Band 6 Data and Research Assistant

Staffline has been appointed as HSCNI's number 1 recruitment provider for Admin and Clerical roles throughout the province.

Band 6 Data and Research Assistant required on a temporary basis based in Ballymena

Role: Band 6 Data and Research Assistant

Rate of Pay: £18.10ph

Location: Ballymena

Hours: 37.5

Duration: 6 Months Initially

Main duties/Responsibilities:

SERVICE DELIVERY

• Review evidence and information available to support understanding of challenges, identify possible solutions and track the impacts of changes that have been made.
• Work in partnership with the RMHS team to identify relevant data sets and present data to facilitate performance reporting and service developments
• Bring together data from a variety of sources and use information to develop insights into working practices, tailoring content to meet the needs of the audience.
• Interpret data and highlight variation to support open discussion about where variation is and is not warranted
• Provide direction to optimise dashboards and reports, including the design, development and modification of reporting-related solutions
• Assist, where required on process, quality assurance and validation initatives; the development and implementation of innovative solutions in line with developing business needs.
• Use judgement and experience to promote and encourage data quality improvement and to advise on data capture and data collection issues.
• Undertake database analysis, including problem solving using advanced functions and complex methodology.
• Ensure that all systems are documented to the appropriate level and that the documentation is maintained and up-to-date.
• Document and disseminate all development and information production, ensuring that all procedures comply with the controls assurance framework and meet audit requirements.
• Provide direction, guidance and feedback to line manager and project team members, both internal and external to FPS.
• Be aware of, identify and manage risk as required and be aware of risk management processes including the risk register.
• Record adequate information to enable the audit and validation of reported requirements and ensure equity in the provision of services

Essential Criteria:

• A University degree or equivalent recognised qualification in a computer science discipline or a degree with a substantial computing/data management element AND 2 years relevant experience*

OR

• 5 years relevant experience*

To be shortlisted for this role all applicants MUST meet the essential criteria. If you are interested please upload your CV to the link provided or contact Christine Thompson on 028 25642699 EXT 349.

Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Staffline regardless if you already have a valid certificate