Junior Data Analyst
Mastercall Healthcare
Stockport, SK7 5BWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
26 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
Are you passionate about data and looking to develop your analytical career within a purpose-driven organisation? This is an exciting opportunity to j...
The Junior Data Analyst will work as part of the Business Intelligence
team to support the delivery of a quality information and analysis service to
Senior Management and Operational staff. They will help provide the accurate,
timely business intelligence needed to manage services effectively and to
support future planning and service development.
The Junior Data Analyst will need a good grounding in mathematics and
basic statistics, gained through degree or equivalent study or experience,
which they will build on through on-the-job training.
The Junior Data Analyst will develop a working knowledge of relational
databases, information reporting / dashboarding and SQL querying, using the
organisation's database, reporting and business intelligence tools. Training
and support will be provided.
The role requires the post holder to adopt a proactive and flexible
approach and a willingness to learn, using initiative in problem solving and
knowing when to seek advice.
Produce
reports and dashboards to agreed schedules, checking outputs for accuracy
before release.
Extract
data from databases using existing queries and write new queries with
increasing independence.
Carry
out data cleansing and routine data quality checks, reporting any issues.
Maintain
and update existing reports and dashboards.
Carry
out descriptive analysis (trends, comparisons, summary statistics) and present
findings clearly in tables and charts.
Respond
to routine ad hoc requests for information, clarifying requirements with the
requester and escalating complex requests.
Support
analysts on defined projects and programmes, including data collection,
validation and testing.
Document
queries, processes and report specifications.
with information governance, data protection and confidentiality policies when
handling personal and sensitive data.
Continuous Professional Development. The post holder will be expected to undertake ongoing personal,
professional and management development in line with the responsibilities of
the post. Responsible for developing and sustaining own knowledge, management,
and skills (as appropriate) and professional awareness in accordance with CPD
requirements and maintain a professional profile. Accountable for and maintain
own competence to practice along with compliance of mandatory training.
Appraised at least annually and contribute to own personal development plan
(PDP).
Mastercall Healthcare has over 30 years experience as an
innovative, highly performing, award-winning Social Enterprise organisation.
We are passionate about providing the very best patient care
at the very best place for the patient.
Our Social Value ethos commits us to ensuring the very best
use of the public pound, maximising the return on investment of our
commissioners, and supporting the NHS deliver affordable, effective, safe
patient centred services.
Our purpose is to ensure that we deliver safe, high quality,
patient centred services that support people to live and age well. We are here
to support our community and our health and social care partners. We provide a
range of highly effective urgent primary care services that support hospital
admission avoidance and early supported discharge from hospital where
clinically safe and appropriate.
NHS Blue light card/Discount scheme
Flexible working
Career development
Competitive rates of pay
Generous holiday entitlement, long service enhancements and
the option to purchase additional l eave
Wellbeing schemes
Experience
Essential
- Able to filter, summarise and chart data using a spreadsheet, data visualisation or statistical tool
- Good IT literacy, including standard office applications (word processing, spreadsheets, email)
- Basic understanding of relational databases (tables, keys, relationships) and how they are used for reporting
- Understanding of basic statistical concepts (e.g. averages, percentages, distributions, trends
- Awareness of data protection and confidentiality (e.g. UK GDPR)
Desirable
- Advanced data analysis skills in any tool (e.g. combining datasets, lookups, data transformation, data validation
- Experience of writing basic SQL queries (e.g. SELECT, WHERE, JOIN), through work, study or self-teaching
- Exposure to a dashboarding tool such as Power BI or Tableau
- Experience of producing reports or presenting data for others
- Experience of working with NHS / healthcare data
- Knowledge of statistical analysis, modelling or forecasting techniques
General Qualities
Essential
- Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain data clearly to non-specialists
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Logical, analytical approach to problem solving
- Willingness to learn, develop new skills and act on feedback
- Ability to organise own workload and meet deadlines, seeking advice when priorities conflict
Qualifications
Essential: - Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in a STEM field
Desirable: - Evidence of relevant training or self-study (e.g. databases, SQL, data analysis, spreadsheets)
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
13 October 2026
Last checked
15 October 2026
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