Location
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
07 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
22 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Outpatients Clinical Service Unit to help shape the future Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team to support our automation journey. We are looking for a focused and highly motivated individual to join the Automation team in the role of RPA Developer with a key focus to deliver automation solutions across the Trust to support Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust transformation. This post is pivotal in providing all aspects of RPA process design, system integration and solution development including programming and technical implementation across the entire automation development lifecycle. You will be required to work across all levels of the organisation, across the five Trust hospital sites, to drive forward innovative automation solutions.

Main duties of the job

Our teams at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serve communities in one of the largest and busiest acute hospital trust services in the UK. Our services are a regional and national centre for specialised treatments as well as being the local hospital for the Leeds community. The Trust is a major teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Leeds, supporting education and research. We have seven hospitals across five sites, with over 22,000 staff members. We care for approximately 1.5 million people annually, including over 200,000 emergency cases.

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Details

  • Date posted: 22 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Agenda for change
  • Band: Band 7
  • Salary: £49,387 to £56,515 a year
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 001637
  • Job locations: Remote, Remote, Leeds, LS1 3EX, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Camilla Gow Robotic Team Product Owner camilla.gow@nhs.net

Shortlisting Date - 12/08/2025 Interview Date - 25/08/2026

We seek an individual who has both the necessary hard technical skills to programme our automations but with additional soft skills to engage the wider Trust on beyond in the RPA concept and the benefits that automation brings, as well as to train, support and develop others in the RPA team as we grow.

The role would suit someone with a proven record of complex RPA automation delivery. For the right person this is a role that is both demanding and challenging, but also rewarding as you will help shape our vision for RPA that will leave an enduring legacy.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are….

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

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