FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Data Administrator/Analyst position?
The primary responsibility is to support the collection, management, and analysis of data for Lambeth drug and alcohol services, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and compliance with national reporting requirements.
What specific tasks will the Data Administrator/Analyst be performing?
Tasks include managing data entry and updates on service systems, producing reports and dashboards, supporting data validation and reconciliation processes, updating management and consortium partners on data developments, providing data-related support to service staff, and undertaking regular audits/testing as required.
Who will the Data Administrator/Analyst be working with?
The Data Administrator/Analyst will be working with a diverse team of professionals, including doctors, nurses, psychologists, social workers, key workers, recovery staff, and peer mentors, as well as engaging with consortium partners like We Are With You, Phoenix Futures, and Way Through.
What type of individuals does the service cater to?
The service caters to a diverse group of individuals with substance misuse or dependency issues who reside in the London Borough of Lambeth, addressing a range of needs through personalized treatment.
Are there opportunities for informal visits or inquiries about the position?
Yes, interested candidates can contact Seamus Costello, the Borough Lead, for further details or to arrange informal visits.
What substances does the service cover?
The service covers opioids, new psychoactive substances (NPS), alcohol, and non-opiates.
Is data accuracy important in this role?
Yes, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with national reporting requirements is a critical aspect of the role.
What type of support will the Data Administrator/Analyst provide to service staff?
The Data Administrator/Analyst will provide data-related support to service staff, helping them with data entry, reports, and ensuring effective use of data systems.
How many staff are part of the Lambeth Community Drug and Alcohol Services?
The consortium has a total of 42 whole-time equivalent (wte) staff members from various professional backgrounds.
Is there a focus on recovery and harm reduction in the services provided?
Yes, there is a strong focus on harm minimization, relapse prevention, and personalized treatment to support individuals in their recovery journey.