Digital Director/Deputy CIO

Pay band:

9 [Bandings should be regarded as indicative. The Trust acknowledges that the market is currently very competitive in this specific sector and is, therefore, prepared in certain circumstances to consider alternative terms.]

Department:

Digital

Responsible to:

Chief Information Officer

Job overview

The role will lead the digital transformation agenda to support the design and deliver the digital infrastructure to deliver new model of care for the New Frimley Park Hospital, and use digital tools where appropriate to enable change and maximise the benefit of technology in the new hospital.

The opportunity

It is an exciting time to join the Trust as it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to be involved in designing the digital infrastructure and transformation. The postholder will be involved in the build of a brand new Frimley Park Hospital, which will be state of the art in terms of its design and how patients are treated or receive care for future generations to come. Digital innovation will be a key component in terms of design and care delivery.

The person

  • Educated to Master's degree level in IT, Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
  • Prince2 project management
  • Experience of providing strategic and technical digital advice to the NHS, comparable Trust and other stakeholders
  • Experience of leading complex digital change and improvement projects