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Automation and Digital Lead

Conexus Healthcare CIC

Wakefield, WF2 7PJView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£46,631

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 December 2026

22 days left

Job description

Automation and Digital Lead Conexus Healthcare CIC, Wakefield £46,631 to £54,402 per year | 37.5 hours per week | Permanent Do you love finding a bett...

What were looking for

  • Experience leading process improvement or digital change projects from start to finish
  • Hands-on experience building automated workflows or digital forms
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365, especially SharePoint and Power Automate
  • A good understanding of UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and data security
  • The ability to explain technical ideas in plain language and bring people along with change

Experience in the NHS or primary care would be a bonus, as would familiarity with SystmOne or EMIS Web. We'd also love to hear from you if you've used Power Apps or AI tools in a business setting.

The Automation and Digital Lead will make our ways of working simpler, faster and more reliable. You

will find manual, paper-based and repetitive processes across Conexus and redesign them using digital

tools and automation.

You will lead this work across our HR, payroll, finance, workforce and clinical support teams. Much of

it will use our Microsoft 365 platform, including SharePoint, Microsoft Forms, Power Automate and

Power BI.

You will work closely with colleagues at every level to understand how work really happens. You will

then help teams adopt better ways of working that last. The aim is to free up time for our people to

focus on supporting practices, PCNs and patients.

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days

with service

The option to buy and sell annual leave

Flexible hours between 8am and 6pm, with hybrid working

Laptop and mobile phone

Company sick pay and enhanced family leave pay (subject to

service)

Salary sacrifice schemes

Training and development opportunities

You'll be based at Sandal Castle Medical Centre and will

travel across the Wakefield District.

Attributes

Essential

  • Able to explain technical ideas in plain language.
  • Builds trust and brings people along with change.
  • Organised and able to manage several projects at once.
  • Curious and keen to keep learning.

Desirable: - Experience coaching or training others

Experience

Essential

  • Leading process improvement or digital change projects from start to finish.
  • Building automated workflows or digital forms.
  • Mapping and redesigning processes with frontline teams.
  • Measuring and reporting benefits.

Desirable

  • Working in the NHS, primary care or a similar regulated setting.
  • Automating HR, payroll, finance or workforce processes.
  • Working with AI tools in a business setting.

Qualifications

Essential: - Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.; - Evidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable

  • Recognised improvement qualification such as Lean Six Sigma, Green Belt, NHS Quality, Service Improvement and Redesign (QSIR) or similar.
  • Microsoft Power Platform certification.
  • Project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or Agile.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365, including SharePoint and Power Automate.
  • Process mapping methods.
  • Data analysis and reporting.
  • Good understanding of UK GDPR and data security.

Desirable

  • Power BI and Power Apps.
  • NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT).
  • Knowledge of PCN and GP federation structures.
  • Familiarity with SystmOne and other GP clinical systems such as EMIS Web, including their reporting and data extraction tools.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

11 November 2026

Last checked

14 November 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

CHC
Conexus Healthcare CIC

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