Quality Assurance Lead

CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization is seeking a Quality Assurance support role to ensure policy compliance and support clinical audit activities. The ideal candidate will have strong project management abilities and be organized in liaising with various staff to promote high-quality care and adherence to standards.

Benefits

Flexible working

Free parking

Health and wellbeing support

Opportunities for staff development and progression

Qualifications

• Highly organized individual with solid project management skills.
• Experience working across professional and organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Ensure policies meet required standards and are up-to-date.
• Facilitate the Policy Assurance Group and support policy compliance.
• Assist with clinical audit and NICE compliance work.

Skills

Project Management

Policy Compliance

Organizational Skills

Job description

The role of the post holder is to support the Quality Assurance programme.

The key tasks for this role are to ensure we meet our policy compliance demands and to support the wider functions of the clinical audit, CARE excellence accreditation teams, and quality assurance work streams.

This role requires a highly organized individual with solid project management skills and experience working across professional and organizational boundaries to help deliver sustainable improvements.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsibility for policy assurance, ensuring our policies meet the required standards, are up-to-date, shared, and consulted upon accordingly.
2. Ensure policies meet the required standards, including formatting.
3. Liaise with staff at all levels and support them to ensure their policies meet standards.
4. Arrange and facilitate the Policy Assurance Group, ensuring good representation.
5. Support individuals with lived experience involved in the Policy Assurance Group.
6. Produce formal reports on policy compliance.
7. Support CARE excellence accreditation activities through reviews and observations.
8. Assist with NICE compliance work by supporting the Clinical Audit Department in gap analyses for relevant guidance.
9. Support the gathering of information for Quality Accounts in a timely manner.
10. Assist the Clinical Audit Department with occasional data collection and inputting.
11. Perform ad hoc Quality Assurance tasks as required.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental, and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are committed to providing high-quality care close to home to promote recovery and well-being.

We are among the top 10 mental health, learning disability, and community trusts to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive employer offering staff networks, flexible working, free parking, and health and wellbeing support. We also provide opportunities for staff development and progression.

Surrey is a beautiful county just 30 minutes from Central London and the South Coast, with historic towns, countryside, and excellent transport links, including Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts once sufficient applications are received.

Due to UK Home Office requirements, we cannot offer sponsorship for all roles. If sponsorship is not available for a role you apply for, your application will be rejected.

We look forward to receiving your application!

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Lisa Musselwhite
• Job Title: Associate Director of Quality and Assurance
• Email: [e-mail]
• Phone: [phone]