Deputy Applications Manager - ITCS Inpatients Asap and Orders

We are offering a secondment opportunity from August 2026 to May/June 2027 for a Deputy Applications Managers within the ASAP and Orders/Bugsy teams in the Inpatient area of the ITCS directorate.

This roles provide an opportunity to develop leadership and project delivery experience within the NHS, supporting the stabilisation and optimisation of the Epic EHR.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering multiple workstreams to time with minimal supervision. They will be an effective team leader, able to prioritise workloads and apply expert knowledge of relevant Epic modules to support system design and workflow improvements.

The post holder will coach team members, ensure timely system build, and maintain design integrity. They will manage stakeholder relationships, resolve issues, and support other clinical applications while working collaboratively across ITCS teams.

The role includes responsibility for configuring Epic ASAP or Orders/Bugsy modules and supporting the Application Manager with WOT (Workflow Optimisation Team) activities, project governance, reporting, and upgrades.

This is a hybrid role (50/50) and may require travel between Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital, and Royal Brompton and Harefield sites., The ITCS team support and maintain a portfolio of Epic and non-Epic solutions and products that are essential to the smooth running of multiple busy, cutting-edge, highly digitised services across GSTT and KCH. We are seeking someone who has a strong aptitude for digital systems and is a natural born problem solver. Equally as important to these skills will be an understanding of workflow and processes required in an acute NHS Trust and/ or community settings. The successful candidate must be able to juggle multiple, sometimes conflicting deadlines and maintain strong working relationships across the wider end user community as well as others within the programme team. Experience in project management and/or change management methodologies and techniques together with experience of managing team members are essential for this role.

As a Deputy Applications Manager for the Clinical Systems team the post holder has overall responsibility for the team who will configure the Epic modules and other software applications for the areas of care delivery within which their role is based. This will involve line management of a number of analysts, who you will support, coach and mentor to achieve the team's goals. Key duties will involve working closely with external stakeholders to review, design, configure, test and deploy workflows and clinical content within Epic.

Accreditation in either ASAP or Orders/Bugsy module is essential

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) and King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH) are two of London's largest and busiest teaching hospitals, with a long and proud history, international reputations for their speciality services, teaching and research excellence, and a strong profile of local services to local residents in South East London. Together the Trusts have an annual turnover of nearly £3bn and employ around 49,000 staff, with main GSTT sites at St Thomas' Hospital and Guy's Hospital, and main KCH sites at King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, the Princess Royal University Hospital, Bromley and Orpington Hospital. The Trusts are key partners within King's Health Partners AHSC(KHP), and Guy's and St Thomas' merged with the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS FT (RBH) in the Spring of 2021.