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This is an exciting opportunity to join the Informatics team at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We have an excellent reputation for supporting and helping to improve patient care across the organisation. We are committed to delivering outstanding care by supporting the business needs of the organisation. This is for an individual who enjoys exploring data, building complex models, and Cancer reporting suite that will have a high impact on service design, development and delivery, to the benefit of our patients and service-users.
Key in this role will be supporting the realisation of the NEL Cancer strategy from a data perspective including Business Intelligence, KPI monitoring and supporting the development of service to board reporting. Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust sits in the middle of one of the most diverse locations in the world. To this end we are committed to and champion equality and diversity in all aspects of our employment practice and service delivery. All employees are expected to understand and respect this commitment and work with us to promote equality and diversity in the course of their work.
To provide patient-centred care, we work with our NEL partners to achieve sustainable, measurable improvements so that our services are safer, more effective and timely.
Responsibilities:
* Quality-assures the reported information, ensuring that there is consistency between the internal and external views.
* Develops – in conjunction with colleagues in Cancer Services and information services.
* Identifies any data quality problems associated with pathway reporting and works with the Cancer Services management team to ensure their resolution.
* Represents the Trust on any network-wide or national cancer information groups.
* Keeps abreast of DH guidance on the recording and reporting of Cancer waiting times, cancer outcomes and services datasets, and national cancer audits and ensures that the Trust is aware of the implications of such guidance.
* Works with relevant datasets to support cancer reporting, e.g. Cancer Outcomes and Services Dataset in line with national requirements. Supports the information requirements of review processes and other forms of internal and external audit.
* Provides MDM leads and clinical teams with tumour-group specific information.
* Provides advice on information issues to the Cancer Strategy and Surgical Vision teams, acting as a key liaison point.
* Liaises with the Somerset Cancer Information System (CIS) project team on all issues relating to information provision.
* Regularly benchmarks the Trust’s position for key business intelligence metrics against an agreed peer group and presents the results to the senior operational management team.
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.
We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.
Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Neela Tirumala Job title: Associate Director for Informatics Email address: neela.tirumala@nhs.net Telephone number: 07753436350.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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