13 Oct
Haringey GP Federation
London
Job description
Job summary
Job Title : Quality Improvement Lead
Hours of hours / week (Full-Time)
Part-time applications for at least 3 days / week considered
Remuneration : £50,000 £62,000 WTE
Contract length : Permanent
Responsible to : Director of Operations (Primary Care)
Accountable to : Chief Operating Officer
Location : Haringey GP Federation Offices, 48 Station Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7TY. Please note, this is an outward facing role that is office based with some travel required in the Borough.
Some home working possible.
Interview date : 23 / 09 / 2024 - Face to Face.
Main duties of the job
This role provides an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable person to lead our Quality Improvement team as part of our support offer to member GP Practices & Primary Care Networks in the London Borough of Haringey.
There will also be opportunities to collaborate with partners across North Central London.
You will be a self-starter with a passion for quality improvement and improving services in General Practice. You will be an experienced leader in Primary Care helping to identify and implement new opportunities to develop clinical services using Quality Improvement methodology to improve access, health outcomes & reduce health inequalities by helping to eliminate unwarranted variation.
You will take direct responsibility to co-ordinate our existing QI and business change support offers (Childhood Immunisations uptake, Long-Term Conditions Locally Commissioned Service business change support, end-of-year QoF & IIF target support).
In addition, you will use your skills,
knowledge and relationships to identify future Quality Improvement opportunities to support both member GP practices / PCNs and the wider work of the GP Federation.
Throughout your work, you will foster a culture of Quality Improvement across Haringey Primary Care.
About us
We are the Haringey GP Federation, a young and growing organisation working with 34 member practices in the diverse and vibrant borough of Haringey in North London.
Our vision is to support the people of Haringey to be healthier and happier. We do this by strengthening, innovating, and advocating for strong and sustainable General Practice in Haringey.
Our friendly, collaborative team has deservedly earned a strong reputation for providing best practice Primary Care services at scale.
We are proud that our teams achievements have won external recognition,
including being Highly Commended at the 2022 HSJ awards as Primary and Community Care Organsiation of the Year.
We welcome and encourage innovative ways of working which respond to the changing needs of the population in Haringey. We are building a sustainable workforce that is fully equipped and motivated for the work we undertake and constantly seek to expand opportunities which allow development for our staff and practices alike.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lead and develop the Quality Improvement offer to member GP practices in Haringey to improve access, patient satisfaction & health outcomes in alignment with any commissioning incentives provided by the ICB
Support our member practices to ensure they are correctly coding patient activity and using the most up to date templates to maximise efficiency
Identify new opportunities for QI support in alignment with any Primary Care Transformation agenda set a National, Regional or System Level ( NHS Fuller Review, or NCL Locally Commissioned Services)
Embed Quality Improvement methodology and culture in the work of the team, ensuring it continues to evolve in line with best practice
Support innovation, integration, and transformation projects across the organisation across our At-Scale Services, General Practice, and Integrated services, ensuring that EMIS is optimised to support project delivery, working with our Clinical Systems Manager
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
Desirable
Recognised quality improvement qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experienced in using EMIS Web Clinical System
- Experienced in Primary Care Practice Management
- Understanding of the incentives and targets in Primary Care ( QoF, DES, IIF, prescribing quality, GPAD)
- Demonstrated experience of co- ordinating projects in complex and challenging environments
- Experience of managing risks and reporting at senior level
▶️ Quality Improvement Lead
🖊️ Haringey GP Federation
📍 London