Person Specification

Education/ qualifications

Essential

• First Degree.
• Microsoft managing an SQL Server Database Course
• Evidence of ongoing personal and professional development
• T-SQL Training

Desirable

• Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services Course
• Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Course
• Scientific qualification or experience working in pathology or healthcare

Skills/ abilities

Essential

• Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access (Intermediate)
• T-SQL (Structured Query Language) at a level to extract data from large complex databases
• Managing an SQL Server 2019 instance and associated Server
• Good analytical skills for spotting or anticipating weaknesses in processes (manual or system), along with the ability to organise and implement correction.

Desirable

• Knowledge of data warehouse design principles
• Excellent understanding of NHS operational and Strategic issues, mandatory reporting requirements, NHS data standards and definitions
• Developing SSRS Reports

Experience

Essential

• Good understanding of technology and systems applications
• Metadata management
• ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) knowledge
• OLAP Principles

Desirable

• Demonstrable experience at a senior level in healthcare informatics management role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).