Clinical Lead (CQC Registered Manager)
Salary – £50,000 – £55,000 (FTE pro rata)
Hours – Full Time role with scope for flex to either a 4-day working week (Pro rata) or full time but agile working provided that at least 4 days on site, some weekend cover work and occasional evening work
Closing date: 24/06/2024
Great Oaks Hospice is a proud and successful provider of professional end of life care services in the community. We are a registered charity, and our services are offered free of charge for adults in the community living with a life shortening illness and their families, carers and friends. We employ a range of qualified and unqualified staff across nursing and therapy groups and are supported by medical colleagues from Gloucester Royal and our local GP community.
We enjoy a close relationship with our local health and care service providers including with NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board who directly commission many of our services.
We are passionate about ensuring exceptional clinical services and do this through our strong clinical leadership at every level. We want our staff and our users to have the best experience of Great Oaks and we recognise everyone individually and value and harness the unique strengths and skills they bring.
The position of Clinical Lead is a crucial role, working alongside the Chief Executive Officer to lead the day to day running of exceptional clinical services in accordance with regulatory standards and Great Oaks values and strategy. Specific function of the role include:
- To be the CQC Registered Manager
- To be the Caldicott Guardian.
- Provide an environment of continuous quality improvement.
- Manage the implementation of key areas of clinical governance arrangements, ensuring effective systems and processes are in place to provide appropriate Board assurance.
- Liaise with external specialist providers.
- Attend relevant training and cascade as appropriate.
- Assume the role of Infection Control Lead for Great Oaks.
The post holder will undertake, when requested, such duties not listed below which are consistent with and pertinent to the role and grade.
Great Oaks Hospice is a voluntary organisation that provides quality end-of-life care and support services, free of charge, for adults, and their families, living with a life shortening illness based in a beautiful setting in Coleford. We have provided Hospice services across the Forest of Dean for over 20 years. We are seeking passionate individuals in their field of work who share our values that underpin our culture, what we do and how we do it.
If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the position in further detail, then please contact CEO Joe 01594 811910. joe.feeley@great-oaks.org.uk.
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
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