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Clinical Intelligence and Assurance Co-ordinator

Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Newport, Wales
Salary
£40,559 - £48,841 Per Annum
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
31 May 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 May 2026

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Intelligence and Assurance Co-ordinator to join the Clinical Directorate. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the effective use of clinical data, information, and knowledge to improve healthcare delivery across the Trust. By contribute to the delivery of high quality clinical audit and the development of insight that supports service improvement, patient safety, and better outcomes.

You will provide support across the clinical audit cycle, including helping to identify best practice, supporting the development of audit methodologies, assisting with data collection and analysis, and contributing to the interpretation of findings and implementation of improvement actions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong auditing background, along with experience of working with healthcare or clinical data. You will be committed to using evidence to improve patient care and outcomes.

The base will be in Swansea.

Main duties of the job

The Clinical Intelligence and Assurance Co-ordinator will make a significant contribution to the delivery of the Trust’s Clinical and Digital Strategies, through:

The proactive co-ordination, facilitation and delivery of high quality, innovative and effective clinical audit.

Working closely with others in the Clinical Intelligence and Assurance Team, Research and Innovation Department, Clinical Improvement Team, Health Informatics and with the WAST Innovation and Improvement Network (WIIN) to facilitate the Trust-wide development of an improvement-focussed culture characterised by evidence and promote clinical audit as a quality improvement tool.

Contributing to the design, delivery and review of Clinical Indicators and Ambulance Service Indicators through the audit and interpretation of electronic Patient Clinical Records (ePCRs).

Being an integral part of the wider NHS quality assurance monitoring process in evidencing and achieving the Health and Care Quality Standards (2023)

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and /or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.