Deputy Chief Technician Education and Training

2 weeks ago

Sutton, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden Full time

Job overview

We are seeking a highly motivated automomous candidate to undertake a new and exciting role within the Infection Prevention and Control team. The candidate will be responsible for audit and surviellance work achieving the Trust and IPC directed strategies. Working with the IPC team collecting data, reviewing and reporting findings and managing the annual plan of Audit and Surviellance work. 

Main duties of the job

To take overall responsibility for efficient running of the Infection Prevention and Control audit and surveillance programme and the management of the process of the infection control data requirements for the Trust, maintaining effective systems and processes.

To design and implementation of and maintenance of Infection Prevention and Control surveillance. Including but not limited to patient safety audits, environmental audits, infection prevention and control audits and hand hygiene audits.

To undertake quality control and analytical work for the IPC team, driven by the needs of key stakeholders and targets.

To provide key reports to the team and wider network to demonstrate and support trends and patterns within the Royal Marsden for infection prevention control rates.

To provide an integral service to the IPC team, through data collection and analysis, as well as providing board level reports and data sets to drive improvement across the Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Facilitate and lead on Infection Prevention and Control yearly audit and surveillance programme. Undertake Infection Prevention and Control audits, providing initial feedback at the time of audit. Ensuring audits are completed within a specified timeframe. Using specialist knowledge, analyse and interpret trend and variations in infection prevention, cancer care and their indicators and outcomes, supporting planning and evaluation of cancer management guidelines and protocols. The post holder will act as a lead specialist in designing and setting up databases based on the IPC teams requirements.
Develop and maintain high quality and highly sensitive information management systems. Demonstrates enhanced data extraction skills in order to correctly reflect/interpret information required. Produce comprehensive and complex reports to Divisions and the Infection Prevention Control Committee on audit work undertaken and the planned programmes of work recorded in the IPC Board Assurance Framework ensuring compliance to the Health and Social Care Act (2012). Maintain and support audit databases including MEG, UKHS DCS and IPC element within DHR, notably Bugsy. Must be able to establish any causes for concern and escalate these appropriately.

Person specification

Attainments – Educational or equivalent

Essential criteria

Educated to first degree level or equivalent relevant experience, preferably in a numerate discipline (e.g. social sciences, statistics).

Desirable criteria

Medical terminology course or equivalent relevant experience in health care setting

Skills Knowledge and Experience

Essential criteria

Familiarity with quantitative/analytical method Awareness of Infection Prevention Control guidelines and national standards Experience manipulating and analysing quantitative data Experience of writing reports Experience of presenting results High degree of literacy and numeracy Good oral and written communication and presentation skills High level competence in using Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Ability to analyse, interpret and present quantitative data

Special aptitudes and disposition

Essential criteria

The Royal Marsden values diversity and is committed to the recruitment and retention of underrepresented minority groups. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities.

 As a Disability Confident Employer, we are working to create a workplace that enables all staff to reach their full potential. We are committed to this because we know that greater diversity and inclusion will lead to an even greater positive impact for the people we serve.

Due to the high volumes of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. We advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment.

Flu Vaccination – What We Expect of our Staff

At The Royal Marsden we have an immune compromised patient population who we must protect as much as we can against the flu virus. Each year, seasonal flu affects thousands of people in the UK. Occurring mainly in winter, it is an infectious respiratory disease capable of producing symptoms ranging from those similar to a common cold, through to very severe or even fatal disease.

The wellbeing of our staff and patients is of the upmost importance to us, and it is the expectation of The Royal Marsden that all patient-facing staff have an annual flu vaccination, provided free of charge by the Trust.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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