offres d’emploi chez National Trust à Grande-Bretagne

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This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, skilled, dedicated and highly motivated individual looking to make a real difference to the care provided to our patients, by joining our complaints team at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust.

The successful applicant will support the Trust’s vision to deliver excellent patient care and will play a leading role in the Trust’s provision of a robust and responsive complaints service, which is in line with the latest legislation, national guidance and Trust policy. You will take every opportunity to ensure the Trust learns from and improves the service provided to those who attend the Trust.

You will be expected to maintain consistently high standards of complaints handling including timely and thorough responses to complaints and a robust lessons learnt framework. You will prepare very complex, detailed letters of response on behalf of the Executive Team ensuring that they are accurate, compassionate, patient-centred and fully respond to all of the concerns raised. You will also liaise directly with complainants agreeing the most appropriate way forward including facilitating meetings involving patients, relatives and staff, which you will also be required to attend.

Responsible for supporting the management of the Trust's Complaint’s function, being pro-active in the management of complaints within statutory requirements and broad national and local guidelines and continually reviewing the systems in place to improve the efficiency of the service.

1. To respond to verbal and written complaints received within the Trust in accordance with the NHS Complaints Procedure.
2. In liaison with the Complaints Manager identify potential/actual risks associated with complaints and liaise with appropriate personnel both within and outside the Trust.
3. Produce reports and summaries as requested by the Complaints Manager.
4. Work with the Complaints Team in ensuring the Trust meets or exceeds national and local targets and standards for complaints management.

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

1. Compassion
2. Accountability
3. Respect
4. Integrity
5. Courage

We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone’s full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners.

The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our hospitals.

We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sally Bushnell Job title: Complaints Manager Email address: sally.bushnell@nhs.net Telephone number: 01604545774