Application Support Analyst
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4JLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
14 October 2026
11 days leftJob description
Nottinghamshire Health Informatics Service (NHIS) provides Information, Communication and Technology Services (ICT) across the NHS and local health co...
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
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Contractual Requirements
Essential: - Participate in the 24 hours on call rota; - Ability to work flexibly, outside normal office hours, in order to suit the needs of the users
Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience of supporting a large user base
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Proven ability to work to tight deadlines
- Experience in working in a demanding environment
Qualifications-Academic/ Craft/ Professional/ Further training:
Essential: - Educated to Diploma level or equivalent experience in a IT or business environment; - Ongoing personal and professional development
Desirable: - ITIL Qualfication
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Extensive experience working in a application support or call centre environment
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft desktop packages
- Expert working knowledge of the Internet and E-mail
- Knowledge of the Data Protection Act and issues around data confidentiality
- Awareness of NHS processes and business processes and dependencies
Desirable: - Experience of using clinical applications across the NHS; - Good knowledge of working in the NHS
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
1 October 2026
Last checked
3 October 2026
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