Job summary
**This position is open to staff working at the Trust in the 'ECT Family' this includes currentEast Cheshire NHS Trust employees,both NHSP and ECT bank staff, ISS staff and volunteers at the Trust. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from applicants not listed within these groups.**
Are you interested in clinical audit?
Do you enjoy collating and analyzing data?
If so this may be the role for you.
An amazing opportunity has arisen within the Clinical Effectiveness Team for a forward thinking and dynamic person to join on a 12 month secondment or fixed term contract as a Clinical Effectiveness Facilitator, due to the current team member going on maternity leave.
Hours per week: 30.00
We welcome applications from Graduate visa holders; it is important to note that you must have a minimum of 6 months before this expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.
Non-UK or Irish applicants should check their visa and this role's eligibility for sponsorship before applying. For further information please visit Visas and immigration - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Please be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.
Main duties of the job
Clinical audit is a quality improvement tool used within NHS organisations to demonstrate quality and safety and to benchmark local improvement within local services against national standards. The role of the Clinical Effectiveness Facilitator is to support the operational Directorates to monitor their service areas clinical audit activity as defined by the annual audit programme, ensuring compliance with Clinical Audit Policy and procedures.
Key duties and responsibilities
To quality check and monitor service areas audit activity as defined by the annual audit programme
To support the collection of evidence as required for NCEPOD
Contribute to the production of reports for presentation at committees to demonstrate robust governance implementation and provide assurance.
Maintain a central database for GIRFT reports and monitor the completion of action plans developed from GIRFT audit finding
Support the various specialties in completing NICE guidance baseline assessments and quality standards checklists.
About us
We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.
We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job youre applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job youre applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Use of Databases
- Data collection/input and analysis
- Report writing
Desirable
- Clinical audit experience gained through working within NHS
- Project support experience
Skills
Essential
- Planning and organising skills
- Communication Skills - Ability to overcome barriers to understanding, Working to deadlines, Team player, Report writing, General keyboard and IT skills
- Ability to pick up new systems and processes quickly
Desirable
- Knowledge of the NHS national drivers and quality improvement programmes
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent Knowledge of a range of IT software packages, including Word, Excel and powerpoint
Desirable
- Knowledge of Nice guidance
- Knowledge of National audit requirements
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Degree level qualification Certificate in clinical audit
Other Role Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Use of Databases
- Data collection/input and analysis
- Report writing
Desirable
- Clinical audit experience gained through working within NHS
- Project support experience
Skills
Essential
- Planning and organising skills
- Communication Skills - Ability to overcome barriers to understanding, Working to deadlines, Team player, Report writing, General keyboard and IT skills
- Ability to pick up new systems and processes quickly
Desirable
- Knowledge of the NHS national drivers and quality improvement programmes
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent Knowledge of a range of IT software packages, including Word, Excel and powerpoint
Desirable
- Knowledge of Nice guidance
- Knowledge of National audit requirements
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Degree level qualification Certificate in clinical audit
Other Role Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information
