FAQs
What is the primary role of the Patient Safety and Quality Administrator?
The primary role is to support the management and oversight of clinical documents such as guidelines, policies, and patient information leaflets, as well as providing administrative support across the wider Central Patient Safety and Quality Team.
What specific administrative tasks will the post holder be responsible for?
The post holder will be responsible for the production and management of clinical policies, guidelines, and patient information leaflets, as well as assisting with clinical audits and maintaining audit tools and data repositories.
Who will the Patient Safety and Quality Administrator report to?
The Patient Safety and Quality Administrator will report to the Head of Compliance and Assurance.
Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?
Yes, there will be opportunities for professional development as the post holder will have the chance to work across various areas of patient safety and quality initiatives.
What software skills are necessary for this position?
Proficiency in Microsoft Office is necessary for formatting and preparing clinical documents for Trust publication.
Will the post holder be working independently or as part of a team?
The post holder will be working as part of a team alongside another Patient Safety and Quality Administrator, with specific areas of responsibility but also expected to cross cover and support during leave.
How can I get more information about the role?
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Katie Hooper, Head of Compliance and Assurance, via email at Katie.Hooper@nhs.net or by telephone at 01803 654843, available Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:00.
What is the main objective of the Central Patient Safety and Quality Team?
The main objective of the Central Patient Safety and Quality Team is to support the organization in learning from patient safety incidents and promoting a culture of quality improvement.