Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality and HR Support Manager to join our busy practice team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the Practice Business Manager to ensure that there are robust quality management, HR and Health and Safety processes in place.

Duties

To support the Practice Business Manager with Human Resources (HR) within the practice. Duties to include:

Co-ordinate recruitment and on-boarding of staff ensuring that all HR checks are in place and recorded on Teamnet. Plan and oversee induction of all new staff in line with practice induction policy. Create HR documentation as and when required. Support other HR functions to include; return to work interviews; annual leave calculation and adjustments; creation and management of staff related risk assessments; annual HR staff compliance; ensuring all HR information is up to date; statutory and mandatory training for all staff; completion of monthly workforce census and the management of new staff probation periods. Work alongside the Practice Business Manager to ensure that all job descriptions are standardised and updated annually, policies and procedures are up to date. Oversee and co-ordinate other relevant HR processes and procedures. Ensure appraisals take place annually and are linked to organisational targets. Oversee the practice whole team CPD development plan identified from learning identified in staff appraisals. Monitor completion of training by all staff. Ensure all staff have mentors in place and are supported in line with practice policy. Draft job plans for clinical staff for approval.
Support our Safe environments by supporting Health and Safety (H&S) and our safe working practices. To assist the Practice Business Manager by ensuring that Health and Safety procedures are embedded through the Surgery, to include:

Manage and co-ordinate the practice risk assessment register, ensuring that risk assessments are updated when required. Carry out annual health and safety audits ensuring they are fully compliant with Health and Safety legislation. Co-ordinate staff engagement in Health and Safety management and activities. Manage and update relevant staff risk assessments relating to HR including working at height, slips trips and falls, lone working, stress, maternity, manual handling. Ensure all H&S related policies for HR are in place.
Foster a culture of learning by effectively managing complaints, compliments, and learning events--ensuring timely responses, thorough investigations and continuous service improvements. To support the Practice Business Manager with the management of complaints, comments and compliments to the practice. Duties to include:

Follow existing robust processes to investigate all complaints and comments thoroughly. Identifying clear action plans which can then be monitored and audited to ensure change.

To receive and log all complaints and comments ensuring that an acknowledgement is sent to the patient within three working days. Work alongside the Complaint Lead to oversee, co-ordinate and investigate the complaint ensuring that all information is collated and reviewed. Draft the final complaint letter for approval by Complaint Lead. Record all complaints in the practice complaints log. This will included coding the complaints to ensure that there is a process for identifying themes and keeping a log of all changes made to practice. Work with the Practice Business Manager to complete the annual NHS complaints submission. Carry out service audits as a result of complaints to identify successful changes to practice and improvements where needed. Oversight and investigation of learning events for the practice ensure that follow-up audits are completed. Support Practice Business Manager in the feedback to Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and the practice of learning, training and changes to practice. Support stakeholder engagement and culture.
Other duties include:

Support team with CQC compliance Well being support Future planning

Qualifications/ Required skills and experience

Essential:

Good standard of education with excellent literacy and numeracy skills Experience of working with the general public Experience of human resources/line managing staff Experience of compliance - ensuring that high standards are met in a previous role. Experience of writing complex and detailed letters/documents. Experience of following and implementing policy Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presenting) Excellent writing skills - experience of writing complex and detailed letters/documents Strong IT skills Excellent organisation and management skills Ability to analyse and dissect information clearly. Ability to prioritise, delegate and work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment Effective time management (planning and organising) Ability to have difficult conversations. Ability to network and build relationships Proven problem solving and analytical skills Ability to co-ordinate and monitor policy and procedure Ability to motivate teams, enhance morale and maintain a positive working environment, including team building sessions Polite and confident; logical and inquisitive mind; flexible and co-operative; excellent interpersonal skills; motivated and proactive; ability to use initiative and judgement; forward thinker with a solutions focused approach; high levels of integrity and loyalty; sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations; ability to work under pressure; confident assertive and resilient; ability to drive and deliver change effectively.
Desirable:

Human resources training Health and Safety training and experience Experience of working in a health care setting/NHS/Primary Care Experience of human resources management and processes Experience of successfully developing and implementing projects
Candidate will need a clear DBS check.

This is a new post in our surgery. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to work within a busy supportive team, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,114.75-25,418.25 per year

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/08/2025
Reference ID: QHRM1