Job Summary
The post holder will lead programmes of change and innovation that address identified clinical and operational priorities across the organisation. They will be required to interpret, identify and implement potential organisational and service changes for the Trust.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Main duties of the job
* Responsible for delivery of Quality Improvement programmes across the Trust that objectively and subjectively demonstrate improved levels of quality as well as more financially efficient.
* Responsible for supporting the development of the annual Quality Account and ensuring priorities within the Account are progressed and delivered upon.
* Responsible for overseeing progress against the Trust's Quality Strategy objectives.
* Responsible for the management of the Quality Improvement Team.
* Responsible for appropriately managing the Quality Improvement Team budget.
* Responsible for representing the Trust internally and externally as the Trust lead for Learning Disabilities (LD), Autism (A), and Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND).
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Date posted
04 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£62,215 to £72,293 a year per annum / pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
825-6926182-OPS
Job locations
Mount McKinley, Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, SY2 6FG
Job Description
Responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Training and Qualifications Essential
* Registered Health Professional
* Relevant first degree and/or Masters degree/ Post-Graduate qualification in health/social care or equivalent experience in healthcare
* Evidence of leadership development / qualification
* Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience Essential
* Able to illustrate ability to work with other professionals from the multi-disciplinary team
* Experience of leading complex and dynamic quality improvement successfully.
* Experience of CQC or other external regular assessments and reviews
Knowledge Essential
* Well-developed leadership skills, tools and techniques in a number of areas and the ability to adapt and adjust style to meet the needs of a situation.
* Excellent communication skills to wide and varied audiences
* Knowledge of quality Improvement tools
* Has the skills to produce timely and informative high-level reports
Other Essential
* Ability to meet the travel needs of the post
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Mount McKinley, Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, SY2 6FG
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/
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