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Senior Improvement Manager

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NHS

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must support safety improvement programs, collaborate with stakeholders, ensure accurate reporting, and travel frequently across England while spending 40% of your time in-person.
  • You will support Safety Improvement Programmes, collaborate with stakeholders and partners, provide coaching on quality improvement, and ensure accurate reporting to demonstrate programme impact.

Requirements

  • - Support the planning and delivery of Safety Improvement Programmes, together with stakeholders.
  • - Work jointly with our delivery partners the Health Innovation Network’s, 15 regionally based Patient Safety Collaboratives, and ensure programme/project management are aligned with the programmes plans and provide coaching, advice and guidance on quality improvement methodologies and approaches, including measurement for improvement.
  • - Work with Patient Safety Collaboratives to ensure that all reporting is accurate, appropriate and timely and demonstrate the impact and value of the programme, through the assurance process.
  • - Frequent travel across England with the need for overnight stays (where relevant), some of which may be consecutive.
  • - Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and delivery of Safety Improvement Programmes, together with stakeholders.
  • Work jointly with our delivery partners the Health Innovation Network’s, 15 regionally based Patient Safety Collaboratives, and ensure programme/project management are aligned with the programmes plans and provide coaching, advice and guidance on quality improvement methodologies and approaches, including measurement for improvement.
  • Work with Patient Safety Collaboratives to ensure that all reporting is accurate, appropriate and timely and demonstrate the impact and value of the programme, through the assurance process.

FAQs

What is the reason for the fixed-term contract?

The fixed-term contract is due to Maternity Leave.

What qualifications are essential for this role?

Extensive experience in patient safety improvement and outcomes, ideally at regional and national level, along with a strong understanding of quality improvement science and programme management expertise.

Will there be travel involved in this position?

Yes, there will be frequent travel across England, with the need for overnight stays where relevant, and some of these may be consecutive.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Senior Improvement Manager?

The primary responsibilities include supporting the planning and delivery of Safety Improvement Programmes, working jointly with delivery partners, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and demonstrating the impact and value of the programme.

What are the main goals of the NHS England Board for this role?

The main goals include enabling local systems to improve health outcomes, making the NHS a great place to work, ensuring the workforce has the right knowledge and skills, optimizing the use of digital technology, and delivering value for money.

What percentage of time is expected to be spent working in-person?

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Who can be contacted for further details or informal visits regarding the job?

Heather Pritchard, Head of Patient Safety, Policy and Partnerships, can be contacted via email at heather.pritchard1@nhs.net for further details or informal visits.

We lead and support the NHS in England to deliver improved care for patients.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

NHS England is the national health service of England, responsible for overseeing the delivery of healthcare services and improving the health and well-being of the population. Their focus is on ensuring high-quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare for all individuals in England. NHS England works collaboratively with healthcare providers, professionals, and stakeholders to shape and implement policies, strategies, and initiatives that promote better health outcomes and address the healthcare needs of the population. They aim to continuously improve the healthcare system, enhance patient experiences, and support the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services across the country.