Assurance Officer | University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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We are looking for an organised and confident individual to work within the Clinical Effectiveness and Assurance Team in the Quality Department at UHCW to assist, facilitate, support and provide guidance to directorates in all areas of governance and assurance. This permanent position is suited to someone with a Quality background who wants to advance their career in a busy and supportive workplace. The Assurance Team, led by the Head of Clinical Effectiveness and Assurance, and Assurance Manager oversee and implement the delivery of key assurance activities. These include but are not limited to, the design and delivery of a range of inspection activities, such as CQC inspections, peer review visits and other types of inspections, along with various other work programmes. The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values. Key Duties
To develop a detailed understanding of the key regulatory requirements within governance, namely CQC registration and compliance, and monitor quality governance frameworks. To support the Assurance Manager and Head of Clinical Effectiveness and Assurance in developing and implementing policies, procedures, guidelines, systems and processes which will ensure the organisation is able to meet its statutory, regulatory and NHS compliance requirements. To co-ordinate the internal and external infrastructure to support the Trust in meeting statutory and regulatory NHS compliance requirements such as the Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration and inspection frameworks. To manage the central evidence requirements for all Trust wide assurance activity including but not exhaustive of Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration (the Trust's license to operate) and inspection frameworks. To co-ordinate compliance evidence, gap analysis, self-assessments, and action plans to support NHS governance standards. To develop and produce information/performance reports and provide a central information function for assurance and compliance purposes.
Candidate Requirements We are looking for candidates with excellent written and verbal communication skills, dedication and the ability to handle sensitive issues with diplomacy. An understanding of the NHS is desirable, plus proven experience of using Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. You will need to show experience of working with data, and the ability to manage your workload in a busy environment. Key attributes for this post include being highly organised; reliable; and working as part of a team. University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do. Boasting some of the most modern facilities, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare. We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk). By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Coventry
Job Type:
FullTime

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