Senior Data Analyst

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a multi-award-winning team at NHS as a data analyst, focusing on driving change through data and analytics. You'll produce detailed analytics reports from various Trust data sources, collaborating closely with colleagues in London. This full-time role offers a strategic training plan to enhance your skills while contributing to the Trust's objectives and the population's needs.

Qualifications

• Essential: Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience with analyzing large datasets and programming in SQL.
• Desirable: Knowledge of NHS datasets.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex data for key stakeholders.
• Produce analytics reports from Trust data sources.
• Support the Trust's quality improvement program.

Skills

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Initiative

SQL

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Masters degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Specialized software

Job description

Job summary

This is an exciting role to join a multi-award-winning department - Driving Change Through Data and Analytics, HSJ Digital Awards 2024.

The role involves producing detailed analytics reports from various Trust data sources across the full spectrum of Trust services.

The post holder will have excellent data analysis skills and the ability to present complex data to support the trust's objectives and the needs of the population we serve.

The post holder will analyze data from a range of Trust systems and present an integrated view of information to support contract monitoring, performance management, and the implementation of key policy agendas.

This is a London office-based role involving significant face-to-face interaction and collaboration with colleagues.

The post holder will be supported by a strategic training plan based on NHS England's National Competency Framework.

Main duties of the job

• Analyze and interpret complex data from various sources and formats into relevant, accurate, and consistent information for diverse audiences.
• Provide analytics for key stakeholders, including frontline staff, corporate functions, and central bodies.
• Support the Trust's quality improvement programme.

About us

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive. We seek individuals who embody these qualities when supporting service users, carers, and colleagues within the Trust and partner organizations.

Details

Date posted: 06 June 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for Change

Band: Band 6

Salary: £44,806 to £53,134 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 363-CP7092969-A

Job locations: East London NHS Foundation Trust, The Green, 1 Roger Dowley Court, Russia Lane, London, E2 9NJ

Job description

For further information, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Education/Qualification/Training

• Essential: Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• Desirable: Masters degree in a relevant discipline.

Experience

• Essential: Experience handling, analyzing, and manipulating large, complex datasets; experience with specialized software and programming languages.
• Desirable: Experience with NHS datasets and knowledge of NHS data definitions.

Knowledge and Skills

• Essential: Excellent communication skills, initiative, ability to meet deadlines, and programming skills in SQL or equivalent.
• Desirable: Understanding of mental and community health organizations, knowledge of Quality Improvement.

Additional information

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required.

Applications from those requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome. Further details are available on the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Employer details

East London NHS Foundation Trust, The Green, 1 Roger Dowley Court, Russia Lane, London, E2 9NJ.

https://www.elft.nhs.uk/