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Information and Improvement Manager

NHS

Job Description

Job summary

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an Information and Improvement Manager, within the Children and Families Care Group.

The role will have lead responsibility for the development and application of management information systems and the production of data to drive delivery and improvement in preventative community based services for young children and their families across Merthyr Cynon and Rhondda Taff Ely whilst working collaboratively with a wide range of services and partners.

Main duties of the job

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an Information and Improvement Manager, within the Children and Families Care Group.

The role will have lead responsibility for the development and application of management information systems and the production of data to drive delivery and improvement in preventative community based services for young children and their families across Merthyr Cynon and Rhondda Taff Ely whilst working collaboratively with a wide range of services and partners.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

We listen, learn and improve

We treat everyone with respect

We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Master's Degree level or equivalent experience
  • In depth knowledge of health & social care management systems - WPAS/Qlik/WCCIS
  • Advanced knowledge of IT systems
  • Knowledge of health/education/social care community services pathways
  • Knowledge of NHS policies, safeguarding policies, WG/local government policies

Desirable

  • Prince 2 or MSP qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Planning and delivery of projects
  • Managing and developing services
  • Developing and writing business cases
  • Experience of developing and providing reports to commissioners/welsh government
  • Experience of developing and managing data systems and producing, analysing and interpreting complex data in relation to patients/service users

Desirable

  • Experience of co-ordinating multi-agency services for young children and their families.

Aptitude and abilities

Essential

  • Excellent verbal and writtien skills
  • Operational knowledge of primary, secondary and social care systems
  • Organisational skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • IT/presentation skills
  • Ability to produce data/info
  • Ability to work autonomously

Desirable

  • Operational knowledge of health visiting, therapies and maternity service and pathways

Values

Essential

  • Time Management skills
  • Flexible and able to prioritise
  • Creative and innovative

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Prince Charles Hospital

Gurnos

Merthyr Tydfil

CF47 9DT

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

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