Developer (Front End)

The post holder must demonstrate expert-level knowledge of front-end development, including VueJS architecture and the wider software development lifecycle, underpinned by theory and professional experience.

Professional knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent experience along with an in-depth technical and strategic knowledge of software development

Thorough experience as a Frontend developer

In summary, the post holder is responsible for developing secure, scalable, and innovative front-end solutions using modern frameworks such as VueJs, ensuring alignment with the Trust’s Digital Clinical Strategy. Operating within an agile, cross-functional team, the post holder will take ownership of technical decisions, proactively drive best practices, and champion continuous improvement in software engineering standards, tools, and processes.

They will be responsible for delivering highly complex and strategic solutions, providing technical leadership and guidance to colleagues, and influencing architectural decisions.

The role requires autonomy in ensuring service delivery, quality standards, and performance targets are met, while contributing to the estimation, planning, and prioritisation of work packages that support organisational objectives.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Richard Forrest Job title: Head of Engineering