EUC Engineer
Job summary
Join Our Digital Future - Become an EUC Engineer at NCA!
Are you ready to make a real impact in healthcare through technology? The Northern Care Alliance is seeking a passionate and proactive End User Compute (EUC) Engineer to join our dynamic Digital Operations team.
You'll be at the heart of supporting and maintaining the digital tools that power patient care. From desktops and laptops to mobile devices and virtual environments, you'll ensure our frontline staff have reliable, secure, and efficient tech at their fingertips.
Whether you're resolving incidents, supporting digital projects, or contributing to system upgrades, your work will directly enhance the experience of patients and staff across our organisation.
We're looking for someone with strong customer service skills, a keen eye for detail, and a flexible approach to working hours. Experience with ITSM systems and a passion for problem-solving are essential. Knowledge of healthcare IT and certifications like ITIL or Microsoft are a bonus.
At NCA, our values--Care, Appreciate, Inspire--shape everything we do. We'll support your growth with professional development opportunities and a culture that celebrates innovation and teamwork.
As an EUC Engineer, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Ready to inspire change through tech? Apply now and help us deliver digital excellence in healthcare.
Main duties of the job
- Your primary responsibility will involve assisting in the configuration, and maintenance of end-user devices, including desktops, VDIs, laptops, mobile devices and their applications.
- Working under the guidance of senior engineers and digital teams, you will contribute to ensuring the efficient operation of EUC systems, adhering to NHS standards and protocols.
- You will be tasked with providing technical support to resolve EUC issues and incidents efficiently. Leveraging your problem-solving skills and knowledge of EUC technologies, you will diagnose issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement solutions to minimise downtime and disruptions to healthcare services, thereby ensuring optimal user experience.
- You will assist in implementing basic security measures to protect EUC environments and sensitive data. This may include assisting in the management of antivirus software, ensuring compliance with security policies, and supporting efforts to mitigate cybersecurity risks within EUC systems.
- You will contribute to the improvement and optimisation of EUC infrastructure through your dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to providing high-quality technical support services to patients and staff within the NCA.
- You'll troubleshoot issues, configure devices, and implement security measures--all while working in a collaborative, values-driven environment.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Relevant degree level or equivalent or ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and experience.
- Evidence of continued professional development
- ITIL Foundation
- Relevant subject matter qualification (e.g. Microsoft/Cisco/VMWare) or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience.
Knowledge
- Knowledge of using IT Service Management (ITSM) Systems
- Able to work within a team and have the knowledge and experience to work individually to resolve complex technical faults and issues.
- Some knowledge of common alternative subject matter systems such as Unix, Linux, OS X.
- Knowledge of working in a Healthcare IT environment.
Skills
- Good customer service skills
- Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills suitable for a range of audiences
- Able to clearly manage priorities for self, staff and teams in order to meet targets
- Advanced and accurate keyboard skills
- Flexible approach to working hours and willingness to cover core support hours on a shift/rota basis.
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Salford Royal Hospital / Royal Oldham Hospital
Stott Lane
Salford
M6 8HD
Employer's website
https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/