Software Developer | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust


Company:	Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 per annum/pro rata
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Shrewsbury, SY2 6LG
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	3 Sept 2026

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH) for a methodical and focused individual with experience of structured systems analysis, design, and programming to join the Trust's Development Team as a Software Developer.

The post holder will have proven experience of change management, ideally in relation to clinical system implementation. You will be highly capable of planning and prioritising work, managing competing demands and deadlines and you will have the enthusiasm and drive for results.

You will be required to take a flexible and innovative approach combined with excellent interpersonal, analytical and communication skills to ensure that the application performs to the requirements of its users and clinicians.

This is an excellent time to join our team as we embark upon the delivery of a digital transformation roadmap across the organisation.

Initially this post is for 2 years, with a possibility of extension.

Working as a member of a team, this role has responsibility for developing, testing, and productionising new technologies, programs and interfaces.

The role involves close liaison with all levels of clinical and administrative staff.

This role covers a second-line support responsibility offering both in-hours and out-of-hours support for Trust systems

Our Poppy’s Promise Commitment

We believe that compassionate care sits at the heart of everything we do. Every member of our team — clinical or non-clinical — plays a vital role in ensuring that patients, families, and colleagues are treated with dignity, empathy, and respect at all times.

We expect all staff to demonstrate compassion not only through their words, but through their actions: by listening attentively, communicating clearly and kindly, and recognising individual needs, feelings, and circumstances of those in our care.

Effective communication is central to safe and high-quality healthcare. We value colleagues who take the time to understand others, explain information in a meaningful way, and respond to concerns with patience and understanding.

By joining our team, you are committing to uphold these values — ensuring that every patient feels heard, respected, and valued, and that compassion is embedded in every interaction, every day.

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

This advert closes on Friday 14 Aug 2026

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