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Job requirements
Essential
5 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills & Abilities
Ability to deal with large volume of numerical information with a range of practical analytical numerical and statistical skills
- Skills & Abilities
Good communication skills and the ability to work to deadlines.
- Knowledge & Experienc
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and good knowledge of using MS Excel.
- Knowledge & Experienc
Sound working knowledge of computer based and other types of information systems, data collection, validation, reporting and presentation.
- Qualifications & Education
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience
Desirable
5 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Skills & Abilities
Report writing skills.
- Knowledge & Experienc
Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge & Experienc
Previous working experience of using relational databases.
- Qualifications & Education
European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
- Qualifications & Education
Microsoft Office Specialist certification
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has become available to join the team on the Victoria Critical Care Unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary as a Information & Data Support Officer - Critical Care
- Interview Date: 24 November 2026
- 37 hours 30 minutes/week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
To monitor data quality and validation, liaising with unit leads regarding issues.
Liaise with system users to ensure rationalisation of data collection and elimination of duplication.
To troubleshoot issues with the database / data submissions
To provide support to Staff regarding critical care data collection and its application.
To produce routine monthly and ad hoc analytical reports from various data sources in support of the service & the directorate
Reports/ Data are used for the following:
- Activity Dashboard.
- Annual Report
- Payment by Results
- Ad hoc reports.
- Network transfers, outreach activity
- Outside agencies- PHE NHSE
- Pressure Ulcer surveillance
- Unit acquired infections
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- To collect, collate and organise the input of data and produce standard, ad hoc analytical and annual reports relating to Perioperative directorate activity.
- To maintain quality & validation of data used
- The role includes the support of the Ward Watcher system, ICNARC CMP, CCMDS, CQUIN programmes, QIP programmes, Capacity & resource data, National dashboards, managing the flow of data relating to Adult Critical Care within the Trust and to external agencies.
- The post holder will support other projects and contribute to work streams relating to governance, quality and safety as delegated
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This advert is for Information & Data Support Officer - Critical Care with The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Officer (discipline unspecified) role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 25 Oct 2026.
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