Quality Assurance Facilitator
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Durham, DH1 5RDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
4 November 2026
12 days leftJob description
An Exciting Opportunity to Make a Real Difference! Are you passionate about improving healthcare quality and ensuring the highest standards for patien...
- Support the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness Lead and Quality Compliance Team in delivering a robust Clinical Audit Programme.
- Assist in planning, coordinating, and undertaking clinical audit projects that drive improvements in patient care.
- Collect, analyse, and interpret data (both quantitative and qualitative) to inform decision-making and compliance.
- Maintain and develop standard systems and processes that underpin quality governance.
- Communicate findings clearly and confidently to both clinical and non-clinical staff, ensuring everyone understands how we can improve together.
- A good educational background (A-levels, BTEC, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent experience).
- Strong keyboard and IT skills, with the ability to work confidently with data.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal information effectively with clinical and non-clinical staff.
- Experience in a clinical or information environment is desirable, but not essential - we'll provide full training and support.
- A proactive, organised approach and a genuine interest in healthcare quality.
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Knowledge and Qualiications
Essential: - Good educational background to "A" level or equivalent (including NVQ level 4 or equivalent NHS experience)
Desirable: - Degree in relevant subject area; - ECDL or equivalent
Experience
Essential: - Able to confidently collect and analyse data; - Some working experience in a clinical or information environment
Desirable: - Previous NHS experience; - Knowledge of clinical audit and effectiveness methodologies
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Interpretation and presentation of data
- Able to write meaningful and accurate reports
- Knowledge and understanding of patient confidentiality issues
- Good keyboard skills and the ability to confidently use software packages, e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
- Able to conduct literature searches
Desirable: - Understanding of Clinical Governance in the NHS; - Presentation skills; - Familiarity with medical terminology
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
21 October 2026
Last checked
23 October 2026
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