Quality Governance Facilitator – NHS, Flexible Working

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Disability Confident Employer

Veteran Aware

Job summary

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Swindon, is seeking a Divisional Quality Governance Facilitator (NHS AfC Band 6) to lead a wide range of quality governance and patient safety activities. The post emphasises data analysis, learning from incidents and driving improvements in clinical practice across the division.

The role requires strong organisational and communication skills, plus governance knowledge and clinical qualifications.

Qualifications

• Requires degree level qualification or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Governance training and PSIRF training desirable.
• Clinical registration and teaching certificate beneficial.
• Knowledge of Care Quality Standards and risk management would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of patient safety, quality improvement, and governance activities across the Division.
• Coordinate investigations of clinical incidents and share learning.
• Monitor divisional risk registers and support escalation of identified risks.
• Analyze quality indicators and prepare reports on incidents, complaints, audits and performance.
• Develop governance dashboards, reports, and data collection systems.
• Provide expert advice to clinical teams on patient safety, risk management and quality improvement.
• Facilitate governance meetings and support division leadership with action plans and monitoring progress.
• Assist compliance with national standards, regulatory requirements and external inspections.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organisation skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree level qualification

Governance training

PSIRF training

Clinical qualification with registration

Teaching certificate

Clinical risk management qualification

Job description

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Swindon, is seeking a Divisional Quality Governance Facilitator (NHS AfC Band 6) to lead a wide range of quality governance and patient safety activities. The post emphasises data analysis, learning from incidents and driving improvements in clinical practice across the division.

The role requires strong organisational and communication skills, plus governance knowledge and clinical qualifications.