Job Description

As the digital applications developer, you will be responsible for ensuringthe RBFT digital systems are configured to meet our digital strategyensuring that 'best practice' ways of working are facilitated.Bringing with you experience of developing digital applications, you will bekey to implementing system changes that not only meet the requirements ofthe digital strategy and operational targets but also keep the Trust workingon projects that meet its aspirations.As a technical expert work alongside the Trust's care groups, clinical teamsand system suppliers as necessary, to participate in the design of any newworkflows that will require the development of change within digitalapplications.Analyse, document and carry out the configuration of the Trust businesschange requirements within the digital applications.Understand all current processes from an "as is" perspective in relation tothe specific work stream within the Trust.
Main duties of the job
Participate in the design of the new "to be" processes, completing processflows, documentation and analysis of impacts / dependencies and theconfiguration of digital applications.Understand interfaces between systems and the data exchanged, to reflectthis requirement in any configuration changes.Adhere to all policies and procedures within the development team. Workcollaboratively with colleagues in the support team, back office Informaticsand throughout the Trust.
About us
Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.
Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview.
If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342.
Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
55,690 to 62,682 a year PER ANNUM
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
193-7549712COR
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
Craven Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Job description
Job responsibilities
With extensive technical build experience of working within a project team to implement digital applications within an acute hospital, to work within the Delivery team to implement systems and the supporting processes.As a digital applications developer with an appreciation of clinical and operational settings, to guide departments/team managers through technical development opportunities and transformation; performing impact analysis and planning of the new systems and technologies; and assessing changes to their processes, organisation and information (electronic and paper reporting).With good experience of business benefits realisation within a project environment: Communications & Relationship SkillsTo utilise highly developed communications skills to work alongside the change team to deliver appropriate information to clinical and operational teams to allow them to make the most appropriate decisions on new process and design.To build strong relationships within the DDaT team to ensure that the post holder relays current thinking and future clinical strategies within DDaT projects.To develop internal and external networks with peers to share good practice.To represent DDaT project(s) within Trust, Care Group, and Departmental meetings, ensuring clear and positive communication flows between Trust areas. Job description
Job responsibilities
With extensive technical build experience of working within a project team to implement digital applications within an acute hospital, to work within the Delivery team to implement systems and the supporting processes.As a digital applications developer with an appreciation of clinical and operational settings, to guide departments/team managers through technical development opportunities and transformation; performing impact analysis and planning of the new systems and technologies; and assessing changes to their processes, organisation and information (electronic and paper reporting).With good experience of business benefits realisation within a project environment: Communications & Relationship SkillsTo utilise highly developed communications skills to work alongside the change team to deliver appropriate information to clinical and operational teams to allow them to make the most appropriate decisions on new process and design.To build strong relationships within the DDaT team to ensure that the post holder relays current thinking and future clinical strategies within DDaT projects.To develop internal and external networks with peers to share good practice.To represent DDaT project(s) within Trust, Care Group, and Departmental meetings, ensuring clear and positive communication flows between Trust areas.
Person Specification
5 years app development
Essential

• 5 years dev proven
• developed apps independently

Desirable

• project management
• 365 development

Understanding of web technologies systems and architecture
Essential

• Understanding of web technologies systems and architecture

Desirable

• 365 development

Person Specification
5 years app development
Essential

• 5 years dev proven
• developed apps independently

Desirable

• project management
• 365 development

Understanding of web technologies systems and architecture
Essential

• Understanding of web technologies systems and architecture

Desirable

• 365 development

Skills Required