Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Assistant Director of ICT Data & Applications

The closing date is 15 June 2026

This is a senior NHS leadership position at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) – Assistant Director of ICT Data & Applications, sitting at Band 8C and reporting to the Chief Digital Information Officer.

The role is essentially responsible for overseeing all of GOSH's IT applications and data systems (excluding the Electronic Patient Record). This means managing three teams covering Digital Content Systems, Enterprise Applications, and Interoperability, with around 19 staff in total, and a budget of roughly £3 million.

Day-to-day, the postholder would be balancing strategic planning (shaping the hospital’s long‑term IT direction), operational management (keeping clinical and non‑clinical systems running reliably), supplier relationships, and staff leadership. There is also a significant stak...