Audiology Quality and Compliance Manager
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Milton Keynes, MK6 5LDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 November 2026
14 days leftJob description
Audiology Quality and Compliance Manager Audiology ServiceBand 5 £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rataHours: 19 per week, all MKUH roles will be consid...
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The Audiology Quality Lead will work at Milton Keynes Hospital, providing management and project support to coordinate the requirements of the IQIPS scheme (Improving Quality in Physiological Services). This is an accreditation programme designed to support healthcare organisations ensure patients receive consistently high-quality care. It is managed and delivered by the United Kingdom Accreditation Scheme (UKAS).
The post will provide a range of project and administrative support to ensure the service attains and retains accreditation. The post holder will keep up to date with UKAS requirements, collect, collate and submit quality and audit data, support progression through the accreditation process and facilitate change within the audiology service, based on UKAS response
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
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Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard with passes at grade C or above for English and Maths or similar through vocational training
- Knowledge/experience acquired through degree or equivalent level of experience
- Supervisory or management experience working within a large team
- Knowledge of IQIPS standards and requirements
Desirable: - Management & Leadership qualification; - Accredited Project Management qualification (PRINCEII or equivalent); - Audit qualification
Experience
Essential
- Project management experience
- Significant administration experience, including data entry and analysis
- Excellent IT support skills
- Significant experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Forms, Excel and Power BI
- Advanced Excel skills, including database creation and management (Excel VBA, Access)
- Experience handling and manipulating data
- Experience in undertaking audits.
Skills
Essential
- Must be able to clearly and accurately convey complex information to various stakeholders using a range of mediums (verbal and written).
- Excellent data analysis and statistical skills
- Excellent organisational/co-ordination/work prioritisation skills
People and Personal development
Essential
- Ability and experience to be discerning in sensitive situations
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritise workload and work calmly under pressure
- Ability to create documents such as departmental operating procedures, policies and service reports, and patient information leaflets
- Excellent team member and contributor
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude, motivated, flexible, empathetic, reliable
- Must be able to provide advice to staff on the practical application of guidelines and policies
- Identifies new approaches and ideas to problems
- Demonstrates an ability to organise own work schedule
- Manages time effectively
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to manage and implement change
- Must be able to demonstrate values and behaviours consistent with the Trust's standards
- Act as a role model
- To take personal responsibility
Communication
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to include ability to adapt communication to accommodate barriers to understanding (particularly for d/Deaf patients)
- Excellent written communication skills
- Clear knowledge of confidentiality issues and obligations
- Must be able to communicate with a wide range of healthcare professionals at different levels of seniority
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
20 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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