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INTERNAL ONLY - This post is open to Berkshire Healthcare NHS Employees Only

Interviews are due to be held on 12 September 2024.

We are looking to recruit a Band 7 Data and Quality Improvement working in the Talking Therapies team across Berkshire. You will already be working as an enthusiastic and experienced Data & QI Manager, who has a can-do attitude, is innovative and has great people skills. You will have leadership experience and be able to demonstrate continuous improvement in the work that you do. Showing effective management skills, you will take responsibility for the management members of the Business Support Team in Talking Therapies. 

Working closely with the Operational and Performance Manager the post holder will lead and manage various operational and business requirements of Talking Therapies Berkshire.   The role will lead on key projects and innovations for the business support team. They will lead and support with service improvement projects, updating care pathways, managing admin budgets and supporting service managers with capacity and demand planning

Main duties of the job

·       Management and leadership of members of the Business Support Team

·       Support service managers withs capacity and demand planning

·       Ensure that Talking Therapies sites run effectively by having the right resources, equipment and operational support

·       Working alongside the Operational and Performance Manager and to deputise as and when required

·       Developing and improving non-clinical processes and systems to support teams across the service work smoothly and efficiently

Working for our organisation

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. 

We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:

• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.

Benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites

If you share our values and would like to come and work for us, please submit your application as soon as possible as we'll occasionally close roles early that have a high number of applications.

Berkshire Healthcare helps people manage their health in their local area, through a range of specialist and community services across the county. We promote independence and quality of life through community and mental health services and aim for seamless delivery of the best care in the right place. We get to know communities and the people in them so we can deliver the best services that meet their health needs.

Our team of 4,300 staff provide specialist mental health and community health services to a population of around 900,000 within Berkshire. We provide healthcare to people in their own homes and from different sites across the county.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.

Appointment to any position is conditional on the satisfactory completion of the core NHS Employment Checks Standards. Information disclosed in your application will be checked and any offer of appointment may be withdrawn if you knowingly withhold information or provide false or misleading information.

Please ensure your application is submitted with a valid email address for your referees in order to minimise delays in the recruitment process. Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email, therefore applicants are advised to check their email accounts regularly.

Applicants are advised that as a result of the high level of response we receive for some of our vacancies, we may expire any of them prior to the advertised closing date.

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust is committed to improving the health of its staff, patients and the wider community by providing a smoke free environment. A smoke free policy is in operation and smoking is not permitted on any of the Trust’s sites.

No agencies to contact Berkshire Healthcare directly please.