FAQs
What is the primary role of the Network Engineer at UHNM?
The primary role of the Network Engineer is to provide technical network support for the systems and services used by UHNM and its partners, resolving incidents passed from 1st line support, and assisting in project implementation when appropriate.
What qualifications or experience are required for this position?
While the job description does not specify, candidates typically need relevant qualifications in network engineering, alongside experience in managing and supporting data communication networks.
Will the Network Engineer be working independently?
No, the Network Engineer will work as part of a team, supporting Senior Network Engineers and collaborating closely with the Principal Network and Telephony Engineer.
What type of support will the Network Engineer provide?
The Network Engineer will provide specialist operational management, implementation, and maintenance of data communication networks and projects, ensuring a continuous and acceptable service to all end users.
What is the working environment for this role?
The Network Engineer will be working in a healthcare setting at University Hospitals of North Midlands, which operates 24/7 to serve the needs of its patients and services.
Is there an opportunity for career development within UHNM?
Yes, UHNM offers a variety of development packages aimed at ensuring all employees have the opportunity to fulfill their potential and advance in their careers.
How does UHNM promote diversity and inclusion?
UHNM is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, fostering a culture where all staff feel valued and respected, and providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent.
Who can I contact for more information about the job?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact David Tudor, the Head of Service Delivery, via email at david.tudor@uhnm.nhs.uk or by phone at 07500 064622.