Job summary
- Main area
- Emergency Operations
- Grade
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 247-A&E-CAFB&L-0424
- Employer
- East of England Ambulance Service Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bedfordshire
- Town
- Bedford and Luton
- Salary
- £25,147 - £27,596 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 01/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Compliance and Audit Support Facilitator - Bedfordshire
Band 4
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Job overview
A fantastic new vacancy has arisen across all of our locations. We are recruiting multiple Compliance and Audit Facilitators to join our organisation.
In this critical role you will support the Operational Managers to record, complete and report on all audits required in your setting.
This role will be based on-site with some travel requirements to carry out physical audits, therefore a full UK compatible driver's licence is essential for this role.
Main duties of the job
To carry out your duties, you will need to be a self-motivated individual with great attention to detail and have excellent administrative skills.
Accuracy is essential to this role, ensuring the that our auditing processes are compliant, as well as supporting our Trust Improvement and Transformation Programmes.
As part of your daily duties you will be required to carry out a variety of audits such as;
- Vehicle Audits
- Staff Uniform Audits
- IPC (Infection Prevention Control) Audit
- Meds management
- Fire Safety Audit
In addition you will need to be comfortable recording the audits you conduct, as well as promoting best practice to operational staff, to ensure that quality recording and reporting remain in place.
Working for our organisation
EEAST is a great place to work, great people, great career opportunities and a career that can take you anywhere. No two days are the same, if you are looking for a varied and supportive environment EEAST can offer you that and more!
Our Staff Benefits include:
- A minimum 27 days’ holiday a year (increasing to 29 days after 5years service and 33 days after 10 years’ service) plus bank holidays.
- Generous NHS Pension Scheme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Learning and development tailored to your role
- A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes.
- Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money-saving deals
- Car Leasing Scheme
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Essential Criteria:
- Significant administrative / secretarial experience including initiating and maintaining office systems
- Clear communicator with excellent writing, data entry, and presentation skills
- Capable of constructing and delivering clear information/ instructions to staff and service users.
- Understanding of, and commitment to, equality of opportunity and good working relationships.
- Demonstrable experience in dealing with the public and dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
- UK compatible Driving License.
For full vacancy details please view the Person Specification and Job Description.
Person specification
Knowledge, Training, and Experience
Essential criteria
- Educated to NVQ 3 level in a relevant subject, or equivalent level of qualification, or significant equivalent previous proven experience.
- UK compatible Driving License
- Trained or willing to be within 12 months of appointment as a Loggist.
Knowledge, Training and Experience
Essential criteria
- Educated to NVQ 3 level in a relevant subject, or equivalent level of qualification, or significant equivalent previous proven experience.
- Significant administrative / secretarial experience including initiating and maintaining office systems.
- Demonstrable experience in dealing with the public and dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
- Intermediate knowledge of IT systems and software programmes, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
- Understanding of Confidentiality and Data Protection Act.
- Knowledge of NHS issues
Practical and Intellectual Skills, Personal Qualities, Abilities and Attributes
Essential criteria
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy working environment and able to multitask.
- Effective team-working. Minute taking.
- Professional, calm, and efficient manner
- Commitment to Continuing Professional Development.
- Positive and flexible approach to work.
- Have the confidence to remind staff, when appropriate, of the Trust’s compliance requirements.
Desirable criteria
- Must maintain confidentiality and trust
Equality and Diversity
Essential criteria
- Understanding of, and commitment to, equality of opportunity and good working relationships.
Autonomy
Essential criteria
- Ability to work without supervision, able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others’ workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
EEAST Values and Behaviours
Essential criteria
- Care - To value warmth, empathy, and compassion in all our relationships.
- Teamwork - Together as one, work with pride and commitment to achieve our vision.
- Quality - Strive to consistently achieve high standards through continuous improvement.
- Respect - To value individuals, including our patients, our staff, and our partners in every interaction.
- Honesty - To value a culture that has trust, integrity, and transparency at the centre of everything we do.
- Evidence that personal behaviour reflects Trust Values.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Marc Stanbridge
- Job title
- Head of Clinical Operations
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07979801002
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