Band 5 Clinical Governance Facilitator - Trust Headquarters

Job summary

Fancy a challenge? An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Clinical Governance Team

An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Clinical Governance Facilitator post within the Clinical Governance department.

The role will be to provide Clinical Governance support to two service areas within our Trust, to ensure we are providing a quality service to our service users. You will provide advice and support to the Clinical Director and the Clinical Governance committee regarding all elements of clinical governance. This includes the analysis and synthesis of information from a variety of sources to prepare reports, papers, and information to support clinicians and the clinical governance committee in their work. This is also an exciting opportunity to get involved in the NICE and clinical audit pathways within the NHS, as well as an insight into how service areas are clinically governed on a daily basis, and support teams with their risk management. The candidate would need to demonstrate that they uphold the Trust values of being compassionate, inclusive and committed.

Main duties of the job

The trust is committed to a clinically driven approach to Quality Improvement across the organisation. As the approach develops, there may be an opportunity to contribute and participate in this exciting development.

You will be expected to manage your own workload and work with a variety of people. The majority of the role will be conducted through home-working. However, it will also involve regular travelling across Birmingham and Solihull for meetings.

If you are up for the challenge, enjoy a varied working day and are looking for something that is not your typical desk job then please apply.

Although previous NHS experience is not essential we are looking for someone with one of the following; a degree, clinical qualification or relevant experience. If you can provide the enthusiasm and are prepared to work hard then we will support you to develop into the role.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.