Information Analyst

The Information Services Department co-ordinates all statistical data for patient systems across NHS Shetland. In the Information Analyst role, you will be part of a team using and extracting data from a variety of systems and databases in support of patient services.  
You will provide information to teams within NHS Shetland including senior management as well as being involved with data gathering for the regular submission of returns to external bodies including Public Health Scotland and the Scottish Government. You will also be providing clinical systems support to colleagues across different teams within NHS Shetland.   In this busy role, you will be expected to be able to prioritise your workload, work to deadlines with a good attention to detail. 
This contract is for a fixed-term until 31st March 2024. The reason for the fixed-term contract is Secondment cover. If you wish to apply for this post as a secondment opportunity, you will need to discuss with your line manager before submitting an application.
Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity - Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work. Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland. To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to www.shetland.org and/or https://www.shetland.org/life
You will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role – details can be viewed on http://www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk/resources/hcsw-standards-and-codes/