Deputy Head of Digital Assurance

Company: South London and Maudsley NHS Trust
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job overview

As a member of the Digital Assurance team within Digital Services, you will be responsible for the Operational delivery of services and staff within your team. Driving efficiency, good practice and a passion for every customer getting an excellent service must be a key driver. Being a senior figure in the Digital Services department, you must be able to adapt yourself to the different services that you line manage. Maintain service for customers and continually improving that service. A proactive worker thinking outside the box to maintain or reinstate service for customers driving efficiency.

Career Progression pathways and development opportunities:

We are committed to get the very best out of our staff and support staff in their career aspirations. We have career pathways available, where you will be able to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress into other roles across different specialties. In addition, we offer ongoing training and development in conjunction with the BCS membership.

Main duties of the job

Being a Senior technology professional, you will be required to mentor and coach other members of the Digital Services department for career development. You will work closely with all elements of the Digital Services to deliver the best outcomes of the service and for customers. Offering a “can do”, proactive approach to service delivery and ultimately delivering for the service needs. You will be a member of, and not limited to, the Digital Services Department Business Continuity team.

The post holder will be responsible for the provision of:

  • Customer Excellence
  • Service Reporting both internal to Digital and the wider Trust
  • Communications
  • Process and Policy
  • End-User Education
  • Reporting and Monitoring
  • Supplier Management
  • Asset Management
  • Quality Assurance and Contracts
  • Operational Responsibilities for the Digital Assurance Teams

Flexible working:

As one of the few Trusts in London we are proud to offer flexible working as part of our new ways of working, and we are happy to talk flexible working at the interview stage. In this role you will be able to work Monday to Friday in the time frames from 8am to 6pm, giving you the very best of good work life balance.

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026