Practice Governance Facilitator

HPFT is an outstanding mental health trust offering a range of inpatient and community mental health and Learning Disability services for people across Herts, Essex and Buckinghamshire. An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a Practice Governance facilitator covering Norfolk Learning Disabilities and Forensic inpatient and community teams provided by HPFT.

This role gives you the opportunity to work creatively across a variety of different teams and professions and with service users and carers to shape practice and care delivery. Forging close links to clinical staff and operational managers, you will be at the forefront of further shaping and building our positive learning culture. You will have interest and skills in audit, analysis, Continuous Quality Improvement and will use these skills as a catalyst and enabler to embed new practices and improve clinical safety and effectiveness. You will work within a dedicated Practice Governance Team covering Norfolk, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire HPFT services for Learning Disabilities, Forensics and Rehabilitation.

Training in Continuous Quality Improvement and Root Cause Analysis The post will be based at Little Plumstead Hospital in Norfolk. There will be occasions where you will be required to visit other sites across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Essex to share good practice and learn from other clinical teams.

What will HPFT offer you? Your development is our focus. We will offer you an exceptional opportunity to develop your leadership skills with access to:

- A high quality induction process giving you a great understanding of our clinical services and the job role
- Access to the HPFT Leadership Academy and related leadership development opportunities
- High quality appraisals and personalised development plan

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.

Our family of over 3500 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.

The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
**Our Trust values are**:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.

These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it

Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be?

Then please read on

To facilitate and manage integrated governance systems and processes in
Norfolk learning disabilities inpatient and community services, managed by
Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT).
To support service planning and development in Learning Disabilities services
managed by HPFT.