Fundamentals of Care Improvement and Practice Facilitator


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Wigan, WN1 2NN
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	27 Jul 2026
Closing date:	3 Aug 2026

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Summary

Contribute to improved quality, safety and consistency of fundamental care across all Trust services and sites. Support the implementation and embedding of the Trusts Fundamentals of Care Strategy and Fundamentals of Care Academy. Contribute to the reduction of avoidable harm across harm-free care priorities, including but not limited to skin integrity, falls prevention, sepsis, nutrition and hydration, continence care, infection prevention and control, personalised care, patient experience, dignity, comfort, communication, documentation standards and risk assessment completion. Improved use of audit, data, evidence and quality improvement methodology to identify variation, support improvement activity and demonstrate measurable outcomes. Increased staff knowledge, confidence and capability in delivering the fundamentals of care through education, coaching, role modelling and practice-based support. Greater standardisation of evidence-based practice, tools, processes and documentation across clinical areas. Support strengthened governance and assurance through clear reporting, escalation of risks, monitoring of key performance indicators and evidence of learning from incidents, complaints, audits and patient feedback. Improved patient, family and carer experience through care that is compassionate, person-centred, dignified and responsive to individual needs. Effective collaboration with divisional, community, corporate and multidisciplinary teams to support sustainable improvements in care delivery. Support enhanced use of digital platforms, clinical systems, dashboards and reporting tools to enable improvement, assurance, standardisation and decision-making across the fundamentals of care agenda.

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