ICB Chief Information/LPT Digital Strategy Officer

We have been very successful in developing collaboration and integrating healthcare in many of our services across LLR. We wish to develop this further in our digital programme. This role combines the ICB Chief Information Officer for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (ICB) and also the Digital Strategy Officer for Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT).

We would like you to continue our journey of collaboration; working with stakeholders across LLR you will lead the digital agenda for the ICB and lead the development of LPT's strategy.

You will be working closely with key stakeholders across our system, including senior leaders in the ICB, LPT, UHL and Local Authorities.

Main duties of the job

As a senior leader within the ICB, the CIO will be responsible for supporting and driving the vision for all parts of health and social care. The CIO will have a responsibility for ensuring the primary care digital agenda is delivered through the ICB team.

The CIO plays a pivotal role in fostering collaboration, promoting interoperability, and harnessing the power of information and technology to improve patient outcomes, enhance population health, and drive system-wide efficiencies within the NHS ICS framework.

The Digital Strategy Officer duties within LPT is a key leadership position responsible for shaping the strategic direction working closely with LPT's CDIO and Director of Leicestershire Health Informatics Service (LHIS) who oversee the management of information and technology services for Primary Care, the ICB and LPT.

This role plays a critical role in driving digital innovation, enhancing service delivery, and improving patient outcomes across community and mental health settings.

The role also acts as the expert customer for the Leicestershire Health Informatics Service holding the SLA and commissioning budget for Digital Services and Capital expenditure.

Job responsibilities

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.