Location
West Bromwich, England
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
01 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

As we move towards a Group Model between Sandwell and West Birmingham Trust(SWBT) and Dudley Group Foundation Trust(DGFT) we are looking fora talented RPA/Automation Developer to join our Group Data and Development Portfolio.

This role is central to driving digital transformation by designing and implementing Robotic Process Automation(RPA) solutions that streamline business processes and improve efficiency across the organisation.

In this role, you will lead automation projects from requirement scoping through to delivery, working closely with stakeholders to translate opportunities into robust and scalable solutions.

You will configure and maintain RPA tools, ensure compliance with governance and security standards and contribute to improvements through delivery of sustainable processes.

This opportunity allows application of technical expertise to create innovative solutions to deliver quality and safe patient care and operational efficiencies.

Main duties of the job

  • Design, develop and test automation scripts using RPA tools
  • Configure and maintain RPA systems, ensuring compliance
  • Analyse business processes and lead workshops to identify potential RPA opportunities
  • Integrate RPA solutions into existing applications and systems
  • Monitor and troubleshoot RPA processes
  • Maintain documentation of solution design including risk assessments and test plans

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

As an RPA/Automation Developer you will deliver projects from concept to implementation , ensuring alignment with Group Digital Strategy.  You will be ensuring all automation solutions meet clinical safety, security and governance standards and be providing expert advice around RPA to stakeholders.  It will be essential that the post holder maintains up to date knowledge of RPA technologies and be a point of contact to advise on new tools and their suitability.  In order to build the automation capabilities of the organisation, skill transfer, training and mentoring of junior staff will form part of this role.

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This advert is for MOC - RPA Automation Developer with Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust in West Bromwich, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 15 Jun 2026.

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