Analyst

Are you passionate about improving the lives of people with cancer? Do you want to ensure more people survive cancer than ever before? Working in NHS England's Cancer Programme, that's exactly what you'll do. Working with patients, clinicians, charities and across the public sector, the Cancer Programme aim is to reduce preventable cancers, diagnose cancer earlier, increase survival and improve the quality of life and experience for cancer patients. We develop national policy and strategy, and work with our Cancer Alliances across the country to transform services for patients. This is an exciting time for the Cancer Programme.Recovering Cancer services and waiting times is a key priority for the Cancer Programme and the NHS and it is essential that Alliances and the Programme have timely, easy to digest and impactfully presented data to drive recovery; address the growing backlog; and improve patient care.This post offers excellent opportunities to work in a dynamic analytical team, supporting the high profile, and fast-paced evaluation work in the Cancer Programme. The Cancer Programme Team takes its responsibility to promote equality and diversity seriously. We respect colleagues from diverse backgrounds and embrace diverse cultural preferences in everything we do, We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Analyst in the evaluation team. The role offers excellent opportunities to work in a dynamic team of analysts to produce and use data and analysis to monitor progress and drive transformation in Cancer Services, through monitoring and evaluation. Partnership working will be crucial to the role, working closely with Cancer Alliances, the Cancer Programme Team and analysts across the system to ensure alignment of work and priorities. The post offers excellent opportunities to support a team of Lead Analysts and Senior Analysts (Bands 8b/8a) in the provision of timely data, analysis, and evidence to Cancer Alliances across the country., NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you'll usually need to be paid the 'standard' salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the 'going rate' for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website.

Please note this vacancy can be based within one of NHS England's offices in Bristol, London or Leeds., The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:

• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.