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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

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

About the employer

TJC
The James Cochrane Practice

NHS organisation

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