Do you want to play your part in making a real difference to others?
Do you want to join a friendly, flexible and passionate team?
Are you up for a new and exciting challenge?
If yes, then we would love to hear from you
Welcome to the Training Assurance and Safeguarding Team (TAS), part of the Rochdale’s award winning Adult Care Services department.
It’s an exciting time across Adult Care Services, as we continue on our change and transformation journey to truly make a difference to the lives of our residents.
We are looking for a highly motivated team player who is forward thinking with an eye for detail to join our expanding team.
As a Quality Assurance Support Officer you will work within the heart of the team ensuring quality across the service linked to our statutory functions and best practice within Adult Care.
The role will include a multitude of tasks including leading on surveys, collating, analysing reports along with disseminating results and findings.
Various quality assurance system checks including providing the team with various business support tasks.
This work helps us ensure that Adult Care is compliant with statutory responsibilities.
Why us?
Here in Training, Assurance and Safeguarding (TAS), we are at the heart of Adult Care practice, and play an essential role in making sure that all staff have training and development opportunities as well as ensuring quality and practice assurance across the workforce. We are a small, friendly and supportive team, which takes pride in everything we do to ensure our services continue to be of an excellent and high quality standard.
You will get real job satisfaction and will be supported by our friendly staff team. Benefits include:-
- Salary & Progression: We offer a competitive starting salary and annual incremental progression.
- Flexible working arrangements We offer a hybrid working model which allows our staff to work flexibly, with a combination of home and office working.
- Working environment: You will be based in the modern and vibrant Number One Riverside, located in the heart of Rochdale, and adjacent to the new Riverside Retail development.
- Leave Entitlement: You will be offered a generous holiday allowance of 26 days per annum plus bank holidays. In addition, our employees annual leave entitlement will increase by an additional 5 days after five years’ service.
- Work Life Balance Scheme: We also offer a flexible work life balance scheme which allows you to accrue hours and take up to an additional 12 days off each year, without impacting on your annual leave entitlement.
- Teams: You will have the opportunity to work across supportive and friendly teams, and develop your skills.
- Training & Development: We are invested in our staff and encourage your continued professional development with a range of opportunities and training on offer
- Travel & Accessibility: We are located and easily accessible to nearby transport links to make is easier to travel via metro link, bus and train.
- Pension: You will have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
What we’re looking for?
To give you a feel for the role, we have outlined some of the core skills and attributes we are looking for but you can also find out more detailed information about the role in the job description attached below.
- You will be an effective multi-tasker with excellent organisational skills and the ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
- You will have a good understanding of the role Adult Care plays in the lives of adults with care and support needs.
- You will be motivated and forward thinking, who can demonstrate professionalism and enthusiasm
- You will be a team player
- You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- You will have excellent ICT skills and be able to use a range of packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- You will have a real attention for detail and be able to maintain accurate and detailed records using both manual and electronic systems.
- You will have a qualification at a minimum level of GCSE Maths and English Language (grade A-C)
- Be able to provide 2 references and have evidence of right to work in the UK
Interested? We would love to hear from you
As part of your application you will be required to upload your CV along with an Expression of Interest or Supporting Statement to Greater Jobs.
This is your opportunity to demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria within the person specification.
If you would like more information about this role, contact Debbie Stewart on 01706 922930
Quality Assurance Support Officer JD/PS
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