Data Analyst
* Location: Remote
* Salary: Circa £40,000 (Full-Time, Permanent)
* Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights? Do you thrive on ensuring data quality and using analytics to drive service improvement? At RTN Mental Health Solutions, we are looking for a skilled Data Analyst to lead on data management, reporting, and analytics across our growing organisation. This is a permanent, full-time role for someone with proven experience in healthcare data analysis, strong technical skills, and a commitment to improving outcomes in mental health services.
Why Join Us?
* Make an Impact – Shape the way data is used to inform high-quality, ethical, and safe mental health services.
* Drive Innovation – Lead on data reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the organisation.
* Support Neurodiverse Clients – Contribute to the delivery of high-quality autism and ADHD services.
* Remote & Flexible – Enjoy the benefits of working remotely, with flexibility built into your schedule.
* Collaborative Culture – Be part of a values-led organisation that prioritises compassion, professionalism, and integrity.
Job Role & Responsibilities
Data Management & Quality
* Lead on data collection, cleaning, and validation to ensure accuracy and consistency.
* Manage large datasets in line with governance, GDPR, and NHS standards.
* Identify and resolve data quality issues promptly.
Reporting & Analytics
* Design, build, and maintain dashboards and automated reports.
* Produce timely and accurate submissions to the NHS Mental Health Services Data Set (MHSDS).
* Analyse data to highlight trends, patterns, and areas for service improvement.
* Translate complex datasets into clear insights for senior leaders, clinicians, and operational teams.
Business Intelligence & Tools
* Use Google Looker Studio, SQL, and other modern analytics tools for reporting and integration.
* Optimise reporting workflows and data pipelines.
* Integrate multiple data sources into user-friendly reporting formats.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Support
* Work closely with clinical, operational, and leadership teams to understand data needs.
* Train colleagues to interpret reports and dashboards effectively.
* Promote a data-driven culture within the organisation.
Compliance & Governance
* Ensure compliance with GDPR, NHS Data Security & Protection Toolkit, and other regulations.
* Maintain clear documentation of processes, methodologies, and reporting frameworks.
Who We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field, OR equivalent professional experience.
* Proven experience as a Data Analyst (ideally in healthcare).
* Advanced SQL skills and experience with Google Looker Studio.
* Strong background in data cleaning, validation, and large dataset management.
* Experience producing NHS submissions (e.g. MHSDS).
* Ability to present data clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
* A proactive, collaborative approach with high attention to detail.
Desirable:
* Experience working directly with NHS datasets.
* Knowledge of mental health service data and performance metrics.
* Skills in statistical analysis, data modelling, or APIs/system integrations.
* Professional certification in data analytics or Looker Studio.
Benefits
* Flexible remote working
* Company pension
* Private medical insurance
* Employee discounts
* Training and development opportunities
* Supportive team culture
Schedule: Monday to Friday (9am – 5pm)
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join a team dedicated to high standards, ethical practice, and compassionate care. Apply now by submitting your CV.