EUC Architect

Northumbria Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust; Seaton Delaval; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust is seeking a technical architect to assist and lead the design, implementation, and management of technology used by end users. This role plays a crucial part in creating a secure, user-friendly digital environment within a leading NHS organization. You will work in a recently refurbished office with hybrid working options available.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing, implementing, and managing end-user computing technologies.
• Ability to diagnose, investigate, and implement infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and managing the technology used by end users.
• Shape decisions on future technology for the trust.
• Ensure a secure and user-friendly digital workplace.

Job description

Overview

The trust are recruiting a new technical architect with the primary focus being end user computing. This is to both assist and lead designing, implementing and managing the technology used by the trust's end-users in line with the current and future digital strategy.

Role and responsibilities

• Working with our senior Technical Architects, this role will be key in enabling end users to perform their role as efficiently in an always on clinical and wider organisational setting. The role will help shape the decisions on future technology used throughout the trust.
• The EUC environment is constantly evolving, and this is a crucial role in working to create a secure, productive and user-friendly digital workplace for the trust's end users.
• This role will join the architecture team, which is part of the Infrastructure team within the Digital Services department. The wider infrastructure team is responsible for the Trust's network, server and cloud environments.
• This role will be based in the recently re-furbished Seaton Delaval offices and will benefit from hybrid working. Reporting to the Lead Technical Architect, you will be responsible for the infrastructure implementation, availability and development of servers, cloud infrastructure and end-user compute architecture.
• Assist on designing, documenting and implementing the architecture setup for the trust's server, cloud and end-user compute infrastructure.
• Diagnose, investigate, plan and implement infrastructure projects to improve uptime, system availability and resilience.
• To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which engages, enables and empowers others, uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement, and facilitates team working and collaboration within teams/departments and across organisational boundaries.

About the organisation

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!

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