Senior Improvement Practitioner

Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health care is seeking a Senior Improvement Practitioner to join their transformative journey. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team, shaping the future of mental health services across Kent. You will lead impactful projects that enhance care for patients and their families, while also contributing to the development of staff capabilities. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to expand their skills beyond traditional programme management. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of many.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Flexible Working Options

Qualifications

• Experience in programme management and operational excellence.
• Ability to lead improvement initiatives and develop strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support the 'Doing Well Together' improvement programme.
• Design and deliver strategies aligned with care priorities.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership Development

Improvement Systems

Capability Development

Education

Degree in Health or Social Care

Relevant Professional Qualification

Job description

Senior Improvement Practitioner - Shaping the Future of Mental Health Care in Kent

Join KMPT on a transformative journey and make a real difference!

KMPT is embarking on its biggest improvement journey, working alongside system colleagues to shape the care agenda for Mental Health, learning disability, and autism across the county.

This Senior Improvement Practitioner role offers an exciting opportunity to work with an amazing team to design and deliver this agenda, making a meaningful difference to our patients, service users, carers, and staff.

You will support our 'Doing Well Together' improvement programme, which includes project and programme management, improvement systems, capability development, strategy deployment, and leadership development.

All initiatives align with our strategic priorities, ensuring you lead work that matters to staff, patients, and their families.

This role is suitable for someone looking to expand their skillset beyond traditional programme management or from an Operational Excellence background.

Come work with us in the Garden of England, where we offer excellent professional development and a high quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), serving 1.8 million people across Kent and Medway, with additional services in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated 'Good' by the CQC.

Annually, we care for over 2,000 hospital patients and 54,000 community-based individuals. Our diverse workforce of over 3,800 staff from 66 nationalities is committed to providing excellent care.

Everyone, from cleaners to executives, plays a vital role in our service delivery, fostering a culture of kindness and compassion.

Our Strategy

Our mission: Delivering brilliant care through brilliant people.

Our vision: To provide outstanding care and work in partnership to ensure the right care for every service user, every time.

For more information or to arrange informal visits, contact:

• Name: Victoria Nystrom-Marshall
• Job Title: Head of Improvement Programmes and Projects
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]