Qi Co-ordinator

**Quality Improvement Co-ordinator**

**Band 6 £35,522 - £43,286 per annum**

**Plus £1,201 Distant Islands Allowance**

**37.5 hrs per week**

**Fixed term or secondment for 23 months**

An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and positive person to join the Clinical Governance and Professional Practice Team as Quality Improvement Co-ordinator. The post holder will play a key role in supporting Quality Improvement Projects throughout NHS Western Isles. including SPSP and Access QI.

The post is based in Stornoway at the Western Isles Health Board and the post holder will be required to travel between sites; this may also involve significant travel.

You will possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills and be supporting frontline teams. You will work with external stakeholders in Healthcare Improvement Scotland and senior management to maximise an integrated multidisciplinary approach to the Quality and Safety Agenda, using the Model of Improvement methodology.

The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.Any further queries please contact 01851 762027

Closing Date 12th April 2023

**_NHS Western Isles Benefits_**
- **_Benefits include a standard working week of 37.5 hours, with pay enhancements to reward weekends, nights and overtime working. This ranges from time plus 88% to time plus 30% depending on your pay band and shifts you work._**:

- **_Between 35 and 41 days leave entitlement (inclusive of public holidays) depending on length of service_**:

- **_Automatic enrolment into the high quality NHS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions_**:

- **_Policies that enhance your wellbeing and work-life balance including with promotion of flexible working and access to paid special leave._**

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