Job details
- SalaryNegotiable
- RoleOther
- HoursPart Time
- LocationBelfast, County Antrim
- Job ReferenceMonitoring Officer
Job Summary
Monthly Quality Monitoring Officer (RQIA) (monthly visits)
Roles & Responsibilities
1. Monthly Quality Monitoring of Care Services
- Conduct scheduled monthly monitoring visits to regulated services (nursing & domiciliary agencies)
- Assess compliance with recruitment, training requirements, safeguarding, complaints handling, regulatory registration etc
- Review care records, supervision & appraisal records, medication training requirements/management, safeguarding practices etc
- Seek feedback from service users and stakeholders
2. Produce Formal Monitoring Reports
- Write clear, evidence based reports after each visit as per Regulation 20 & 23.
- Highlight areas of non compliance/concern, good practice and risks.
- Issue required actions/recommendations and follow-up deadlines
3. Engage with Service Providers
- Meet with managers and staff to discuss findings.
- Provide guidance on improving quality and safety.
- Ensure service provider and/staff understand regulatory expectations.
Skills / Qualifications
- Essential Skills & Competencies (Typical) Background in nursing
- social work or health & social care. Strong report?writing and analytical skills. Ability to identify risk and non?compliance. Excellent communication and diplomacy. Confidence to challenge poor practice. Understanding of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks.