MOC - RPA Automation Developer

Here at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust we’re committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse workforce and we welcome applications from all parts of the community. We are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities whilst employing people to our organisation who meet our Trust values of ambition, respect and compassion. With the opening of our new hospital, Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, it’s the coming together of expertise from every corner of our organisation and a show of our commitment to provide better healthcare and create more jobs and so much more.

We at the Trust actively encourage Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) and disabled applicants, as well as members of the armed forces community and value the positive impact that difference has on our teams. We are committed to equality and diversity within our workforce.

As we move towards a Group Model between Sandwell and West Birmingham Trust (SWBT) and Dudley Group Foundation Trust (DGFT) we are looking for a talented RPA/Automation Developer to join our Group Data and Development Portfolio.

This role is central to driving digital transformation by designing and implementing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions that streamline business processes and improve efficiency across the organisation.

In this role, you will lead automation projects from requirement scoping through to delivery, working closely with stakeholders to translate opportunities into robust and scalable solutions.

You will configure and maintain RPA tools, ensure compliance with governance and security standards and contribute to improvements through delivery of sustainable processes.

This opportunity allows application of technical expertise to create innovative solutions to deliver quality and safe patient care and operational efficiencies.

• Design, develop and test automation scripts using RPA tools
• Configure and maintain RPA systems, ensuring compliance
• Analyse business processes and lead workshops to identify potential RPA opportunities
• Integrate RPA solutions into existing applications and systems
• Monitor and troubleshoot RPA processes
• Maintain documentation of solution design including risk assessments and test plans

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country – one of the country’s most culturally diverse areas. It’s a friendly and welcoming place – a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.

We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.

Our values – Ambition, Respect and Compassion – are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.

Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to “Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population.” It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It’s what makes us unique.

We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose. When we say we’re ‘with you all the way’ we want you to know that we mean it.

Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.

As an RPA/Automation Developer you will deliver projects from concept to implementation, ensuring alignment with Group Digital Strategy. You will be ensuring all automation solutions meet clinical safety, security and governance standards and be providing expert advice around RPA to stakeholders. It will be essential that the post holder maintains up to date knowledge of RPA technologies and be a point of contact to advise on new tools and their suitability.

In order to build the automation capabilities of the organisation, skill transfer, training and…