Assistant Director of Infrastructure and Architecture | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 22 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £75,853 - £86,574 per annum incl HCAS (Outer) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2024 |
| Location: | Thornton Heath, CR7 7YE |
| Company: | Croydon Health Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6291043/199-NN-6291043-AC |
Summary
This post plays a critical role in leading on and developing the Trust's digital infrastructure strategy. The post holder will lead internal infrastructure teams , as well as work with partners to develop common technology solutions that meet the emerging strategy of the South West London Integrated Care System.
The post holder will report to the Deputy Chief Digital Officer and lead a team of network, server, integration and telecomms experts to shape and deliver their services to enable the Trust to provide safe and effective services.
The postholder is responsible for all aspects of the Trust’s digital infrastructure, including:
• Networks and their management
• Servers and their management
• Data centres and their management
• UPSs and their management
• Telephone systems and their management
• Architectural standards
Many of the roles in these teams are front line and highly visible to customers, therefore it is essential that teams are managed in an effective and customer oriented way
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.
Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.
Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.
If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that’s making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you’re looking for.
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Jun 2024