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Governance Officer

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2025
Salary: £28,000.00 to £33,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: £28000.00 - £33000.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 January 2025
Location: Manchester, M4 6LN
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: U0069-25-0000

Summary

Role Purpose Primary Eyecare Services is looking for a Governance Officer. This is to support the Quality and Governance team in the delivery of key aspects of work across Quality and Compliance, including ongoing registration with Care Quality Commission (CQC). The role will include reviewing and policies, audits, DPIAs and development of resources and reports as required for compliance against the NHS standard contract. The successful applicant will report to the Director of Quality and Governance. Responsibilities Supporting the development, review and implementation of policies and SOPs. Support organisation with Information Governance and Data Protection processes, including but not limited to Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA), reporting, investigation, training and support the completion of the Data Protection and Security Toolkit (DSPT). Support procurements across the organisation. Support the preparation of information in relation to the organisation of CQC assurance checks and other external reviews as they arise. Development of reports for quality and compliance. Report writing, support the development of Annual Quality Plan, Carbon Reduction Plan, PSIRF Plan and other plans as required within NHS standard contract and/or ongoing CQC registration. Testing and Review of Business Continuity Plans with development of mitigations. Achieving and maintaining accreditations e.g. Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO accreditations, etc. Developing the necessary knowledge and expertise to be able to respond effectively to enquiries from internal and external stakeholders. Compliance audits across the organisation based on commissioner requests and regulators. Support the delivery of compliance requirements for an NHS organisation E.g. Modern Slavery Act, Counter Fraud, etc. Review national guidance and provide opinion Needs to be time conscious to meet deadlines The role will be a hybrid role based from the PES office (Manchester M4 6LN) with the opportunity to work from home from time to time.