Are you passionate about helping people build confidence with digital systems? Do you enjoy leading a team, supporting change and making technology easier for others to use? This is an excellent opportunity to join NHS Dumfries & Galloway as an IT Facilitation Supervisor, leading a valued service that supports staff across clinical, administrative and GP practice settings.
Digital systems are essential to the safe, effective and efficient delivery of healthcare. In this role, you will help ensure staff have the knowledge, skills and confidence to use those systems well. You will play a key part in supporting digital adoption, improving user capability and helping services realise the benefits of new and existing technologies.
What You Will Do
- Lead and support the IT Training and Facilitation Team, helping to prioritise work and maintain high service standards.
- Plan, coordinate and deliver IT training for clinical, non-clinical and GP practice staff across NHS Dumfries & Galloway.
- Develop training materials, guidance and learning resources that make digital systems easier to understand and use.
- Work closely with services, stakeholders and project teams to support system implementation, digital change and service improvement.
- Monitor training demand, evaluate effectiveness and help ensure staff are supported through new ways of working.
- Translate technical information into clear, practical guidance for staff at all levels.
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is organised, approachable and confident in supporting others to learn. You will have experience in IT support, training, team leadership or project delivery, together with strong communication and presentation skills. You should be comfortable working with a wide range of staff, managing competing priorities and adapting your approach to different learning needs.
This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who wants to make a practical difference to staff experience and digital confidence across the organisation. You will be joining a supportive IM&T department with a strong focus on service improvement, collaboration and helping people get the best from technology.
If you are motivated by supporting people, improving services and helping digital change succeed, we would welcome your application.
Informal enquiries are welcomed to: [email protected] or Tel: 07929659134
If you require a Work Visa, please check to see if you and the vacancy you are applying for are eligible by visiting the Home Office website: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa
INFORMATION FOR ALL CANDIDATES
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APPLICATION PROCESS -
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EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
NHS Dumfries and Galloway is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Dumfries and Galloway welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
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Additional Information For International Candidates
RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
NHS Dumfries and Galloway has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by the UK Border Agency. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.
WORK VISA
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UNITED KINGDOM REGISTRATION
NHS Dumfries & Galloway are unable to support OSCE Training for international nurses for vacancies.
Vacancies requiring professional registration require full United Kingdom registration with the appropriate council (eg NMC, HCPC, GMC, GDC etc).
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