East of England Ambulance Service

CQC (Care Quality Commission) Facilitator

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Job summary

The post holder will be responsible for supporting the Trust's Head of Compliance and CQC Compliance Manager in the day-to-day management of Trust wide compliance and CQC related tasks and, in addition, monitoring and updating of the Trust's Continuous Improvement Assurance Framework.

The post holder will have a good working knowledge of regulatory requirements, including but not limited to:

  • The Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2008
  • The Fundamental Standards
  • The Hygiene Code
  • Equality Delivery System 2022

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities of the Role

1.1. Plan and schedule meetings/site visits in relation to Trust wide compliance and CQC oversight.

1.2. Compliance software data entry/updates/report generation.

1.3. Ensure ongoing personal and professional development.

1.4. To maintain accurate and contemporaneous records, securely stored where indicated.

1.5. The post holder will be the first point of contact for enquiries at all levels of the organisation in relation to CQC monitoring requirements and assurance software.

1.6. The post holder will support in the implementation, coordination, delivery and monitoring of CQC compliance related systems and processes within the Trust, including training at all levels.

1.7. The post holder will work as part of the Compliance and Standards Team to support in delivering high quality/effective oversight of overall compliance and CQC compliance/requirements.

1.8. The post holder will report to the Trust's Head of Compliance and CQC Compliance Manager.

About us

This is a new role in a growing wider Compliance and Standards team.

We value care, teamwork, quality, respect and honesty in order to transform the care we deliver to our communities and welcome applicants who share these values to apply to work at EEAST.

Details

Date posted

12 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

247-SS-CQCFac-0623

Job locations

Regional

Melbourn

SG8 6EN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a more detailed list of duties and responsibilities. If you have any queries prior to submitting your application, please get in touch.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a more detailed list of duties and responsibilities. If you have any queries prior to submitting your application, please get in touch.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 4/above or minimum three years' experience in similar field.
  • Full UK driving licence (maximum of 3 points - dependent on code).

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Experience in working with a range of different professions at all levels of management within organisations, to include senior managers.
  • Experience of maintaining accurate records, with a high degree of accuracy whilst ensuring confidentiality, where indicated.
  • Experience of data collation, organisation, and storage.
  • Excellent working knowledge of cross-referencing evidence to ensure guidance is met in line with requirements.

Practical Skills & Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to make sound judgements and assessments on projects which require various solutions.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Assisting colleagues in the development and preparation of various systems and processes including, but not limited to, projects, workstreams, Trust wide communication releases.
  • Experience of using quality management and compliance software and ability to train other users within the organisation.
  • Ability to work on own initiative whilst under pressure, including working to tight deadlines and prioritising work effectively.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 4/above or minimum three years' experience in similar field.
  • Full UK driving licence (maximum of 3 points - dependent on code).

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Experience in working with a range of different professions at all levels of management within organisations, to include senior managers.
  • Experience of maintaining accurate records, with a high degree of accuracy whilst ensuring confidentiality, where indicated.
  • Experience of data collation, organisation, and storage.
  • Excellent working knowledge of cross-referencing evidence to ensure guidance is met in line with requirements.

Practical Skills & Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to make sound judgements and assessments on projects which require various solutions.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Assisting colleagues in the development and preparation of various systems and processes including, but not limited to, projects, workstreams, Trust wide communication releases.
  • Experience of using quality management and compliance software and ability to train other users within the organisation.
  • Ability to work on own initiative whilst under pressure, including working to tight deadlines and prioritising work effectively.

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

East of England Ambulance Service

Address

Regional

Melbourn

SG8 6EN


Employer's website

https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

East of England Ambulance Service

Address

Regional

Melbourn

SG8 6EN


Employer's website

https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

CQC Compliance Manager

Sarah Hay

sarah.hay@eastamb.nhs.uk

07517830282

Details

Date posted

12 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

247-SS-CQCFac-0623

Job locations

Regional

Melbourn

SG8 6EN


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