Job Description
Department: IT Band 7 £46,148 - £52,809 Per annum Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working. As a Global Digital Exemplar Fast Follower, it is an exciting time at Milton Keynes University Hospital. We are now seeking a Senior IT Engineer to play an important role in supporting our journey to becoming a state-of-the-art digital hospital. You will be working within a friendly multi-disciplinary team within a fast moving and dynamic environment that will see you working with staff across the organisation and with a range of external partners. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future for Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Previous applicants that have applied in the last 3 months need not apply Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Joao Andre, Deputy of Head of IT Technical Services, joao.andre@mkuh.nhs.uk Interview date: 5th June 2025 and 12th June 2025 To provide a high-quality, responsive and comprehensive Senior IT Engineer support service, incorporating support for all Trust staff as well as support for NHS Milton Keynes staff on occasions. The post holder will also be required to provide support to internal IT staff to ensure that SLAs are met and knowledge and skills are effectively shared between staff at all levels. The post holder will be required to provide support both remotely via the telephone or remote tools, or face to face where necessary in order to provide timely resolution to logged incidents ensuring SLAs are met and typically exceeded. To assist with IT Service Desk operations as the need arises. The post holder will be responsible for IT Infrastructure through innovation, proactive maintenance and operations, including, but not limited to, data centres, cloud, communication rooms, and wiring rooms; networking, servers, storage, firewalls, PCs and peripherals, telephony, and core clinical and non-clinical applications. The post holder will be required to monitor the health status of the Trust's IT infrastructure estate to ensure minimum disruption to services. The post holder will be required to ensure that all Trust data is adequately secured and protected at all times There will be a requirement to be part of an on-call 24*7 rota. '65% report achieving a good balance between work and home life and are satisfied with the opportunities for flexible working patterns.’ (NHS Staff Survey 2023). Benefits You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including: Free on-site parking Free tea and coffee Great flexible working opportunities Discounted gym membership Lease car scheme Generous annual leave and pension scheme On site nursery (chargeable) Extensive staff health and well-being programme Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joao Andre Job title: Deputy Head of I.T Technical Services Email address: joao.andre@mkuh.nhs.uk. Location : Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom