Mental Health Improvement Programme Quality Manager

Are you looking for a new and exciting Quality Assurance role?

We're recruiting for a Quality Manager with the skills and flexibility to deliver high quality support to outcomes-based contracting on a 12-month secondment. This is a full time role based at the Slade Site in Oxford, with flexible and remote working options.

You'll work closely with our Programme Manager, Head of Service Development, Commissioners and third sector partners to plan and deliver the improvements.

You'll need effective communication skills to work across the system and facilitate progress with key stakeholders to improve patient care and the ability to work flexibly across our services in community health, mental health as well as corporate services.

We are looking for someone who has experience of leading service improvement and change, project management and delivery. If you have the ability to challenge and influence others and enjoy being able to implement effective and sustainable change, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

• Directly support the Voluntary sector providers delivering the requirements of the agreed contract
• Develop a quality assurance framework for the partnership which incorporates the input of practitioners, people with lived experience and both quantitative and qualitative information
• Develop internal systems and monitoring which ensure that mental health commissioning through the voluntary sector responds appropriately to and learns effectively from a range of information sources including complaints, patient safety incidents and patients' experience of health care across the commissioned providers
• Oversee the day-to-day management of the quality monitoring processes for adult mental health services within agreed standard operating procedures
• Attend and participate in each of the provider contract meetings and Contract Review Meetings (CRMs)
• Be an integral member of the Partnership Management Groups, Quality and Safety meetings, and other meetings as appropriate
  
  

Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.

Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible

Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”

Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”

At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kay Bishop Job title: Partnership and Programme Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07748 334 657

At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own.

Therefore, if you don’t meet all the requirements of the role and are unsure about applying but are excited about the opportunity, please do get in touch. We will be happy to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.