EPR Data Quality Assistant | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Data Quality Assistant to deliver outcomes from data quality audits and support key performance monitoring. The role promises a flexible hybrid working environment, allowing staff to balance personal commitments. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a commitment to continuous development. Closing date for applications is Tuesday 30 Sep 2025.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to training and development.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of data quality audits and maintenance of reports.
• Support monitoring of performance and quality metrics.
• Work closely with operational and administrative staff.

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Data Quality Assistant to join our team at Mid and South Essex Foundation Trust. The Trust is looking for a committed and enthusiastic candidate with excellent communication skills.

The department offers training and development for all staff. You will be supported by our experienced team to help develop your existing skills and in learning new ones. As a team we offer a flexible approach to working. A hybrid approach of site based and remote working is available. Working patterns can be varied to suit individual personal commitments and a healthy work/life balance.

Responsibilities

• You will assist in the delivery of outcomes and recommendations identified by data quality audits and the maintenance of data quality reports and procedures.
• Supporting the monitoring of agreed key performance and quality metrics will also form a major part of this role.
• You will work closely with operational and administrative staff across the Trust, as part of a Data Quality team focused on delivering significant but sustainable improvements in the quality of data and increase the level of assurance in the intelligence it generates.
• The accuracy, timeliness, consistency and relevance of data and information are vitally important for the Trust, not only to secure the correct income levels but also inform decision making regarding the future of clinical services and patient safety.

Programme

EPUT and MSEFT are embarking on the implementation of a UK first of type Unified Electronic Patient Record (UEPR) system that spans Acute, Mental Health and Community services. The new system will be delivered through the Nova Programme, alongside our commercial partners for this significant transformative journey. At the heart of our ambitious programme is a commitment to people – our patients, our staff and our community. We believe that the key to successful innovation lies in fostering a supportive, inclusive culture that values every individual’s contribution.

Apply

If you like the challenge of working in a fast pace and exciting environment, where we look after and value you, then you may be the person to join our team. This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Sep 2025.