Job Summary
The NHS South West Collaborative Commissioning Hub are looking to appoint a Primary Care Analyst.
The post holder will work in an autonomous role as part of a dynamic team delivering transformation and commissioning support across Primary Care services on behalf of NHS England and the 7 Integrated Care Boards (ICB) as part of the South West Collaborative Commissioning Hub (SW CCH) team, which is hosted by Somerset ICB.
The role will work across the Primary Care Team within the South West to provide complex analysis, information, monitoring and reporting across our portfolio.
The Analyst will help lead and deliver a high-quality insight service to customers using extensive knowledge of NHS data and business processes, good technical skills, and a passion for storytelling. Through their excellent insight skills, they will enable the South West Collaborative Commissioning Hub to drive meaningful changes for Pharmacy, Optometry and General Practice.
The role is pivotal to forging effective working relationships with stakeholders providing expert analytical support to the SW CCH and ICBs. The role will manage multiple work requests including conflicting demands and regularly liaise with a wide range of stakeholders to enhance analysis and Primary Care performance.
Main Duties of the Job
Examples of work include:
* Deep dive pieces of analysis, these are multiple and varied in topic and method applied.
* Designing and building new workbooks and leading the monthly and quarterly analysis and reporting for Primary Care. This includes monitoring performance and identifying reasons for variation in performance.
* Analysis of workforce trends to help support workforce planning and retention and recruitment of Primary Care staff.
Key Skills Required:
* Comfortable to work under your own initiative, manage your own workload and make autonomous decisions.
* Adept at solving problems and responding to unexpected demands.
* Advanced user of Excel with knowledge of techniques appropriate for analysis.
* Inquisitive and methodical in applying analytical skills and data visualisation, including interpretation of data, evaluation, modelling and forecasting, and making recommendations as required.
* Adept at building and maintaining strong working relationships & networks across a wide range of stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.
* Excellent and confident communication skills, able to communicate analysis both verbally and in written forms to a range of audiences.
About Us
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board (ICB) is responsible for implementing a health and care strategy developed by the Integrated Care Partnership. It consists of approximately 350 staff across 8 directorates, each with multiple teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups, and are committed to equality of opportunity. We believe diverse organisations best reflect the communities they serve.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received before the advertised closing date.
Visa sponsorship is not offered.
Flexible working is available from day one, including an agile home/office-based approach. However, you will be required to travel to other Somerset locations for meetings may be necessary. Please consider this before applying.
Note for existing NHS Employees applying for Fixed Term vacancies at NHS Somerset
If you are an existing NHS Employee and are applying for a Fixed Term role with NHS Somerset, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only.
You should gain agreement from your current employer before applying to allow you to be released on secondment.
Please ensure the reference section confirms your current HR Department details.
Thank you for your interest.
Date Posted: 14 February 2025
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Band: Band 7
Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 a year
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
Reference Number: D9462-SOMICB009-25
Job Locations:
ICB Wynford House, Wynford House, Lufton Way, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 8HR
Taunton South West House, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PX
Jenner House, Avon Way, Langley Park, Chippenham, SN15 1GG
Chy Trevail, Beacon Technology Park, Bodmin, PL31 2FR
Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TR
Plumer House, Tailyour Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DH
Floor 2 North Wing, 100 Temple Street, Bristol, BS1 6AG
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