University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Band 4 Cardiology Audit Project Officer

The closing date is 01 September 2025

Job summary

Part Time 30 Hour Vacancy

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cardiology Audit Project Officer to join our Cardiology department. This role is essential in supporting the delivery of National Cardiology Audit Programme ensuring accurate data collection, validation, and reporting to improve patient outcomes and secure Best Practice Tariffs (BPT).

You will work closely with clinical teams to analyse data, produce reports, and support service improvement initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact work within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

Further training will be given to develop your skills in clinical audit and data analysis if required and you will be expected to complete competencies throughout your training and induction period.

Main duties of the job

*Deliver national cardiology audits in line with the National Cardiology Audit Programme.

*Validate and analyse data to support clinical and operational decision-making and service improvement.

*Coordinate Mortality & Morbidity (M&M) meetings and manage RADAR processes.

*Produce clear, insightful reports and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.

*Support the development of audit methodologies, SOPs, and training materials.

About us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£27,485 to £30,162 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-9009378

Job locations

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • *Knowledge to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent plus additional knowledge of working with data or IT acquired through experience or completion of short courses to diploma level
  • *Educated to 'A' level/NVQ3 or equivalent qualification.
  • *GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English

Desirable

  • *Clinical Audit qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • *Previous experience of NHS or public sector working.
  • *Previous data analyst experience
  • *Previous experience of clinical audit project or clinical information systems.
  • *Previous experience of presenting complex data in a user-friendly format.
  • *Thorough knowledge and experience of using various Microsoft Office Software programmes including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel including creation/manipulation of pivot tables/charts.
  • *Understanding data - extracts, collates, quantitative and qualitative analyses and validates data, recognising alternative solutions where necessary.
  • *Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in everyday working practice.

Desirable

  • *Understanding of and familiarity of Oceano, Clinical Portal, Dendrite and PICs
  • *Experience of using Trust IT systems
  • *Awareness of current NHS issues
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • *Knowledge to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent plus additional knowledge of working with data or IT acquired through experience or completion of short courses to diploma level
  • *Educated to 'A' level/NVQ3 or equivalent qualification.
  • *GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English

Desirable

  • *Clinical Audit qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • *Previous experience of NHS or public sector working.
  • *Previous data analyst experience
  • *Previous experience of clinical audit project or clinical information systems.
  • *Previous experience of presenting complex data in a user-friendly format.
  • *Thorough knowledge and experience of using various Microsoft Office Software programmes including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel including creation/manipulation of pivot tables/charts.
  • *Understanding data - extracts, collates, quantitative and qualitative analyses and validates data, recognising alternative solutions where necessary.
  • *Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in everyday working practice.

Desirable

  • *Understanding of and familiarity of Oceano, Clinical Portal, Dendrite and PICs
  • *Experience of using Trust IT systems
  • *Awareness of current NHS issues

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Katherine Bentley

katherine.bentley@uhb.nhs.uk

01214242000

Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£27,485 to £30,162 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-9009378

Job locations

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


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