QSR Senior Practitioner (External Placements)

Job summary

Are you a registered professional who is passionate about the quality and safety of care with an interest in quality monitoring and improvement in mental health?

Are you a tenacious, confident, flexible, and curious person, with excellent organisational, engagement, and communication skills, who can work autonomously and as part of a creative and motivated team?

If you are, we would really like to hear from you!

The Quality and Safety Senior Practitioner for external placements is a new role and is a great opportunity for you to work for NSFT and build working relationships with external providers of inpatient care nationally.

***Note*** Previous applicants need not apply

Main duties of the job

You will be part of the Quality and Safety Review Team, managing, conducting, and reporting on a schedule of quality and safety reviews with external placements, providing assurance that the care of our service users is meeting the Fundamental Standards and Mental Health Act. You will be able to assimilate, analyse and clearly report information that will play a key role in supporting teams on all levels of the organisation, to make informed decisions alongside service users and their families about external placement options.

You will need the ability to travel extensively and spend short periods of time away from home. Ideally you will have a good knowledge and experience of quality monitoring and inspecting mental health inpatient services

About us

This is an exciting time to join NSFT as we commit to developing our Trust. We believe that staff, who feel valued by their employers and are truly engaged, and able to provide better outcomes for our service users.

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.

Benefits included with this role are:-

NHS pension

a comprehensive in house & external training programmes

starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)

staff physio service

NHS discounts and many more.

We are a creative, motivated and compassionate team who are dedicated to the quality and safety of patient care

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Norfolk/Suffolk

Norfolk/Suffolk

NR6 5BE

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Norfolk/Suffolk

Norfolk/Suffolk

NR6 5BE

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

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