About IM

NHS Informatics Merseyside, known as IM, is a leading provider of digital services and IT support.

We work with health and care organisations spanning primary, community and secondary care including Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and specialist services.

Established in 2006, we have nearly twenty years of knowledge and experience in harnessing the benefits of digital technology to transform health and care.

Hosted by Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, our team consists of over 300 digital professionals, as well as clinical informaticians, who share our values and strive for exceptional service.

With their support, we work together to deliver an extensive range of digital services, including IT support for over 30,000 NHS professionals spanning 280 sites, 300+ systems and 24,000 devices.

Our vision

To ensure people live longer and healthier lives by digitally transforming the way health and care is delivered, experienced and managed.

Our purpose

To enable safe, timely and effective joined-up health and care through innovative, secure and reliable digital services.

Our objectives

  • We will attract, retain and develop our digital workforce
  • We will deliver exceptional digital services
  • We will maintain a safe, clinically driven and collaborative approach
  • We will support digital inclusion and empowerment
  • We will maintain an engaged, healthy and supportive culture
  • We will ensure financial, economic and environmental sustainability

Our CORE values

NHS Informatics Merseyside has four CORE values - Communication, Ownership, Respect and Excellence.

Communication - To be an open, engaging and listening organisation.

Ownership - To ensure every individual makes a positive contribution demonstrating leadership and accountability.

Respect - To act with dignity and respect at all times, ensuring all options are valued.

Excellence - To be committed to providing an innovative, high quality, customer-focused service.