Technical Services Manager

Company: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

Technical and Operational Responsibilities

  • Take day-to-day responsibility for the development, configuration, and support of server and infrastructure systems.
  • Develop, install, and customise application software and systems.
  • Ensure comprehensive technical documentation is produced and maintained for all supported systems.
  • Contribute to business continuity, disaster recovery planning, and cyber resilience initiatives.
  • Keep abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practice, including digital and cyber‑security developments.

Service Management and Customer Focus

  • Ensure timely and professional communication with users regarding incidents, changes, and service impacts.
  • Escalate issues appropriately and ensure service risks are identified, managed, and mitigated.
  • Maintain Trust‑wide ICT standards to support safe, effective, and high‑quality patient care.

Project and Change Management

  • Lead and contribute to ICT projects, ensuring alignment with Trust priorities and user requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions that meet clinical and business objectives.
  • Prepare presentations and technical briefings for users and stakeholders as required.

Leadership, Governance, and Compliance

  • Support and mentor junior staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, statutory, and Trust obligations, including information governance, health and safety, and risk management.
  • Promote equality, diversity, safeguarding, and infection prevention policies in line with Trust standards.
  • Participate in appraisal, training, and professional development activities, supporting both personal and team growth.

The Trust is committed to Equal Opportunities within the workplace. All vacancies will be considered for Job Share unless otherwise stated. All applicants who have a disability and who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be interviewed. Where a post has an overwhelming response, this Trust may use random selection in order to reduce numbers to interview, any disabled applicants will automatically be guaranteed an interview and will be exempt from this process.

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026