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    Deputy Head of Quality Assurance - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom - Wales Medicines Strategy Group

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    Main area Registered Mental Health Professional Grade Band 8c Contract Permanent Hours Full time hours per week (9-5 mon-fri) Job ref 310-MCORP
    Employer Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Fulbourn Hospital Town Cambridge Salary £70,417 - £81,138 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 05/05/2024 23:59
    Deputy Head of Quality
    The collaborative consists of the following providers of specialist mental health and learning disability care:
    Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT)
    Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL)
    East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT)
    Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT)
    Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT)
    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT)
    Share risks as well as benefits.
    Additional services will be included over time.
    In order to deliver Lead Provider roles and responsibilities, a single Transformation and Commissioning Team (TACT) has been established responsible for:
    Strategic planning and service development
    Clinical oversight and quality assurance
    Contractual, financial and informational oversight

    The vital role of a Deputy Head of Quality within the East of England Provider Collaborative encompasses both Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement.

    Ensuring that the care received by people in Specialised Mental Health Services are of high quality.

    We are looking for an engaging, enthusiastic, and experienced leader who can build robust relationships with a variety of providers and other stakeholders in both statutory and non-statutory organisations, so as to drive forward the Provider Collaborative quality agenda.

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

    Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services not only via inpatient and primary care setting but also with the community.

    These services include Children, Adult and Older Peoples Mental and Physical Health, Forensic & Specialist Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Primary Care and Liaison psychiatry, Substance Misuse, Social Care, Research and Development.

    As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people and members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

    To provide strong and visible leadership across the Collaboratives six Trusts, in developing and implementing policies and approach for a single unified quality assurance framework that provides compliance monitoring and reporting to the Collaborative to deliver the agreed clinical outcomes and improvements to services and patient experiences.

    The post holder will adopt a proactive outward facing role with local commissioning quality leads, NHSE, CQC and other provider collaboratives to ensure wider quality surveillance processes are in place that reduce duplication, enable sharing of lessons learnt and best practice and move towards one integrated quality assurance system.

    Working with the Head of Quality and other designated leads, seek assurance and monitor compliance in relation to quality KPI dashboard, QSIS, CQC regulatory requirements, clinical policy and guidance and best available clinical evidence.

    To work in partnership with clinical and quality leads in providers and local commissioners, ensuring the quality assurance and reporting framework is effectively communicated and understood by NHS and Independent Sector providers, and local commissioners.

    To provide line management and development of a team of Case Managers, and the Participation and Engagement team within the Commissioning Hub
    To ensure opportunities for learning and development are systematically captured and shared across Collaborative system.

    To deputise for the Head of Quality and or represent the TACT Quality agenda at regional meetings and forums.

    Registered Mental Health/Learning Disability Nurse or other registered health or social care professional
    Recent / current experience of Professional Development
    Significant experience in a senior role in an NHS or independent sector provider or commissioning organisation

    Significant experience within a senior level in a clinical directorate or commissioning team leading on clinical risk management and quality assurance.

    Policy developing policy Expertise of working with a wide range of stakeholders including the local authority, NHS and independent healthcare providers

    Ability to develop and maintain communication with people about difficult and complex matters and/or in difficult situations, varying language and style as appropriate.

    Ability to operate effectively in clinical academic operational environment with multiple stakeholders
    Ability to analyse a range of complex quality data and formulate action plans

    Clinical expert, with extensive knowledge of contemporary clinical services and national policy especially in relation to quality assurance and professional practice.

    Understanding of current NHS policy i.e. Travel independently around the region
    Willingness to be flexible in approach and attitude

    Here at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) we are dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion.

    We deliver many of the NHS services that are provided outside of hospital and in the community such as physical, mental health and specialist services.

    We are a health and social care organisation, offering a wide range of services, including:
    Integrated physical and mental health services for adults and older people;
    Specialist mental health and learning disability services;
    Children's community services in Peterborough;
    Ground-breaking research

    We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people and members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

    For further information about our positive equality, diversity and Inclusion work, please visit .
    CPFT is looking to build upon its pool of temporary workers with Temporary Staffing Services (TSS).

    This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to take on additional hours that are flexible around your personal circumstances.

    Please be advised that in line with the WHO Health Workforce Support and Safeguards List, 2020 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust currently are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates whose country of residence is classed as a 'Red List' country.

    All communications will be sent to you via TRAC Systems. By applying for this post you are agreeing to CPFT transferring the information contained in this application to TRAC. If you are made an offer, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system.


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