Stroke Audit Assistant

North Bristol NHS Trust

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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic, busy and friendly team in Stroke. The Stroke Audit role provides essential support to the Stroke team. The main ficus of this role is in extracting and interpreting data from paitients note and inputting that information into The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP). This allows the team to measure performance against national benchmarks and enable them to improve specific areas. This role also involves interpreting clinical notes and inputting them in an accurate and timely manner.

The ideal candidate will be able to work well independently, with excellent communication skills tobe able to engage and build strong relationships with both Clinical and Clerical colleagues ranging in seniority.

We are looking for an individual who pays meticulous attention to detail with great organisational skills.

The successful candidate should have good IT skills, as the ability to accurately maintain computerised records on our systems and spreadsheets is essential.

Main duties of the job

  • Data input for SSNAP - The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme
  • Acting with discretion and dealing with complex and sensitive enquiries
  • Provide administrative support for meetings, taking accurate minutes, preparing and circulating agendas and booking meeting rooms
  • Be able to problem solve or pass on issues
  • Be able to plan, manage and execute own workload efficiently without supervision
  • To undertake any other duties as directed commensurate with the post grade
  • Adhere to the trusts annual, sick and study leave policies

About us

The Stroke Team is a growing, engaging, friendly team.

North Bristol NHS Trust is a comprehensive Stroke Centre providing acute stroke services for the population of Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG), along with regional provision including Mechanical Thrombectomy to the wider Severn Region and beyond.

The multi-disciplinary team is comprised of a wide range of staff from Consultants, Registrars, Junior Doctors, Physician Associates, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Therapists, Ward Staff and Support Managers.

The team works together to ensure the best possible care for our stroke patients.

This audit role is essential is supporting our team.

Date posted

25 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

339-MEW4425

Job locations

Southmead Hospital, Brunel Building

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Job description

Job responsibilities

- Arranging and minuting meetings: ensuring that rooms are booked, invites are sent and that the meeting is minuted accurately.

- Admin support for the Stroke Advanced Nurse Practitioners: Managing annual leave and study request, adding the rota.

- SSNAP data extraction and presentation upon demand: Collating this information and adding it documentation for monthly governance meetings.

- Intranet Administrator: Updating the stroke intranet site when requested, adding, and removing documents and checking that existing informality is up to date.

- Cover TIA clinic coordinator: During periods of annual leave for the TIA coordinator you will be required to cover our TIA clinic. This involves calling patients, booking them in and liaising with the consultant for the day.

- Other Directorate duties as required commensurate with banding.

Job description

Job responsibilities

- Arranging and minuting meetings: ensuring that rooms are booked, invites are sent and that the meeting is minuted accurately.

- Admin support for the Stroke Advanced Nurse Practitioners: Managing annual leave and study request, adding the rota.

- SSNAP data extraction and presentation upon demand: Collating this information and adding it documentation for monthly governance meetings.

- Intranet Administrator: Updating the stroke intranet site when requested, adding, and removing documents and checking that existing informality is up to date.

- Cover TIA clinic coordinator: During periods of annual leave for the TIA coordinator you will be required to cover our TIA clinic. This involves calling patients, booking them in and liaising with the consultant for the day.

- Other Directorate duties as required commensurate with banding.

Person Specification

Education and Experience

Essential

  • Good general education including GSCE in Maths or English
  • Advanced keyboard and computer skills (Microsoft office)
  • Proficient user of Excel

Work experience

Essential

  • Experience of working under pressure
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills
  • Analytical skills, able to understand statistics, produce reports and identify areas for improvement

Desirable

  • Experience of working in the NHS or similar organisation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to work using own initiative with excellent organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • The ability to work under pressure, within a stressful environment, prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines
  • Able to promote good working relationships amongst team, colleagues and clinical staff
  • Willingness and ability to learn new IT databases and operating systems
Person Specification

Education and Experience

Essential

  • Good general education including GSCE in Maths or English
  • Advanced keyboard and computer skills (Microsoft office)
  • Proficient user of Excel

Work experience

Essential

  • Experience of working under pressure
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills
  • Analytical skills, able to understand statistics, produce reports and identify areas for improvement

Desirable

  • Experience of working in the NHS or similar organisation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to work using own initiative with excellent organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • The ability to work under pressure, within a stressful environment, prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines
  • Able to promote good working relationships amongst team, colleagues and clinical staff
  • Willingness and ability to learn new IT databases and operating systems

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

North Bristol NHS Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital, Brunel Building

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Employer's website

https://www.nbt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

North Bristol NHS Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital, Brunel Building

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Employer's website

https://www.nbt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Performance and Operations Manager

Jon Porter

jon.porter@nbt.nhs.uk

01174147424

Date posted

25 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

339-MEW4425

Job locations

Southmead Hospital, Brunel Building

Bristol

BS10 5NB


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