- Graduate or educated to a comparable level
- Evidence of a commitment to continuing learning
- Proficient in using Microsoft Word and Excel
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Ability to prioritise and work in methodical manner
- Able to work independently while recognising and responding to the needs of the team
- Able to break bad news. Maintain a calm approach in highly stressful situations.
- Experience of dealing with staff at all levels of the organisation.
- Production of high quality written reports.
- Able to communicate complex information in a clear, concise and compassionate manner
- Proficient in using Microsoft Powerpoint and Teams
- Proficient in using Datixweb
- Complaints management in an NHS Trust/Social Care or equivalent.
- Use of databases for management of complaints data
- Working independently, making own decisions and recommendations in the context of a corporate team and the wider organisation.
- Preparation of cases for the PHSO
- Familiarity with handling Access to Records request, in accordance with the Data Protection Act/GDPR
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Complaints Lead - Tonbridge & Mallin, Kent, United Kingdom - Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the complaints team at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust as a Complaints Lead. We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to work full-time within our small and dedicated team.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in complaints within an NHS or social care setting, with a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation. An outstanding communicator, the successful applicant will be able to deal confidently and compassionately with a wide range of service users, including the public, advocates, other agencies and staff within the organisation at all levels, and provide expert advice to staff and the public alike. Given the nature of the work, the ability to effectively manage challenging situations and behaviours is crucial, along with a high level of resilience and emotional intelligence.
The ability to work independently and creatively while demonstrating political awareness is essential. You will need an enquiring mind and excellent analytical and report writing skills. Attention to detail and proof-reading skills are also essential.
Occasional attendance at external events may be required, where you will act as a representative of the Trust. A familiarity with using case management systems such as Datix and InPhase, and RCA techniques would be an advantage. Applications are invited from candidates with or without a clinical background.
Candidates should be aware that the Trust has multiple sites and all staff may be required to work at any of them. Opportunities for blended home working are available. About us Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital Trust in the county of Kent.
The Trust provides a full range of general hospital services and some areas of specialist complex care to around 760,000 people living in the south part of West Kent and the north part of East Sussex.
The Trust's core catchment areas are Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells and their surrounding boroughs. We work from two main clinical sites: Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury. Tunbridge Wells Hospital opened in 2011 and provides single rooms with en-suites for all in-patients - the first of its kind in the country.
We employ over 6,500 full and part-time staff in a huge range of clinical and non-clinical roles across both of our hospital sites. Job description Job responsibilities Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions.
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service Check at Standard Level.
At MTW, we seek to develop a culture where everyone can reach their full potential with opportunities to grow and develop their career. We recognise and value the unique contributions that each of our staff bring, delivering the best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that will make our Trust the best place to work.
Interview Date: TBC Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
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