Safer Staffing Project Coordinator

Job summary

Do you have excellent organisational skills? Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to work in collaboration with clinical and non-clinical teams to support projects? Then we need you! The Project Coordinator is central to the innovation and development of the service by ensuring the successful delivery of projects that support the following:

*Supporting the delivery of projects to advocate safer staffing

*Supporting the coordination and reporting of acuity and dependency measurement cycles

*Working in collaboration with divisional teams and corporate teams to monitor and address staffing requirements, and escalate safety risks.

*Supporting with organising and collection of data to inform safer staffing reporting

*Contribute to the development and delivery of a training package

The post holder will work across inpatient and community services reporting to the Safer Staffing Lead.

The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and have the ability to work both independently and within a team. You will be highly motivated, enthusiastic with great organisational skills. If you have the experience and skills to meet the requirements of this role, this may be the position for you. Please apply today.

If you would like an informal chat about this role please contact Georgia Sinnott.

Main duties of the job

The work of the Safer Staffing project coordinator will be driven by the Safer Staffing Lead. The role is to assist the Safer Staffing Lead in supporting the corporate nursing team and Divisions to manage and develop their services in relation to safer staffing, providing timely information and analysis allowing them to be both informed and effective.

The post holder will assist to coordinate aspects that link into safer staffing e.g. acuity and dependency measurement cycles, Trust Safer Staffing packs and Safer Staffing training and education to include roadshows and workshops. The Safer Staffing coordinator will also be expected to link to the teams in the divisions and support reports for meetings for and on behalf of the safer staffing lead.

The Safer Staffing coordinator will become highly knowledgeable in the subject matter, providing support regarding the collection, use and interpretation of information to clinical leads. In addition, they will:

*Support clinicians/clinical and divisional leads to understand data and how to use reports to maximise benefits to the service

*Produce reports that triangulate data for example, if reduction of staffing levels are identified is there an increase in incident reporting or complaints.

*Promote the use of Tableau and support the Divisions with its functions.

*Ensuring the Information Governance aspects of dealing with patient data and reporting are recognised and where risks are identified processes are put in place to minimise these.

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?

Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?

We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

• Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
• We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
• We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tatchbury Mount

Calmore

Southampton

Hampshire

SO40 2RZ

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tatchbury Mount

Calmore

Southampton

Hampshire

SO40 2RZ

Employer's website

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

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