Continuous Improvement Manager

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Public Health Wales Full time

We're the Improvement Cymru Academy, and form part of Improvement Cymru, the national quality improvement service for NHS Wales. The Improvement Cymru Academy draws upon local and international learning, bringing new complimentary models of improvement approaches to NHS Wales, as well as integrating offers from partner bodies within Wales. This brings a wider and deeper lens to improvement science, incorporating safety; The post will focus on supporting the creation of improvement learning and support, building upon the solid foundations already established.
Whatever your professional background we wish to hear from you if you're an innovative and passionate trainer with experience and skills in quality improvement and possess excellent communication skills. We value diversity, inclusivity, flexibility and a willingness to work together. If you are curious about developing others through the delivery of high quality training, enjoy working with people and trying to get the best from them, able to think creatively and wish to work within a dynamic team from differing professional backgrounds, then we would love to see your application. nhs.uk.
You'll be a member of the Improvement Cymru Academy team and will through the delivery of high quality Improvement training and the provision of bespoke support enable improvement in the quality and safety of care across NHS Wales. By providing knowledge and skills are our aim is to help enable health and care staff to provide the best possible service to people accessing health and care services in Wales.
Current working conditions support both a blended approach of office and home-working. We respect that there is more to life than work and we offer a flexible working policy to help you balance your home and working life. This permanent post is offered on a full time, part time or job share basis. Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
The NHS Executive works in partnership for and on behalf of Welsh Government, in and with the NHS in Wales and is hosted by Public Health Wales.
Our key purpose is to drive improvements in the quality and safety of care - resulting in better and more equitable outcomes, access and patient experience, reduced variation, and improvements in population health.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
oEducated to Masters Degree level in Education, Improvement or Management, or equivalent level of experience working at a senior management level
oEvidence of continued professional development
oProject/programme management qualification or equivalent experience in leading programme/projects with demonstrable outcomes.
Significant management experience in a senior role including staff management, ideally within the NHS or Social Care.
oExperience of developing training
oExperience of delivering training
oExperience of process/problem analysis, challenging existing thinking and generating improvements and solutions
oExperience of successfully leading and implementing project driven change management.
oAbility to communicate highly complex technical concepts and analysis effectively to different organisations and audiences; oAbility to train multi-disciplinary groups including clinical staff through the delivery of multi-organisational training programmes.
oKnowledge of NHS quality improvement agenda and methodologies.
oAbility to meet the frequent travel needs of the post. (The post-holder will be required to travel to any location as required by the organisation which may be remote and distant and this may mean frequent overnight stays away from home).



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