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Band 6
Full-time

Ordercomms SME

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS TrustHarlow, Essex, CM20 1QX, United Kingdom£39,959 - £48,117Closes 23/09/2026

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Band
Band 6
Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
10/09/2026
Closes
23/09/2026

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Role summary

This role is for an experienced Senior Application Support Analyst to join the Application Support Team within the ICT department. The post holder will supervise the Diagnostic Ordercomms systems, providing support, administration, technical management, and maintenance. They will ensure the functionality of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) reflects operational working and manage information production for commissioning and statutory requirements. The role involves maintaining system integrity, security, and data accuracy, and supporting additional Trust systems where diagnostic orders and results are included.

Essential criteria

  • Post graduate degree or equivalent
  • NHS, Training and Testing Experience

Desirable criteria

  • ITIL V3 Foundation
  • IT or professional clinical qualification desired
  • Experience with using ICE ordercomms
  • Experience of providing application support in an NHS Acute environment
  • IT or professional clinical qualification desired
  • Experience with configuring ICE ordercomms
  • Experience of end-user application training
  • Experience in Project Management
  • Advanced knowledge and experience of working with relational databases
  • Minimum of 5 years experience working in a similar role
  • Experience of building reports in relational database systems
  • Experience of using service desk software for call logging and incident management
  • Experience with laboratory information systems
  • Post graduate degree or equivalent
  • NHS, Training and Testing Experience
  • ITIL V3 Foundation
  • IT or professional clinical qualification desired
  • Experience with using ICE ordercomms
  • Experience of providing application support in an NHS Acute environment
  • IT or professional clinical qualification desired
  • Experience with configuring ICE ordercomms
  • Experience of end-user application training
  • Experience in Project Management
  • Advanced knowledge and experience of working with relational databases
  • Minimum of 5 years experience working in a similar role
  • Experience of building reports in relational database systems
  • Experience of using service desk software for call logging and incident management
  • Experience with laboratory information systems

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Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Ordercomms SME

The closing date is 23 September 2026

Job summary

The post holder will be responsible for the day to day supervision of the Diagnostic Ordercomms systems delivering support, administration, technical management, and maintenance of the Trusts Applications. This role is for an experienced Senior Application Support Analyst to join the Application Support Team, within the ICT department, reporting to the Application Support Manager.

A key component of the Princes Alexandra Hospitals application estate is the Electronic Health Record (EHR). The post-holder will ensure that the functionality reflects the operational working of the Trust and local Health Economy in recording patient activity and providing a means of communication with patients. They will manage the production of information used to support commissioning activity as well as statutory information requirements and at all times ensure the integrity, security and accuracy of the data recorded.

Main duties of the job

The Ordercomms systems comprises of the Trust EPR (Cerner Millenium), and external ordercomms via ICE. The Ordercomms Support team are responsible for support and assisting in developing these systems.

The system must be maintained and made available to trained users to record patient activity in a timely and accurate manner. Correct

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