Location
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Profession
Analyst
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
12 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: Some out of hours commitment.
Posted Date
06 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

4 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Proven experience working with, or supporting, complex information systems in a technical analyst capacity.

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Ability to troubleshoot complex issues

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Experience extracting and interpreting data using structured query and reporting tools.

  • Education and Qualifications

    Degree in computer science or equivalent.

Desirable

2 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Experience of Lab and Hospital EPR systems

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Experience with GP electronic ordering systems

Job overview

To maintain and develop systems and applications within the Blood sciences Laboratories under the guidance of the Biochemistry Laboratory Manager and Senior Analyst/Programmer.

Members of the LIMS IT Support team provide user and system support, covering the diagnostic laboratories of OUH. Liaising further afield with colleagues across the South 4 Pathology Partnership. The post holder will play a supporting role within the structure to ensure service continuity and development.

The post-holders will be self-motivated team players with a positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills and a methodical approach to tasks. As members of the team, they will demonstrate a high level of technical knowledge and diagnostic skills.

Main duties of the job

  • As part of the team provide Day to Day support of the Winpath enterprise (WPE) laboratory system. As part of on call system endure lab operational capability 24/7 across multiple departments.
  • Work closely with the EPR team to manage changes in WPE and EPR.
  • Assist with statistical analysis, data collection, and audit support.
  • ·

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Day to Day support of the Winpath enterprise (WPE) laboratory system.
  • Work closely with the EPR team to manage changes in WPE and EPR.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of laboratory IT systems.
  • Maintain knowledge of SQL language development.
  • Assist with statistical analysis, data collection, and audit support.
  • Perform other tasks as designated.
  • PLEASE NOTE: 'Previous applicants need not apply'
  • Please see attached job description

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable people and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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This advert is for Systems Analyst/Programmer with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Analyst role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum. The contract type is Permanent: Some out of hours commitment.. The application deadline is 12 Oct 2026.

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