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Quality Improvement Officer (Dundee) - 419638

Cornerstone

Dundee

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established charity in Scotland is looking for a Quality Improvement Officer to enhance care services. This role involves driving quality initiatives, ensuring compliance with health standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on individuals' lives. If you have a passion for quality in health and social care and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and supports your professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Health & Social Care sector is essential.
  • Strong understanding of Health and Social Care Standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Drive positive change through quality improvement initiatives.
  • Uphold legal and regulatory requirements while promoting learning.

Skills

Health & Social Care experience
Communication skills
Analytical skills
Time management
Negotiation skills
Administrative skills
Creativity and adaptability

Education

Professional care or health qualification

Job description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives, with experience in health & social care and a focused drive for quality and continual improvement? If this sounds like you, then this could be the role you have been waiting for!

We have an exciting opportunity for a quality focused individual to join Cornerstone as a Quality Improvement Officer on a full-time, permanent basis.

This role can be based in any of our main offices (Dundee, Aberdeen or Glasgow), or part of our hybrid working model. If opting for hybrid, we would need you to live within a reasonable commute of Dundee, Aberdeen or Glasgow. There will be occasions that we'll need you to travel to other Cornerstone branch locations (travel expenses would be reimbursed as set out in Cornerstone's expense policy with travel reimbursed by HMRC legislation).

The Role

Cornerstone is one of Scotland's largest charities with 45 years' experience providing great care and support for adults and children with various support needs across Scotland.

As an integral part of our Continuous Improvement team, you'll drive positive change across the organisation by providing expert guidance and support on all quality improvement initiatives.

You'll uphold all legal, regulatory requirements, and standards while promoting a culture of continuous learning whilst driving innovation and improvement.

Please see the Role Profile attached to our advert for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

About You

What we'll need you to bring:

  1. Proven experience of working within the Health & Social Care sector
  2. Confidence in complex situations, using your communication skills to effectively raise concerns and find constructive solutions
  3. Knowledge and experience of providing high quality support services in a person-centred environment that empowers individuals to reach their potential
  4. A strong understanding of the Health and Social Care Standards, relevant legislation and regulations.
  5. The ability to analyse and interpret statistical data
  6. Excellent time management and organisational skills
  7. A creative, innovative and imaginative approach to tasks and adaptability to change
  8. The ability to produce high-quality, accurate work to strict and tight deadlines
  9. Effective negotiation and team working skills with the ability to work on your own initiative
  10. Good administrative skills
  11. A professional care or health qualification

If you're up for the challenge and think you have what it takes, then apply, we'd love to hear from you.

Have any questions? Contact Gillian McPake, our Head of Continuous Improvement and Learning at gillian.mcpake@cornerstone.org.uk.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited along to an interview on Monday 19th May 2025 (Glasgow) or Tuesday 20th May 2025 (Dundee).

The successful candidate will need to undertake a Standard Disclosure check through Disclosure Scotland.

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