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Accreditation Manager - IQIPS
Grade
Band 8A
Contract
9 months (Fixed Term to End of March 2025)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (pa pro rata)
Job ref
251-FCSS5807-A
Employer
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Andover War Memorial Hospital
Town
Andover
Salary
£50,952 - £57,349 pa pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
25/07/2024 23:59

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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Physiological Sciences Accreditation Manager - IQIPS

Band 8A

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

 

Job overview

A new role to Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as part of the Community Diagnostic Centre Programme and across the wider Trust, the Physiological Sciences Accreditation Manager shall work as part of an Accreditation Team, aiming to provide comprehensive support to Physiological Science Services in the coordination and facilitation of accreditation processes.
• Lead and project manage the Physiological Sciences accreditation programme at Hampshire Hospitals.
• Support the Physiological Sciences teams to develop of a strong culture of quality and project methodology to deliver IQIPS accreditation to the Trust and sustain the life cycle of accreditation.
• Identify gaps in provisions and ensure these are supported, evidenced, and implemented in the participating disciplines.
• Lead the development and cross divisional implementation of policies and procedures for activity, contributing to and ensuring compliance with IQIPS across Patient Experience, Facilities, Resources & Workforce, Safety and Clinical domains.
• Develop an audit plan for the programme and perform regular audit of to ensure programme is fit for purpose and meets current accreditation standards.
• Be a budget holder for an accreditation budget to ensure the robust financial running of the programme.
• Set up and Co-Chair programme Assurance Meetings throughout the course of accreditation lifecycle.

Main duties of the job

The role of the Physiological Sciences Accreditation Programme Manager is to formulate and lead implementation and maintenance of the Improving Quality in Physiological Services (IQIPS) accreditation pathways trust wide. The post holder will work closely with Physiological Sciences

Working for our organisation

The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient. HHFT employs circa 8 600 staff and serves a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some people who access our specialist services from across the country.

The Trust prioritises the provision of exceptional, compassionate, care delivered by the valued staff working in a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.

Four core values (CARE) Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Encourage are in place to support provision of outstanding patient care, empowering all members of staff, sustainable growth and innovating for the future.

 CARE AND COMPASSION   ACCOUNTABILITY   RESPECT   ENCOURAGING EACH OTHER

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Person specification

Accrediation in an acute setting

Essential criteria
  • accreditation experience
Desirable criteria
  • accreditation experience in the NHS

Experience of Physiological sciences

Essential criteria
  • Experience of Physiological sciences
Desirable criteria
  • Clinical experience of Physiological science

Education level

Essential criteria
  • degree or equivelent
Desirable criteria
  • masters or post grad in related subject

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerDefence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - GoldArmed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Joanna Quinn
Job title
ACDC Programme Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07717 225006
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