Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit 2 full-time Band 4 Quality Assurance Facilitators to join a dynamic team within the Nursing and Governance Directorate.
You will be required to provide support to the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness Lead and Quality Compliance Team, maintaining standard systems and processes set out by the Trust.
The successful candidate will need to have good keyboard skill and be able to confidently collect and analyse a wide range of quantitative and qualitative data.
The ability to communicate verbal and written information effectively to both clinical and non-clinical staff will also be essential and the candidate will have a good educational background to A-level or equivalent (including NVQ level 4 or equivalent NHS experience).
The post holder will have some working experience in a clinical or information environment.
Main duties of the job The main duties of the Quality Assurance Facilitator would be assisting with undertaking clinical audit projects and ensuring the delivery of a robust Clinical Audit Programme for the Trust.
About us We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help.
In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood.
Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region.
We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Date posted 19 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 346-CORP-106-24-A Job locations Lanchester Road Hospital Lanchester Road Durham DH1 5RD Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes.
If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Person Specification Knowledge and Qualiications Essential Good educational background to "A" level or equivalent (including NVQ level 4 or equivalent NHS experience) Desirable Degree in relevant subject area ECDL or equivalent Experience Essential Able to confidently collect and analyse data Some working experience in a clinical or information environment Desirable Previous NHS experience Knowledge of clinical audit and effectiveness methodologies Skills and Knowledge Essential Interpretation and presentation of data Able to write meaningful and accurate reports Knowledge and understanding of patient confidentiality issues Good keyboard skills and the ability to confidently use software packages, ., Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint Able to conduct literature searches Desirable Understanding of Clinical Governance in the NHS Presentation skills Familiarity with medical terminology