Quality Assurance Support
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4JL
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
10 September 2026
9 days left
Job description
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised Quality Governance Facilitator professional to join our...
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
We know happy colleagues deliver better care. All our teams work in a supportive environment, which nurtures your wellbeing and provides opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We have an open, inclusive and diverse culture and we would like you to be part of the team.
Further Training
Desirable
- Formal training in governance, compliance, risk management or related disciplines.
- Trained in database or business administration system maintenance.
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Flexible approach to working including a willingness and ability to travel to other SFH sites as well as external locations.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the NHS quality and effectiveness agenda, priorities and requirements.
- Knowledge of compliance, risk and audit systems and methodologies.
- Knowledge of administrative procedures and specialist IT systems.
- Knowledge of project management.
- Strong communication skills: verbal, written and presentational.
- Awareness of data quality and information governance principles and requirements.
- Good personal organisation, prioritisation and time management skills.
- Good working knowledge of general administrative and IT practices and packages, including MS Office applications.
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS governance and compliance management systems and processes.
- Awareness of a range of data processing, analysis and problem solving methods.
- Datix system experience.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent qualification; or experience gained in a comparable environment.
Desirable
- Diploma level qualification or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of monitoring compliance with established standards and guidelines within a large and complex organisation.
- Experience of using and maintaining corporate records using a database, including the production of professional reports to meet internal and external requirements.
- Previous NHS experience.
Desirable
- Proven experience in managing activities related to NICE and other formal guidance..
- Demonstrable experience of analysing complex data and presenting in a user friendly format.
- Experience of providing staff training in a range of different ways (to individuals and groups).
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
27 August 2026
Last checked
1 September 2026
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