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Information Officer – Local Contact Tracing Service
November 10, 2020 | Comments Off on Information Officer – Local Contact Tracing Service
Dutton Recruitment are looking for Information Officers, working from home and assisting with Test and Trace in West Yorkshire.
The position is mainly home based, however they may be required to travel to work or for training purposes within the Wakefield district. The flexibility we require for working hours is between 9am & 8pm Monday to Sunday, but not exceeding a 37 hour working week.
Using a variety of technical solutions, case management systems and software packages the role will collate information from national test and tract, national test and trace systems combining information sources from Public Health England, MidYorks hospitals trust, primary care, local testing services along with adhoc sources as required by the service or public health. This collation has to be understood by the role analysing and assessing validity, in order to provide a timely response and information source to inform both Wakefield's and Kirklees' outbreak management teams.
Working as team of information officers support and administer effective systems that accurately collect, record, store and manipulate and visualise data; for use by both local authorities and the national test and trace case management system (CTAS). A timely flow of the local contact tracer records must be uploaded to the national track and trace system, to ensure onward contacts are traced. The role must distil, validity check and collate the products of contact conversation ensuring the right information is up loaded to the national system.
The roleholder will undertake extensive NHS T&T training including data security, child and adult safeguarding along CTAS system specific levels 1 and 2 to access the system.
Job Qualification:
- Five GCSE or equivalent passes including Maths and English or relevant administrative or business qualification.
- Significant experience at an Officer level within a comparable organisation.
If you wish to be considered for the role, please click on Apply Now to submit a cv, or give us a call on 01709 794000 now!