Robotic Process Automation Developer

at  Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join the Software Development team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. You must have a relevant degree or equivalent experience in software development. Your focus will be to deliver and support RPA software solutions across the NHS assisting the Trust towards clinical and corporate transformation, and the NHS Internet and Cloud first policies for IT systems.
We are looking for applicants who have knowledge and experience in RPA development to join our team of developers. A successful applicant should be able to demonstrate technical skill in a wide range of areas including RPA development environments, such as Blue Prism or UiPath, Power Automate, SQL, XML, JSON, JS and web services.
You will be responsible for the on going support of the Trusts existing Robotic Process Automation solutions and development of new RPA solutions, which will involve reviewing requirements analysis, design, testing, implementation, documentation, maintenance and support. This will include integration of automated processes into new and existing systems. Providing cost-effective, risk-controlled, robust, reliable, responsive and secure automation solutions.
The role includes maintaining and further developing the Trust’s existing Bespoke systems and working closely with the Finance, Workforce and Electronic Patient Record team for the provision of expert advice and support to colleagues inside and outside of Digital & Health Informatics department.
Your role will involve maintaining and developing working relationships with stakeholders, project staff, software suppliers, IT professionals as well as assisting in the procurement, commissioning and monitoring of deliveries to projects.
If you think this is the role for you, please submit your application today!
We have 10000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.
Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.
You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.
You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
Support the Trust’s in-house and third-party software applications.
Act as a key contact within the Software Development team for communications with the wider Trust.
Interviews prospective system stakeholders to gather requirements.
Analyses existing systems.
Designs and builds the components of the finished working software application.
Tests developments in line with ISTQB standards and procedures and liaises with system stakeholders to ensure conformity to specification throughout development cycle.
Produces user guides and help resources for in-house developments.
Produces clear installation instructions and technical architecture documentation for all in-house developments.
Co-ordinates the handover of completed developments to users and support staff.
Troubleshoots problems with in-house developments.
Project Management - Produces project plans and estimates.
Evaluates new hardware and software.
Evaluates cyber security notices
Assists third party suppliers in setting up and testing of bought-in solutions as directed by line management.
Maintains an up to date knowledge of software development methods and tools.
Maintains an up to date knowledge of National NHS IT developments and strategy

Please refer the Job description for details