Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Systems Support Team Leader

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Support Staff
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year

Posted 4 day(s) ago

Reference: 2368917


Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Digital Services Department for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual for the post of Clinical Systems Configuration Team Leader to join our Digital Directorate at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.

The role will involve managing a team of Clinical Systems Analysts & Advanced RA Agent. They will oversee the configuration, implementation and maintenance of clinical systems used by the Trust.

Main duties of the job

This post will be responsible for supervising and working alongside a team of staff providing system configuration requirements of the core EPR applications or other clinical information systems. The post holder will be required to act as deputy for the Clinical Systems Support Manager and take responsibility for the line management of the team of Clinical Systems Analysts and Registration Authority Team.

In addition to providing direct line management, the post holder will play a significant role in the delivery of Digital Projects as well as maintaining a high quality BAU service. This role involves managing configuration items, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

About us

LSCFT values diversity and inclusion, recognising that talent from varied backgrounds creates a flexible, creative, and effective workforce. We actively challenge discrimination and welcome applications from all, regardless of age, disability (including those with experience of accessing or caring for someone who has accessed mental health or learning disability services), ethnicity, gender, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

Our aim is to reflect the communities we serve, so we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. If you'd like to discuss your application, please ask.

We also welcome individuals with lived experience relevant to the role or service area, as your insight brings authenticity to our services.

LSCFT support flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as term time, part time, compressed hours and flexi-time.

The wellbeing of our people is at the heart of everything we do. We offer a wide range of resources, tools and support to help you thrive both in and out of work.

Explore our full wellbeing offer here: Keeping our workforce well

Details
Date posted

28 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

351-CS2954-SRP

Job locations

Sceptre Point

Walton Summit Road

Preston

PR5 6AW

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
  • Degree plus post graduate equivalent in relevant subject.
  • Evidence of continuous professional and personal development
Knowledge
Essential
  • Demonstrable understanding of leadership principles
  • Excellent understanding of system configuration, design, build development & test.
  • Specialist knowledge and understanding of clinical systems.
Experience
Essential
  • Demonstrable experience in developing various solutions on patient based information systems.
  • Proven experience of working within an NHS Digital function/role.
  • Experience/involvement in implementation of Digital Projects.
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
  • Degree plus post graduate equivalent in relevant subject.
  • Evidence of continuous professional and personal development
Knowledge
Essential
  • Demonstrable understanding of leadership principles
  • Excellent understanding of system configuration, design, build development & test.
  • Specialist knowledge and understanding of clinical systems.
Experience
Essential
  • Demonstrable experience in developing various solutions on patient based information systems.
  • Proven experience of working within an NHS Digital function/role.
  • Experience/involvement in implementation of Digital Projects.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details
Employer name

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sceptre Point

Walton Summit Road

Preston

PR5 6AW

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details
Employer name

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sceptre Point

Walton Summit Road

Preston

PR5 6AW

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)