Location
Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time, Permanent
Salary (£)
53,755 to 60,504
About East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, data isn’t just numbers on a screen. It’s about improving real lives. Their Secure Data Environment powers advanced research and healthcare decision-making across Lancashire and South Cumbria. Every project is purpose-driven. Every role is backed by a team who values smart thinking, fresh insight, and long-term impact. They’re building a culture where data analysts lead from the front, drive innovation, and support a healthier tomorrow.
Job details
Benefits
- Strong starting salary that reflects your specialist expertise
- Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for eligible professionals
- Access to NHS pension and continuous professional development
- Remote-friendly tools to support flexible, agile working
- Supportive work environment with emphasis on mentoring and teamwork
- Opportunities to collaborate on research and commercial projects
- Career growth through leadership roles in system-wide initiatives
- Inclusive workplace culture with real input from analysts
Requirements
- Degree in informatics, data science, or similar technical field
- Hands-on experience with NHS healthcare data and flows
- Proficient in SQL, DBT, or other ETL frameworks
- Skilled in working with OMOP CDM and Real World Evidence projects
- Able to manage large datasets and run statistical analysis
- Familiar with BI tools like Python, R, or Azure services
- Comfortable interpreting policy and applying it in practical settings
- Supportive team player with leadership potential and mentoring mindset
Salary Details
Annual pay ranges from 53,755 to 60,504 depending on experience and qualifications
About the Role
This is more than a data job. It’s about bringing insight to life. As part of their Secure Data Environment Real World Evidence team, you’ll transform complex healthcare data into actionable knowledge. Your work will touch on clinical research, NHS strategy, and future-facing digital health initiatives.
The role centres on developing advanced data science solutions. From building secure pipelines to interpreting high-impact insights, you’ll play a hands-on part in shaping patient care and system transformation. You’ll also support junior staff and steer technical decisions, offering guidance that helps raise the entire team’s capability.
It’s a fast-moving, deeply collaborative role that calls for real passion and technical strength. If you’re looking for Immediate start jobs UK and want to work somewhere your skills make a genuine difference, this could be your moment.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain secure, compliant data transformation pipelines
- Work across structured and unstructured datasets for analytics and research
- Act as the data science lead in key clinical and operational projects
- Mentor junior team members and promote data literacy
- Support forecasting, capacity planning, and predictive modelling
- Translate national policy into actionable data models
- Contribute to the design and strategy of the Secure Data Environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires an enhanced DBS check
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications
Equal Opportunity Statement
They’re committed to fair access, equal opportunities, and creating a workplace where everyone feels respected. They actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life
Employer Details
Company Name: East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address: Royal Blackburn Hospital, Haslingden Road, Blackburn BB2 3HH
Contact: careers@elht.nhs.uk
Reference Number
Not provided
How To Apply
Spots are limited. If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level in a supportive work environment, apply now before applications close.
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