Data Scientist: Sponsorship Available

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Data Scientist to join a nationally renowned Data Science and Data Development Team as part of the recently revamped Data & Analytics function.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive team that utilises the latest data technology to create insight and solve business problems.

Candidates who display exceptional competencies in collaborative, multi-disciplinary working and strong leadership characteristics will be considered alongside technical competencies in machine learning, artificial intelligence and natural language processing.

Main duties of the job

The Data Scientist role will support the Data Science Manager and the Data Development Team managers in delivering a nationally renowned data function. The role will be responsible for delivering high quality, novel and innovative data science solutions and taking advantage of the organisation’s high quality data assets. You will experiment, develop, communicate, and deploy solutions and insights to drive improvements in patient care, operational efficiency, research, and healthcare outcomes.

The role is multi-disciplinary by nature and there is an expectation that successful candidates will be a collaborative, innovative and display strong inclusive leadership characteristics.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Attitude and values consistent with organisation
  • Understands value of collaboration
  • Evidence of continuous professional development
  • Displays passion for healthcare and understands why we are here
  • Excellent communication and storytelling
  • Understands the value of research

Experience

Essential

  • Experience delivering projects
  • Clear Leadership style and experience

Knowledge

Essential

  • Technical knowledge consistent with that of a Data Scientist

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 20 March 2025

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