Job Description At Person Centred Software, we’re
transforming the care sector through innovative, data-driven
digital solutions. We’re looking for a Lead Data Scientist with a
passion for ethical AI, healthcare impact, and scalable technology.
In this role, you’ll lead the design and deployment of predictive
models, benchmarking tools, and data pipelines that directly
improve outcomes in social care. You’ll work at the intersection of
advanced analytics and compassionate innovation, shaping the future
of care intelligence across the UK and beyond. What You’ll Do: -
Design and implement benchmarking methodologies using data from
hundreds of care homes across clinical and operational metrics -
Build scalable data science workflows using Azure Data Factory,
Synapse Analytics, Databricks, and other Microsoft Azure services -
Lead end-to-end development of predictive models (e.g., fall
prediction, infection prevention) using Azure Machine Learning -
Collaborate with developers and product managers to embed ML
outputs into dashboards and APIs via Power BI and Azure tools -
Ensure transparency and compliance of models in alignment with
healthcare data privacy standards (e.g., GDPR, NHS DSP Toolkit) -
Conduct data exploration, hypothesis testing, and advanced
statistical analyses to inform product and business decisions -
Implement monitoring and retraining strategies for deployed models
to ensure fairness and ongoing performance - Mentor junior team
members and foster a collaborative, ethical data science culture
What You’ll Bring: - Substantial experience in a senior or lead
data science role, delivering production-grade ML models - Hands-on
experience with Azure-based data pipelines and machine learning
services - Advanced proficiency in Python (for ML) and SQL (for
data manipulation) - Deep expertise in supervised and unsupervised
ML techniques, benchmarking design, and statistical analysis -
Strong experience with Microsoft Azure stack: AML, Data Factory,
Synapse, Databricks, Blob Storage/Data Lake - Familiarity with
Power BI for report automation and data insight delivery -
Knowledge of model explainability tools (e.g., SHAP, LIME) and
responsible AI practices - Git proficiency, including use of hooks
and pre-commit workflows - Excellent communication skills, with a
proven ability to present complex data insights to non-technical
audiences - (Desirable) Experience with EHR, NHS, CQC, or other
health/social care datasets - (Desirable) Experience in SaaS,
multi-tenant architecture, or high-availability systems in
healthcare or adult social care What We Offer: - A base salary of
£65,000 - £75,000 and bonus depending on experience - Modern town
centre offices in Guildford, with opportunity for ad hoc home
working - 25 days holiday - Net zero pension scheme - Additional
perks including; cycle to work scheme, staff discounts portal and
Employee Assistance Programme At Person Centred Software, we’re
leading the digital revolution in social care. Our technology is
reshaping an industry that impacts millions—driving efficiency,
improving outcomes, and setting new standards. Every day, your work
will help modernise and future-proof social care. 🚀 Tech That
Transforms –automation, real-time data—our solutions are redefining
how social care operates 🏆 Join the Market Leader – Trusted by
thousands, we set the benchmark for digital transformation in
social care 💡 Drive Meaningful Innovation – Work at the forefront
of a sector ready for change, where your skills fuel real-world
impact 📈 Challenge Yourself, Make a Difference – If you love tech
and solving big challenges, we want to hear from you 🤝 Work with
the Best – Join a team of top-tier professionals passionate about
using technology to drive change