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Your Trusted IT and Digital Delivery Partner
N3i deliver high quality, responsive IT support and digital services to the NHS and other health and care providers.
We are supported by our award winning parent companies, City Health Care Partnership CIC (CHCP) and The One Point.
This allows us to bring added value to our customers and provide them with unrivalled in-depth knowledge and services that are tailored to their specific needs.
Meet the team
Dave Newton
Director, COOKevin Sanders
Director, CTOKevin Sanders
Director, CTO
Kevin is one of the Directors at N3i, and the Chief Technology Officer. Along side his N3i director role Kevin is also the Assistant Director of ICT for City Health Care Partnership CIC (CHCP) one of the parent companies of N3i. He has the overall responsibility for the management of the IT Operations Service function in CHCP and N3i, leading on the development of services, technical and IT operational of both businesses.
With over 22 years’ experience in IT service management and 18 years working in healthcare IT and IT Security.
- Phone: 01482 458440
Dean Blakeman
Head of BusinessDean Blakeman
Head of Business
Dean is Head of Business, specialising in developing new services, business change and onboarding new customers to N3i. Prior to joining the team, Dean spent 9 years co-founding and building a successful healthcare IT service in the region. Over a 20 year career in IT, Dean has gained qualifications in Software Engineering, Project Management, Risk Management and Information Security.
- Phone: 01482 458440
Paul Freear
Head of IT OperationsPaul Freear
Head of IT Operations
Paul has over 20 years experience of delivering IT Customer Services, Digital Product Delivery, Project and Programme Management to the NHS, both at a local and national level. As Head of IT Operations at N3i, Paul is responsible for the Service Desk, IT Field Services, DOTS (Digital Optimisation, Training and Support), and Digital Development teams. Outside of N3i, Paul likes to spend time with his family, travelling, photography and music.
- Phone: 01482 458440
Chris Wallace
Head of IT InfrastructureBarry Jackson
Head of IGBarry Jackson
Head of IG
Working as an Information Governance specialist in primary care now for 20 years Barry has built up an extensive knowledge of systems in use and the demands on practices. With formal qualifications in Data Protection and GDPR Barry understands the challenges they face from completing the Data Security & Protection Toolkit, to dealing with requests from patients, the Police, solicitors and others for access to patient records, and now working with Primary Care Networks and finding their place in the wider Integrated Care Systems.
- Phone: 01482 458440
Dave Buchan
Head of IT ProgrammesDave Buchan
Head of IT Programmes
Dave joined N3i in 2020 as Head of IT Programmes. Dave is responsible for the delivery of change through a team comprising digital project managers and project support officers.
Dave has delivered change for 22 years, 17 years within or providing services to the NHS with the remaining 5 years in software development and the aircraft manufacturing industry. Dave is a Governor at Longcroft School, Beverley. Interests: Family, Football, Cycling, trying to stay fit and Music.
- Phone: 01482 458440
Our Parent Companies
We are supported by our award winning parent companies, City Health Care Partnership CIC (CHCP) and The One Point.
Our Accreditations & Standards
We take pride in the excellence of our services, and our accreditations serve as a clear demonstration of our commitment to quality management, exceptional service, and robust security. Our accolades include three ISO standards: ISO 9001 for Quality Management, ISO 20000 for Service Management, and ISO 27001 for Information Security. Furthermore, we have achieved Cyber Essentials Plus status and have consistently surpassed the stringent requirements of the NHS Data Protection Security Toolkit.