Clinical Audit Facilitator

Job summary

This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work, or you are already employed by the NHS and would transfer to the pay point at the top of Band 5.

The Clinical Audit Team is responsible for the promotion, development, implementation and integration of clinical audit activity across NHSBT, supporting the continuous improvement of the quality of care provided to patients, donors and customers. You will become part of a committed, multi-skilled and proactive professional team, using your specialist expertise, and learning new skills every day. This is a fast moving and variable environment.

This role is essential and will directly contribute to the saving and improving of patients' lives. With a focus on building capability, there will be plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and receive coaching from the department lead and wider team. You will be a role model for NHSBT, demonstrating our values to make sure that NHSBT is an inclusive place to work for others. In addition to working for a unique, national NHS Employer, we will provide you with an extensive induction and ongoing development programme specific to support you in achieving your career ambitions.

Main duties of the job

In this role you will be responsible for the promotion, development, implementation and integration of clinical audit activity across NHSBT, supporting the continuous improvement of the quality of care provided to patients, donors and customers.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing support to the Senior Clinical Audit Facilitator to promote, develop and implement clinical audit in NHSBT.
• Acting as an expert resource to clinical teams on the planning and implementation of clinical audit projects, designing practical methodologies, data collection and data analysis and assisting with the dissemination of findings.
• Facilitating the integration of clinical audit into daily practice to ensure that donors and patients receive quality services and care
• Providing training and support to staff required to undertake clinical audit Ensuring a timely, accurate and relevant response is made to all who contact the Clinical Audit Team

You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice

About us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.

Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too.

Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.