Quality Officer

at  Health Education and Improvement Wales

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for a Quality Officer to join the Quality Unit within the Medical Directorate of Health Education and Improvement Wales. The Quality Unit works to ensure the delivery of high quality medical education and training and provision of Faculty infrastructure to support it.
We are an organisation who are passionate about creating an excellent colleague experience, in a continually improving, inclusive and compassionate organisational culture, where a focus on wellbeing underpins everything we do.
We are seeking a motivated individual with good communication and reporting skills who will have an important role in working at the interface of medical education and training and healthcare in Wales with a specific focus on quality management. The main focus of the role is to deliver key quality management processes which will require collaboration with NHS Wales.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is the strategic workforce body for NHS Wales with statutory functions that include education and training, workforce planning, workforce development and transformation, leadership and succession planning, and careers. Our purpose is to develop a workforce that delivers excellent care to patients/service users and excellent population health. We are a Special Health Authority working closely with our partners; Social Care Wales, education providers, professional and regulatory bodies and Welsh Government.

HEIW’s is committed to developing an internal culture of choice. Our Values reflect our thoughts, feelings and beliefs in how we will, and will not, behave and treat others:

• Respect for All in every contact we have with others,
• Ideas that Improve: Harnessing creativity and continuously innovating, evaluating and improving,
• Together as a Team: Working with colleagues across NHS Wales and with partner organisations.

HEIW received the HPMA Award for Employee Engagement in 2019.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• compassionate leadership,
• a meaningful values based performance appraisal process,
• the opportunity to impact upon health and social care services and the lives and wellbeing of the people of Wales.
  You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

Please refer the Job description for details