Job summary
- Main area
- Admin & Clerical
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent: Monday - Friday
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 241-146CD-26
- Employer
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Bolton Hospital
- Town
- Bolton
- Salary
- £24,465 - £26,598 pa [progression post Band 2 £24,265 / Band 3 £24,937 to £26,598]
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 16/03/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Data Quality Co-ordinator
NHS AfC: Band 2
Job overview
1 x Full time 37.5 hours per week
1 x Part time 30 hours per week
1 x Part time 24 hour per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Business Intelligence Department at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust for a Data Quality Co-ordinator.
We are looking to appoint an individual with a passion for data and someone who is willing to be part of a forward thinking team and will contribute to its ongoing success.
The post is commencing as a Band 2 Trainee Data Quality Co-ordinator and upon completing a progression framework progressing to a Band 3 Data Quality Co-ordinator.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be highly motivated, with good organisational skills and attention to detail. In addition, possess excellent
communication skills, both written and verbal, be familiar with Microsoft packages and be able to work on their own initiative. They should also
have a willingness to learn and have experience of working to deadlines in a fast- paced environment.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of RTT and Cancer patient pathways and national targets and be familiar with medical terminology.
They will be expected to demonstrate an excellent understanding of the importance of Data Quality and have experience in working with NHS data.
Working for our organisation
You will be joining a fantastic NHS Trust, and our successes have been recognised regionally and nationally. These successes includes being
rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC for ‘leadership’, and rated (by our staff in the NHS Staff Survey) as the best place to work in Greater
Manchester… something we are very proud of. So, if you want to work in a friendly team within a high-performing Trust then we look forward to
receiving your application
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To work as a member of the Data Quality Team within Business Intelligence ensuring that all patient data captured and recorded on Trust Information systems is accurate, timely and complete. The post holder will assist and support the Business Intelligence Analysts in providing high quality data management.
Please see the attached Job Description which provides full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent (grade 4-9)
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous NHS experience
- Understanding of Cancer and RTT targets and pathways including clinics and waiting list management
- Experience of working in a team including clerical/office experience
- Experience of prioritising workload
- Knowledge of data protection Act/GDPR
- Working knowledge of Patient Administration Systems including LE2.2 and Somerset Cancer Registry
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of secondary care within a hospital setting
- Awareness of Electronic Referral Systems and Electronic Patient Records
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively by verbal and written means
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent computer skills including the ability to use MS Office packages including Excel, Word and Teams
- Attention to detail
- Deal confidently with clinicians, managers and colleagues
- Ability to concentrate for long periods of time
Desirable criteria
- Competent and confident to work autonomously or under supervision
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Martin Clarke
- Job title
- Business Intelligence Lead Analyst (Data Quality)
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01204390017
- Additional information
Julie Ryan
Chief Data Officer
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