IT and Practice Team Lead

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Acharacle; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

West Highland Medical Group is seeking an enthusiastic IT/Practice Team Lead to join the team in Acharacle with regular work at Lochaline. The role focuses on IT support and assisting the wider practice team, with training available for General Practice systems as required.

The postholder will need accurate data entry, excellent organisation and communication skills, and a flexible approach to cover holidays and leave. A full clean driving licence is essential for site visits.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT support and assisting a team; attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills; able to work under pressure.
• Flexibility to cover for holidays/leave and support on-site as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support to the practice and wider team.
• Support colleagues and contribute to general IT tasks.
• Assistance with GP Clinical systems; training may be provided to upskill.

Skills

IT support

Microsoft Office

Typing

Tools

GP Clinical systems

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

West Highland Medical Group is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated IT/ Practice Team Lead to join the team based in Acharacle and Lochaline.

The postholder will provide IT support and also support to the wider Team. Experience of working with computers, including typing and the use of Microsoft Office products is essential and GP Clinical systems desirable.

Training on General Practice systems would be available to enhance current skill set as required. There is a need for accuracy in data entry. The successful applicant will have excellent organisation and communication skills, with an attention to detail and be able to work and adapt under pressure. Flexibility is essential as you will be required to provide cover for other staff holidays/leave.

The postholder will be based in Acharacle but there is an expectation to work from the Lochaline site on regular basis.

A full clean driving licence is essential.

This is a permanent part-time post of 10 hours per week working as per service requirements

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

For informal enquiries please contact Janet May, e-mail [e-mail] or Teresa Bolton e-mail [e-mail]