Clinical Systems Support Team Leader | Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust; Preston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a Clinical Systems Configuration Team Leader within the Digital Services Department. The post oversees a team responsible for configuring and maintaining core EPR applications and other clinical systems, ensuring high-quality BAU and project delivery.

The role includes line management, delivery of digital projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Clinical Systems Analysts and Advanced RA Agents.
• Oversee the configuration, implementation and maintenance of the Trust's clinical systems.
• Provide line management for the team and deputise for the Clinical Systems Support Manager when required.

Job description

Clinical Systems Support Team Leader | Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Digital Services Department for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual for the post of Clinical Systems Configuration Team Leader to join our Digital Directorate at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.

The role will involve managing a team of Clinical Systems Analysts & Advanced RA Agent. They will oversee the configuration, implementation and maintenance of clinical systems used by the Trust.

This post will be responsible for supervising and working alongside a team of staff providing system configuration requirements of the core EPR applications or other clinical information systems. The post holder will be required to act as deputy for the Clinical Systems Support Manager and take responsibility for the line management of the team of Clinical Systems Analysts and Registration Authority Team.

In addition to providing direct line management, the post holder will play a significant role in the delivery of Digital Projects as well as maintaining a high quality BAU service. This role involves managing configuration items, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

LSCFT values diversity and inclusion, recognising that talent from varied backgrounds creates a flexible, creative, and effective workforce. We actively challenge discrimination and welcome applications from all, regardless of age, disability (including those with experience of accessing or caring for someone who has accessed mental health or learning disability services), ethnicity, gender, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

Our aim is to reflect the communities we serve, so we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. If you’d like to discuss your application, please ask.

We also welcome individuals with lived experience relevant to the role or service area, as your insight brings authenticity to our services.

LSCFT support flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as term time, part time, compressed hours and flexi-time.

The wellbeing of our people is at the heart of everything we do. We offer a wide range of resources, tools and support to help you thrive both in and out of work.

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Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

This advert closes on Monday 12 Oct 2026