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We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to work within the Patient Experience Team. The successful candidate will act as a facilitator in relation to support patients, visitors and carers who wish to raise a concern, a complaint, make a suggestion or compliment and need information/advice.

We are also looking for an individual that can demonstrate both strong administrative skills and a passion for improving patient experience. The post holder will have a good understanding of the work carried out by PALS within the NHS and knowledge of the NHS Complaints process. This is a challenging, but rewarding post, within a supportive team, focused on improving the experiences of people accessing our services and visiting our Trust.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To operate the Management of Patient Feedback including Complaints and Concerns Policy at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on a day to day basis.

To support daily activity within the Patient Experience Office. To deputise in the absence of the Senior Patient Experience Officers when required.

To act as first point of contact for patients, relatives, carers and members of the public who wish to raise concerns or suggestions, or who require information or advice. Contact may be face to face, telephone, email or written correspondence. Ensuring all contact are handled politely and appropriately at all times, often managing emotional and complex issues sensitively and in a caring manner.

To build excellent working relationships with staff across the Trust, to ensure good communication and a proactive approach to front line resolution of concerns.

To proactively support the team within stipulated time scales, escalating to the Senior Patient Experience Officers when complaints risk breaching timescales.

Provide advice to patients, service users, and members of the public and staff about the complaints procedures. To assist in the co-ordination of the investigation of informal and formal complaints. Monitor the progression of investigations to ensure that responses are made within the timescales in accordance with Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Management of Patient Feedback including Complaints and Concerns Policy.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We value people
• We are one team
• We care

We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.