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Technical Support Officer

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

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

8 days left

Job description

Nottinghamshire Health Informatics Service are looking for two organised and proactive Technical Support Officers to provide a comprehensive administr...

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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Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Understanding Health Informatics within the NHS
  • Understanding of the importance of effective communication to senior stakeholders and management.
  • Knowledge of databases and IT applications

Desirable: - Knowledge of NHS IT systems and terminology

Qualifications- Academic/ Craft/ Professional/Further Training:

Essential: - Educated to diploma level or equivalent qualification/experience.

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in the IT arena, and be experienced in supporting projects.
  • Experience in using ICT systems (CRM/SharePoint).
  • Experience of communicating and explaining ICT issues
  • Experience of inter-organisational working.
  • Organising, minuting and facilitating meetings (Chairing where appropriate).
  • Effective problem-solving skills
  • Microsoft Office - advanced use.
  • Ability to work flexibility and manage own workloads

Desirable

  • Significant experience preferably in an NHS environment
  • Experience of project management.
  • Training of other users in IT systems
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate.

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Ability to work flexibly, outside normal office hours in order to suit the needs of the customers.
  • Ability to travel in order to attend meetings as required.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

13 October 2026

Last checked

14 October 2026

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About the employer

SFH
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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