FAQs
What is the duration of the Executive Chief Digital Information Officer position?
The position is for a duration of 12 months.
What are the main responsibilities of the Executive Chief Digital Information Officer?
The main responsibilities include leading the execution of the digital strategy, deploying a unified Trust Electronic Patient Record (EPR) and Patient Administration System (PAS), providing strategic leadership to digital, data and health records teams, and driving a Trust-wide digital-first culture.
Who does the Executive Chief Digital Information Officer report to?
The Executive Chief Digital Information Officer reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer.
What qualifications or experience is required for this role?
The ideal candidate should possess a proven track record in digital leadership within a large and complex organisation, along with experience in the successful implementation of a multi-site NerveCentre EPR.
What qualities are being sought in candidates for this position?
Candidates should have excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare, and the ability to inspire and harness the talents of others.
What are the Trust's fundamental values?
The Trust's fundamental values are Compassion, Openness, and Excellence.
What development opportunities are offered for this role?
The Trust offers development opportunities, both professional and leadership development, as well as ongoing support from recruitment to when you join the team and beyond.
Are there any staff benefits associated with this position?
Yes, staff benefits include an employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes.
Can you provide details about the Trust's patient care statistics?
Yes, on average, the Trust sees 4,810 outpatient appointments a day, has the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England, and admits an average of 195 emergency patients daily, among other impressive statistics.
Is there an opportunity for informal visits or additional information about the role?
Yes, for further details or informal visits, you can contact Pippa Gardiner, Head of Recruitment, via email at philippa.gardiner@nhs.net or by telephone at 01283 788466.