Digital Innovation Developer

The Digital Innovation Developer will be responsible for the design, production and delivery of a variety of innovation projects benefiting the trust. The material will be consumed by Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust staff, patient groups, and staff from our partners and external organisations. Enabling the development and adoption of Digital Skills in both Acute and Communities sites to drive digital transformation.

A key aspect of the role will be mentoring and supporting student placements within the Digital Futures team and to take an active role in the development of a career pipeline within our Digital Innovation provision.

The Digital Innovation team’s aim is to develop new and innovative products and solutions to enhance both education & training (including simulation), research outcomes, and service improvement at the Trust. This often includes development of applications, prototypes & packages in a range of technology areas, including XR technologies, artificial intelligence, 360 content creation, app development, 3d scanning & printing, as well as new and emerging tech sectors.

In the context of this role this will include primarily working on a collaborative basis with the digital team – providing input on design creation and programming skills to enable the continued creation and development of project outcomes – both internal and external.

The Digital Innovation Developer will principally fulfil the following needs:

• To produce content for the digital innovation lab for a range of different media devices and lead projects as required.
• To provide technical expertise and advice in the use of digital technology.
• To develop digital technology solutions for research, education and training across the organisation.
• To mentor and support student placements within the team.
• The post holder will apply digital technologies for the benefit of staff, patients and patient families.
  
  

Why Work With Us

You'll be joining a friendly and helpful Digital Education team that is committed to delivering the best training experience to our staff. We are fortunate to have experts in all digital training areas including Video Production, Live-streaming, Online Learning and immersive technologies so there are always opportunities to learn new things and develop new skills. The team are always keen to explore new ways of delivering training and we welcome fresh ideas and innovative thinking.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Chris Mattthews Job title: Head of Digital Education and Simulation Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07590832640