Ian S. is currently the Pathology IT Support and Development Manager at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Prior to this role, Ian worked as a Microbiology Product Specialist at CliniSys. Before that, Ian held the position of Specialist Biomedical Scientist at Path Links, NHS. Ian's educational background includes a Master's degree in Biological and Biomedical Sciences from Nottingham Trent University, a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Liverpool, and A Levels in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Maths from Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School.
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLaG) serves a population in excess of 400,000 people across a catchment area covering North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire and East Riding of Yorkshire The Trust runs three hospitals: • Diana Princess of Wales in Grimsby • Scunthorpe General Hospital • Goole and District Hospital And it also provides a range of services in the communities of North and North East Lincolnshire. Grimsby and Scunthorpe hospitals provide 24-hour A&E, acute medical care, maternity and children’s services, while Goole hospital has a minor injury unit, provides day case services, outpatient appointments and rehabilitation. • In 2019 we held 414,466 outpatient appointments, performed 46,731 operations, delivered 4,022 babies and treated 151,521 in A&E • In 2020 we received funding to build two new emergency departments at Scunthorpe and Grimsby hospital with other major Trust improvements on the agenda • We employ 6,500 staff across all our sites, including nursing and midwifery staff, medical and dental staff, technicians and scientists, administration and facilities staff, and are always looking for more skilled and caring people to join our organisation We aim to provide the very best accessible healthcare to our local population. We aspire to do this through delivery of our values and behaviours, crafted by more than 800 staff at all levels from within the organisation: Kindness, Courage and Respect Our Values: • Kindness - we believe kindness is shown by caring as we would care for a loved one • Courage - we believe is the strength to do things differently and stand up for what is right • Respect - we believe respect is having due regard for the feelings, contribution and achievement of others