Overview
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Are you proactive and take pride in driving best practice? If so, join Thornford Park as our Quality Lead, working to continuously improve the quality of service delivered and ensuring our compliance with CQC Regulations, NHSE Expectations and other external regulatory bodies.
As our Quality Lead you will lead on Quality and Compliance within Thornford Park Hospital, providing clear communication, direction, support and active involvement in achieving the standards and quality required. Working 37.5 hours a week, you will be providing support across a range of areas including developing systems, delivering and arranging training and embedding changes to ensure the sites meet all regulatory, clinical, quality and corporate requirements. You will liaise with senior leaders across Thornford Park around our regulatory compliance standards, contractual reporting and our site Quality Improvement Plan. You will also be managing a Quality and Compliance Co-ordinator.
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Need to be dedicated to quality improvement, driving quality and being a role model.
Responsibilities
* Managing Thornford Park’s compliance to the standards within all contracts ensuring information submissions and recording meets set deadlines and quality.
* Collaborating with colleagues across all levels, from HCAs and service users to Senior Management Team meetings.
* Leading with impact, including managing the audit schedule and giving audits meaningful outcomes.
* Following up actions, completing projects, and ensuring compliance with all statutory requests and regulatory bodies.
* Working in partnership with stakeholders across local health communities to facilitate improvements in clinical quality.
* Providing and leading on assurance that corporate, regional and local policies and procedures are in place and implemented.
* Developing quality at Thornford Park through governance systems and the quality improvement plan.
* Line managing a Quality & Compliance Coordinator.
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Need
* Experience in healthcare quality and compliance, ideally within mental health, learning disability, social care, or hospital settings.
* Ability to interpret data and convey meaning to clinical colleagues.
* Ability to train, coach and develop people in areas you lead.
* Understanding of audits and audit processes.
* Ability to complete compliance reports for external submission.
* Strong teamwork skills and collaboration.
* High self-motivation and a flexible approach.
* Positive attitude with a caring and compassionate approach.
* Commitment to high-quality care and values and evidence-based practice.
Where You Will Be Working
Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET
You will be working at Thornford Park, a 141-bed independent hospital supporting service users requiring medium and low secure Forensic Mental Health Services, with an additional PICU Mental Health Service. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway to support and empower people in their recovery and rehabilitation. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder, and both females and males in a PICU service.
What You Will Get
* Annual salary of up to £40,000
* The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
* Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
* Pension contribution to secure your future
* Life Assurance for added peace of mind
* Enhanced Maternity Package
* Range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more
* Career development opportunities with a range of courses to help you grow and succeed
About Your Next Employer
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users.
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