Location
Blackburn, England
Salary
£28,392 - £31,157 Pro rata
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 6 months (Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00)
Posted Date
27 May 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

As an IT Asset Officer you will provide IT hardware and software asset management to University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust and external organisations such as Morecambe Bay ICB (Integrated Care Board).

The work will be challenging but it is an opportunity to put your knowledge and skills to work in a rewarding public service. You will gain valuable experience working in an environment where IT is considered central to the delivery of good patient care. This belief is clearly evident in the significant investment made in the I3 service to support the Trust-wide implementation of our ePR (Electronic Patient Record) and associated technologies.

You will work along side I3 technical teams providing engineers access to hardware & software assets. You will update IT asset information records into the Trust’s IT Asset Management system. You will be a self-starter and be able to manage your own workload but also work as a team member to meet SLA targets.

Main duties of the job

The IT Asset Officer is involved with the day to day activities relating to hardware and software asset management for the full life-cycle of IT Assets. This includes; obtaining quotes, raising requisitions, co-ordinating receipt and booking-in of goods, storage, deployment and decommissioning.

The post holder will also be responsible for the accurate recording of asset details into the Trust IT Asset Management System.

The post holder will also take a lead role in the day-to-day management of the Trusts IT Asset storage areas, and must be prepared to travel between the hospital sites, and Primary Care sites, to ensure stock levels are appropriately maintained

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.

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This advert is for IT Asset Officer with East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Blackburn, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £28,392 - £31,157 Pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00). The application deadline is 10 Jun 2026.

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