Data, Quality and Engagement Coordinator
The James Cochrane Practice
Kendal, LA9 7HR · KENDAL, LA9 4QE
Salary
£14.09
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
13 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
Are you looking for a career where data, technology and people come together to improve healthcare? The James Cochrane Practice are seeking a motivate...
Youll play an important role in helping us become a data driven organisation, using information, technology and innovation to improve services and patient outcomes across our practice. This is a varied role offering exposure to multiple areas of primary care, including:
- Data analysis and reporting
- Quality improvement and performance monitoring
- Digital systems support and development
- Website, social media and communications
- Project and operational support
- Patient engagement
Experience within the NHS or primary care is welcome but not essential. We are keen to hear from applicants who demonstrate strong transferable skills and a willingness to learn.
The role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals considering careers in
healthcare management, data analytics, digital transformation, quality
improvement, NHS leadership or health informatics.
The Data, Quality and Engagement Coordinator will support the practice's ambition
to become a data-driven organisation delivering outstanding patient care through
the effective use of data, quality improvement, digital technology and patient
engagement.
The post holder will be responsible for collecting, analysing and interpreting data
to support service delivery, patient engagement, and maintaining and developing
digital systems. They will develop a strong understanding of Quality Outcomes
Framework (QOF) indicators, Local Enhanced Services (LES) requirements, and
Investment and Impact Fund (IIF) indicators.
The role offers a varied and rewarding opportunity to gain experience across
Multiple areas of primary care including
- Data analysis and reporting
- IT support and troubleshooting
- Patient participation and engagement
- Digital communications and social media
- Website management and content creation
The post holder will ensure that practice systems, processes and communications
are effective, accessible and patient-centred while contributing to the achievement
of contractual, operational and quality objectives.
We are a 2-site, part-dispensing practice in Kendal with over 17,000 patients, keen to attract caring, motivated, and passionate colleagues. We are a training practice with an active frailty and care home support team. We offer a wide range of enhanced services including minor surgery, women's health and menopause, coil/implant fitting, as well as Dermatology and ENT GPwER clinics.
We strive for a good work / life balance while achieving high-quality patient care and offer a fair allocation of work across all the GP team. We have a Quality Improvement culture, and continually develop our systems to respond to the changing environment of primary care, aiming to minimise administration workload and maximise job satisfaction to the benefit of our patients and our team.
We are a GP registrar and medical student training practice, an accredited Veteran Friendly practice, and a parkrun practice.
Experience
Desirable
- Administrative experience in busy office environment
- Experience handling confidential information
- Primary care or NHS experience
- Experience supporting meetings
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level (or equivalent)
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
What we are looking for
Essential
- Analytical, organised and naturally curious
- A confident communicator with excellent written skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- An interest in data, technology, healthcare and service improvement
- Someone creative and enthusiastic about engaging with patients and the wider community
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 August 2026
Last checked
13 August 2026
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