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Are you an experienced Professional with project management experience and knowledge of quality improvement approaches? Are you passionate about enabling people to live their best lives? If so, please keep reading because we want to hear from you.
We are bold and ambitious and really want you to come and join us to help us achieve our vision where the UK is the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
We are recruiting for a new Quality Improvement Manager to join us full time, initially on a 12 month contract. Although you will be based at home, there is requirement to travel around England, Wales and Northern Ireland on occasion.
As part of a vibrant and inclusive Quality Directorate at Mencap, you will support the organisation to oversee and support delivery of defined quality improvements across the organisation. Our Quality Action Plan includes the necessary performance & quality improvements to help Mencap offer the best support to people and in accordance with its statutory and regulatory requirements.
Reporting to the Executive Director of Quality the role will be responsible for providing high
quality oversight and assurance on the delivery of the Quality Improvement Action Plan. You will ensure that the necessary tracking, support and oversight activities are undertaken to provide confidence that the improvements are being made in alignment with the agreed timescales and are delivering the agreed outcomes and benefits. The role will involve collating and analysing information across the organisation; producing Executive-level reports and providing insights for governance boards, as well as for other internal and external stakeholders.
We are looking for someone who:
has experience of working in project and/or PMO environments, including Continuous or Quality Improvement
is a great communicator and influencer and enjoys working with all stakeholders up to and including exec level
is experienced in apply quality improvement methodologies, for example Lean, PDCA, Six Sigma etc to support successful continuous improvement
is knowledgeable of our regulatory environment
has significant previous experience in a similar roleIf you’re ready to make a difference, please get in touch today by providing an up-to-date bespoke CV that demonstrates all your relevant skills and experience.
At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap!
Interviews will take place w/c 25th March and may include a second stage for those that are successful following the initial interview.
Benefits
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people’s lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme
Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed
Eligibility to join Mencap Pension Plan where Mencap matches contributions up to 5% on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings. If you don’t join the Plan you start, you will be auto-enrolled after three months with us.
Membership of Mencap Pension Plan to include up to 3 times salary death in service live cover AND Income Protection of 50% salary to be triggered at 26 weeks of long term sickness
Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months
Interest free season ticket loans
Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major super markets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras
Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
Quarterly award scheme and recognition at every 5 years through our YouRock program
Access to award winning training and development
*T&C's apply based on contract
About Mencap
We work in partnership with people with a learning disability, and all our services support people to live life as they choose. Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist. We want to make you feel inspired to reach your potential.
Our work includes;
providing high-quality, flexible services that allow people to live as independently as possible in a place they choose
providing advice through our help lines and web sites
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£45.94k per annum
