Applications Specialist and Systems Trainer

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited, Reading

Applications Specialist and Systems Trainer

Salary Not Specified

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited, Reading

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 7 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: efeb36a9a24242228d0a2505bc70de90

Full Job Description

Are you a technically skilled and solutions-focused professional with a passion for healthcare systems? Join our dynamic IT team as an Applications Specialist and Systems Trainer at Practice Plus Group, where you'll play a pivotal role in managing and supporting a portfolio of critical clinical and administrative applications across our Secondary Care services. This is a rewarding opportunity to take ownership of technical operations, engage with system users across the business, and deliver hands-on training-all while contributing to projects that directly impact patient care and operational efficiency. This is a remote role with national travel to sites as required. As our Applications Specialist and Systems Trainer, you will be:

  • Providing technical leadership and 1st-line support for a variety of clinical and operational systems
  • Managing supplier relationships, troubleshooting system issues, and maintaining documentation and user access records
  • Delivering effective end-user training and developing training materials aligned with business needs
  • Supporting business reporting requirements, data integrity, and audit compliance
  • Participating in system testing, configuration, upgrades, and the development of patient administration systems (PAS)
  • Working closely with operational teams to ensure data quality and ongoing optimisation of systems
  • Contributing to the design and implementation of business continuity, disaster recovery, and security practices
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors on new system implementations and upgrades
  • Participating in the Business Systems on-call rota and regularly visiting PPG sites to provide in-person support

    With your proven experience managing and supporting clinical or administrative applications in healthcare, you will also have:
  • A proactive, analytical mindset with excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to train and support users at all levels
  • Technical confidence with Microsoft Office, Citrix, healthcare databases, and system integration (e.g., HL7)
  • Understanding of NHS information governance, data protection, and security standards
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and contribute to multiple projects concurrently
  • Willingness to travel nationally and participate in an on-call rota
  • Familiarity with systems such as IMS Maxims, Datix, Medisoft, Unisoft/Solus, Medisite, Keystone, or MS Dynamics - desirable
  • Experience in project management or deployment of applications in a healthcare environment - desirable
  • Understanding of HL7 messaging and healthcare interoperability standards - desirable

    At Practice Plus Group, we currently deliver more than 70 different healthcare services across the UK with some of these services being rated 'outstanding' by the CQC. Our healthcare services include hospitals and surgical centres and we are proud to be the UK's leading independent provider of healthcare services in over 40 prisons. We also lead the way in the design and delivery of Integrated Urgent Care.

    A competitive salary based on experience
  • Participate in an On-call rota
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 25 days holiday increasing with service up to a maximum of 29 days plus bank holidays
  • A remote role with national travel to sites as required
  • Mandatory training through our excellent in-house education programme

Do you like this job?

We can email jobs like this to your inbox

  • Facebook

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/applications-specialist-systems-trainer-125344716
Relevant jobs

Successful jobseekers create high quality email alerts

A great alert means less time searching & more time applying.

Similar jobs for you

Applications Specialist and Systems Trainer

Salary not available. View on company website.

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Jul

Service Manager (Complex Behaviour)

Salary not available. View on company website.

Active Care Group,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted 1 weeks ago, 13 Jul

Clinical Coder

£24937-£30162

EAST LANCASHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted 6 days ago, 19 Jul

Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology

£105504-£139882

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,

  • Full time
  • Temporary

Apply on company site

Posted 1 weeks ago, 13 Jul

Senior Research Nurse

Salary not available. View on company website.

Ogden Macmillan Centre.harrogate And District Nhs Foundation Trust,

  • Full time
  • Temporary

Apply on company site

Posted 1 weeks ago, 16 Jul