Governance/CQC Lead

Sutton Coldfield Group Practice

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Job summary

  • Developing, implementing and maintaining a comprehensive compliance program to ensure SCGP is CQC compliant.
  • Conducting regular audits to assess CQC readiness and identify key controls and risks.
  • Project Management of CQC projects and initiatives
  • Lead on preparation for inspections and maintain accurate records of CQC compliance.

Main duties of the job

  • Experience of working with clinicians and a registered manager
  • Knowledge and understanding of CQC Regulatory Framework and Policies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

About us

Sutton Coldfield Group Practice is on a transformation journey. Our goal is to significantly improve the service offered to our patients, to be best in class for G.P service provision and to be the provider of choice to the residents of Sutton Coldfield.

We are now looking for an experienced, part time Governance/CQC Lead to ensure that our systems and processes are maintained to meet our obligations to the CQC and to our patients. You will be an experienced governance/risk professional with experience of working within a CQC regulated environment. You will work closely with our Lead Clinician to ensure that our systems and processes are CQC ready every day.

Date posted

25 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3813-24-0010

Job locations

228 Lichfield Road

Sutton Coldfield

B74 2UE


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To work with Managers/Team Leaders to develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance program, including policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure CQC Compliance.
  • To conduct regular audits to assess CQC readiness and collaborate with Managers/Team Leaders in to identify key controls, risks, and areas for improvement.
  • To maintain accurate records of CQC compliance activities, utilising TeamNet.
  • To lead preparations for inspections, ensuring staff in practices across the Group receive a full brief, with accessible and up-to-date pre-inspection materials
  • To project manage CQC projects and initiatives, involving clinical and administration staff across multiple practices when required.
  • To ensure that, where appropriate, initiatives are supported by a clinical champion and practice management.
  • To remain up-to-date with changes in CQC Audit Legislation and NHS England changes specific to primary care, including tools and technology to improve compliance across practices in the PCN/Group.
  • To prepare and present reports to Managers, GP Partners and other practice staff as requested.
  • To promote a culture of ethics and integrity across SCGP, ensuring staff are aware of their compliance obligations.
  • To deliver complex information in an engaging format.
  • To be an active and engaged team player, supporting the wider SCGP is its aims and objectives.
  • To actively participate in team meetings.
  • To work with other teams across the organisation collaboratively to ensure a joined up approach to our service delivery to patients.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To work with Managers/Team Leaders to develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance program, including policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure CQC Compliance.
  • To conduct regular audits to assess CQC readiness and collaborate with Managers/Team Leaders in to identify key controls, risks, and areas for improvement.
  • To maintain accurate records of CQC compliance activities, utilising TeamNet.
  • To lead preparations for inspections, ensuring staff in practices across the Group receive a full brief, with accessible and up-to-date pre-inspection materials
  • To project manage CQC projects and initiatives, involving clinical and administration staff across multiple practices when required.
  • To ensure that, where appropriate, initiatives are supported by a clinical champion and practice management.
  • To remain up-to-date with changes in CQC Audit Legislation and NHS England changes specific to primary care, including tools and technology to improve compliance across practices in the PCN/Group.
  • To prepare and present reports to Managers, GP Partners and other practice staff as requested.
  • To promote a culture of ethics and integrity across SCGP, ensuring staff are aware of their compliance obligations.
  • To deliver complex information in an engaging format.
  • To be an active and engaged team player, supporting the wider SCGP is its aims and objectives.
  • To actively participate in team meetings.
  • To work with other teams across the organisation collaboratively to ensure a joined up approach to our service delivery to patients.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with clinicians and a Registered Manager.
  • Previous experience in health and social care setting.
  • Previous experience of a role in risk, governance or audit.
  • Knowledge and understanding of CQC Regulatory Framework and Policies.
  • Capacity to plan and deliver against targets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High levels of accuracy and detail
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Good team player
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with clinicians and a Registered Manager.
  • Previous experience in health and social care setting.
  • Previous experience of a role in risk, governance or audit.
  • Knowledge and understanding of CQC Regulatory Framework and Policies.
  • Capacity to plan and deliver against targets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High levels of accuracy and detail
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Good team player

Employer details

Employer name

Sutton Coldfield Group Practice

Address

228 Lichfield Road

Sutton Coldfield

B74 2UE


Employer's website

https://leyhillsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sutton Coldfield Group Practice

Address

228 Lichfield Road

Sutton Coldfield

B74 2UE


Employer's website

https://leyhillsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

SCGP Administration Manager

Helen Kindon

helen.kindon@nhs.net

Date posted

25 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3813-24-0010

Job locations

228 Lichfield Road

Sutton Coldfield

B74 2UE


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