Technical Assurance Manager

Job overview

The ARP Technical Manager’s will work within a National Service Management organisation and will provide technical support and assistance as well as testing verification to all of the Ambulance Trust’s throughout the life of the ARP service contract. They shall be the primary interface between the ARP in life team and the tactical delivery of any new services or system modifications and upgrades.

(Please note there is a duplicate advert to cover the Barnsley area - there is no need to apply to both adverts as they are one of the same role).

Main duties of the job

Lead, plan and undertake small and large-scale system testing events in conjunction with system suppliers and users. Events may be structured between system module testing at a reference site to live system testing in a mission critical Trust environment where there is a requirement for a high degree of accuracy and no margin for error.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information about this role please see attached the job description.

Although the team is delivering complex programmes on behalf of the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC), the team is hosted by South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, which means the successful candidate will enjoy all the benefits that working for an NHS Foundation Trust has to offer. These include a generous annual leave allowance (starting at 27 days), career average NHS pension scheme, access to a network of NHS / Emergency Services discounts offered by third party partners and NHS tax free initiatives like a salary sacrifice lease car scheme, plus cycle to work and technology scheme tax saving initiatives.

This role requires Security Clearance, and you will need to have been a UK resident for at least 5 years. For more information on the Government requirements, please visit the Gov website.

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