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Head Of Compliance

Employer
Together Dental
Location
Essex
Salary
Great Rates of Pay
Closing date
6 Jun 2019

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Organisations
Corporate
Job Type
Receptionists
Contract Type
Salaried
Hours
Full time
Practice Type
Mixed (NHS/Private)

Job Details

Dental Care Group require a Head of Compliance Manager to provide assurance on both regulatory and contractual compliance, within practices across the Dental Care Group estate. Whilst working alongside managers, to provide support and guidance for regulatory compliance, H&S, Safeguarding and information Governance.

Key Responsibilities:

General

  • Lead the co-ordination of reporting audit, risk, compliance and quality for the business.
  • Forge close positive working relationships, in order to become effective
  • Maintain a good knowledge of emerging policies from NHS, CQC, BDA and relevant government departments.
  • Develop and maintain effective and professional communication and working relationships with all levels of personnel within Dental Care Group (DCG).
  • Provide on-site Governance visibility/ presence within DCG practices.

Quality

  • Support and cascade specific ‘risk’ elements within DCG
  • Lead the coordination of the analysis of data as required assuring the quality-service.
  • Assist in the scrutiny of serious incidents and their management within directly commissioned services and identification of trends and issues of escalation.
  • Support clinical elements of complaint responses where required
  • Produce routine and exception reports identifying potential risks to compliance and the action to be taken and monitored.

Safeguarding

  • Provide the clinical leadership for Safeguarding across PTS with support where required
  • Work closely with subject matter experts advising on safeguarding policy development for translation into practice.

Audit and Assurance

  • Lead the development and manage the annual programme of internal CQC audits across DCG
  • Develop and evaluate relevant audit tools, clinical and non-clinical to assist the practice teams across DCG (including complaints, Infection Control, Information Governance, Safeguarding, contractual compliance)
  • Deliver on an agreed annual audit schedule, with all audit reports quality assured and published
  • Lead the provision of internal audit reports for operational leads and managers with clear recommendations, providing trend analysis and progress on corrective and preventive action.
  • Advise Operational Managers in external inspection preparation where required.
  • Develop and implement processes to monitor and report the action resulting from recommendations of internal and external audit reviews and implement the escalation process.
  • Ensure that quality assurance of audits take place, complete the audit cycles and demonstrate measurable changes/improvement in practice by system users.

Compliance

  • Develop and maintain core policies within Governance
  • Promote and develop greater use of incident reporting across DCG. Improving quality of data reported, investigations and learning

The Ideal Candidate:

Essential Skills:

  • Proven Audit experience at a senior level.
  • Dental Compliance Experience
  • CQC Experience
  • Proven Risk Management Experience at a senior level
  • Data analysis experience.
  • Multi-business management
  • Ability to undertake sensitive negotiations.
  • Successful initiation / facilitation of multi-disciplinary working.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills.
  • Demonstrates a flexible leadership style.
  • Managing difficult and complex change.
  • Professional clinical registration.
  • Driving License

Desirable Skills:

  • Knowledge of DCG
  • Ability to build effective relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • A good understanding of NHS services.
  • Commitment and passion for delivering quality, safe and assured services.

What you will get in return:

  • Up to £60,000 per annum
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Car Allowance

For the chance to be part of a progressive, forward thinking dental group, please get in touch.

Company

Why Together Dental

Together Dental are a collaborative group of dental practices, clinically led by dentists. We have a passion for excellence and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our rapidly growing team. So whether you are an outstanding dental professional, or would like to join one of our skilled support teams to learn, grow and develop yourself, we would love to hear from you!

We offer high rates of pay, a commitment to nurturing your development and a friendly, open and caring company culture.

At Together Dental, we take the welfare and development of our Together Dental family very seriously. We are passionate about supporting our teams and our dentists to ensure their time is used where it is best spent; with patients.

We offer flexible working patterns to support a good work / life balance. As dentists ourselves, we understand the need to have time to recharge and allow for reflection and learning. We are united in our belief that the well-being and pastoral care of our teams is paramount.

We are also uniquely placed in the industry as a company with a team large enough to support collaboration, whilst maintaining our core values. Our Clinical Director and Lead Clinicians are here to help you to develop, learn, reflect and grow. We have strong, established links with Health Education England, University of Essex and teaching hospitals in the United Kingdom.  We also offer the opportunity to learn from our specialists in Oral Surgery, Endodontics, Implant and Cosmetic-Focused Orthodontics as well as our Mentors, Dental Foundation Trainers and Lecturers. Through continuing education, we can provide the very best for our patients and enable you to feel professionally challenged and financially and personally rewarded in the process. With a positive attitude and willingness to learn, the opportunities are endless.

Our clinically led group enables our teams to provide excellence in dentistry to improve our patient’s oral health, well-being, self-confidence & ultimately their lives.

Together we continuously strive to enhance the patient journey in every aspect, always exceeding expectations.

So join us and earn well, learn lots and be professionally satisfied in a modern, flexible, family feel environment that is patient focused and incredibly supportive.

Please contact us on recruitment@together.dental for more information.

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