Risk Information Analyst

Working as a member of the Compliance and Risk Management Team within Berkshire Healthcare Foundation NHS Trust the Risk Information Analyst works with various client groups.
The RIA is responsible for supporting the design of, creation of, and helping to ensure, the provision of, comprehensive and proactive information relating to specialist bespoke Integrated Risk Management Information Systems and client facing literature, as well as providing highly specialised and complex support for designated client groups - national, regional and local returns, reports and ad-hoc requests using appropriate specialist skills and tools to analyse and transform complex data into useable, pertinent and presentable information using both creative and technical skills.
The RIA will assist the RIM to create, develop and adapt complex software/web sites using their specialist knowledge to assist in the roll out of new reporting systems and ensure best representation of the department.
The RIA must have a basic knowledge of the Trusts Complaints, PALS, Serious Untoward Events, Risk, Claims and Litigation policies and procedures. They will be aware of the highly sensitive, potentially contentious, nature of the information involved.

Main duties of the job
+ To provide a comprehensive information function for the client organisations and within the allocated service group.
+ Assist staff in the use of complex systems and in writing meaningful report.
+ To attend meetings as required. To ensure information issues are represented, understanding is transferred and forging closer working relationships with the Trust Client group.
+ Working as part of the Risk Management Department with an evolving client service group, providing countywide specialised support and sharing best practice with the Risk Management Team.
+ To use own judgement in determining what analytical methods, including inferential and descriptive statistics, would best fit to interrogate and investigate data from a wide range of sources, requiring long periods of intense concentration. This information may then be needed to be communicated in a variety of media in an easy to understand non technical language.
+ To assist in projects affecting client services., Appointment to any position is conditional on the satisfactory completion of the core NHS Employment Checks Standards. Information disclosed in your application will be checked and any offer of appointment may be withdrawn if you knowingly withhold information or provide false or misleading information.
Please ensure your application is submitted with a valid email address for your referees in order to minimise delays in the recruitment process. Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email, therefore applicants are advised to check their email accounts regularly.
Applicants are advised that as a result of the high level of response we receive for some of our vacancies, we may expire any of them prior to the advertised closing date.
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust is committed to improving the health of its staff, patients and the wider community by providing a smoke free environment. A smoke free policy is in operation and smoking is not permitted on any of the Trust's sites.
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1. Experience of administrating a DATIX system
2. Experience of reviewing and closing non clinical incidents
3. Two years experience in an information analyst role
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Berkshire Healthcare helps people manage their health in their local area, through a range of specialist and community services across the county. We promote independence and quality of life through community and mental health services and aim for seamless delivery of the best care in the right place. We get to know communities and the people in them so we can deliver the best services that meet their health needs.
Our team of 4,300 staff provide specialist mental health and community health services to a population of around 900,000 within Berkshire. We provide healthcare to people in their own homes and from different sites across the county.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.
We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you'll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
+ Caring for and about you is our top priority
+ Committed to providing good quality, safe services
+ Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.
Benefits of working for us include:
+ Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
+ 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
+ Generous NHS pension scheme
+ Excellent learning and career development opportunities
+ 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme
+ Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
+ Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
+ Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
+ Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
+ Free parking across Trust sites