Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Senior IT Systems Engineer
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An Exciting Opportunity in IT Innovation within the NHS
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual who is keen to be at the forefront of IT innovation within the NHS. Based out of Bolton Hospital, you will be part of a dedicated, hardworking 3rd line team delivering both Technical Support and Projects to the medical services across the Bolton Metropolitan Borough. This will include approximately 7,500 Bolton NHS Foundation Trust employees based both at the hospital and at 25 community sites as well as support for the Bolton GP's and CCG which cover 1,300 staff across 50 sites.
With a wide range of technical infrastructure, it can provide a comprehensive and structured career path and allows you to get exposure to many advanced technologies. It is an exciting time for the Bolton healthcare economy with investment and development of the IT Infrastructure of which this role will be a key part.
Key Requirements:
- Strong IT technical skills
- Excellent communication, reporting, and documentation skills
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The Trust aims are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
Previous applicants need not apply.
The post holder will be responsible for 3rd Line Support, Projects and Architecture for Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, Bolton GP’s and CCG with a strong focus on server architecture (physical and virtual), cyber security and compliance, and cloud infrastructure. Providing an efficient technical and system support function to clinical and business services.
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The Trust is a great place to work, evidenced by the most recent NHS Staff Survey results where our staff ranked us as the best NHS place to work in Greater Manchester. We are really proud of this and ensure that everyone in the Trust is both seen and heard. It has been a challenging time for the NHS with the national pandemic response at the forefront of our minds and activities, but we are coming out of pandemic pressures with renewed energy, and it is a truly exciting time for the Trust with investment and development of the IT Infrastructure of which this role will be a key part.
We hope the above has encouraged you to join a high-performing IT team in an equally high-performing Trust! We look forward to hearing from you.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Farouk Patel
- Job title: Chief Technical Officer
- Email address: farouk.patel@boltonft.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01204 487408
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