Applications Manager

2 weeks ago

Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom Care Inspectorate Full time

Any of the following: Dundee/Aberdeen/Dumfries/Inverness/Edinburgh/Paisley/Western Isles

Location: Flexible - Any Care Inspectorate office

Hours: 35 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Closing date: 15 th July 2024

About the role

Due to career progression, a permanent vacancy has arisen within our IT service delivery team.

The applications manager is a hands-on role, leading a multi-disciplinary team to deliver the planning, software development, integrations, implementation, release and on-going support of our applications, with a support model that ensures the delivery of service standards to agreed service levels, and leading the development of digital standards through continual service improvement.

About you

You will be educated to SCQF level 9 (e.g. IT degree or graduate qualification in a Software Engineering or related field), with work experience of leading digital/software development in medium-to-large-scale public sector projects. Also, you will be familiar with cloud-based application and development platforms.

You will be able to evidence extensive firsthand work experience of:

  • Strong technical expertise in application development, coupled with a comprehensive grasp of computer systems and databases.
  • Possess analytical skills to identify and troubleshoot issues, utilizing problem-solving abilities to find solutions and determine root causes designing, building and delivering working solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Leading software development and application support teams
  • High attention to detail and accuracy with excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills across all levels in an organisation
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment to deliver effective outcomes/targets on time.
  • A range of application development technologies.

About us

We are the national regulator and scrutiny body responsible for providing assurance and protection for people who experience care services, their families, carers and the wider public, as well as supporting delivery partners to improve the quality of care for people in Scotland. Our vision is that people across Scotland experience high quality care that meets their needs, rights and choices.

We are a scrutiny body that supports improvement. We inspect individual care services and we also work with other scrutiny bodies to inspect the social care and social work services people are experiencing in their local areas.

Our desire is to achieve an effective and balanced way of working, that enables us to meet organisational needs and achieve a work-life balance that promotes wellbeing and collaboration opportunities. We are moving towards an expectation that all staff will work collaboratively, within and across teams, in person, for approximately 40% of their working week.

Our headquarters is located in Dundee and due to the nature of delivery, it may be required to travel to Dundee or other Care Inspectorate offices.

Next steps

You'll find more information in the job profile and person specification which can be found by clicking the apply button.

If you would like more information or an informal chat about the role please contact Graeme Ferguson at Click here to contact this recruiter . Please include a contact telephone number and times that would be best to reach you in your email.

If you believe that you are a suitable candidate for this post, please complete our online application form by 08:00 on Monday 15 July 2024*.

*Please note that if we receive a sufficient number of applications, the advert may close earlier on Monday 17 June.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held at our Hamilton office no sooner than 22 July 2024 (or after 27 June 2024 if the advert closes on the earlier date).

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