Paul Hooper

Experience

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  UK House of Lords

  Sept 2006 - Dec 2006

  Research Intern

  My primary responsibility was researching various topics for Lord Astor's speeches, parliamentary questions and meetings. I provided first drafts of his speeches and questions, attended meetings on his behalf and tabled his written parliamentary questions to be asked in the house. In addition I provided research, analysis and administrative support for the Conservative NIS Policy Group on defence issues and also completed my final year university research project into the operational ability of the Royal Air Force in the Middle East. Show less

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  University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust

  Nov 2007 - Nov 2013

  Responsibility for information security across the trust including controlling and auditing access to corporate systems and developing the trust's first information asset register and information flow map. Responsibility for information governance and information risk trust-wide. This involved collating evidence for the Information Governance Toolkit to maintain Trust standards and assisting in the development of service and governance related policies, procedures and reports. Supporting the outsourced delivery of the health records service at a large NHS trust through the development of audits to ensure compliance with health records standards; detailed statistics and reports to the Health Records Committee; development of user guides for teams to ensure business continuity. Responsible for unpicking and rebuilding patient pathways/episodes within clinical systems to correct data issues.

  • Information Security Officer

    Mar 2013 - Nov 2013

  • Information Governance Officer

    Aug 2011 - Feb 2013

  • Health Records Officer

    May 2008 - Jul 2011

  • Data Quality Analyst

    Nov 2007 - May 2008
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  Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

  Dec 2013 - Dec 2017

  Operational management responsibilities for therapy services and pain management at the Royal Free Hospital. Working closely with senior clinicians to drive and deliver excellent management and to support the successful running of a busy, dynamic group of services. Primarily responsible for the investigation of potential serious patient safety incidents within the division, in conjunction with senior management and senior clinicians. Advocating and promoting a safety culture across the organisation and working to help embed it into clinical teams.

  • Service Manager - Therapy Services and Pain Management

    Feb 2015 - Dec 2017

  • Assistant Governance Facilitator

    Dec 2013 - Jan 2015
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  Auckland DHB

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2021

  Developing and leading the Clinical Quality and Safety Programme of work across Auckland District Health Board and operational responsibility for the Clinical Quality and Safety Service. Operational responsibility for the quality and safety team, and the development and delivery of quality and safety work streams across Auckland District Health Board.

  • Service and Programme Manager - Clinical Quality and Saftey

    Dec 2018 - Jan 2021

  • Operations Manager - Clinical Quality and Safety

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
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  Grant Thornton Ireland

  Dec 2020 - now

  • Associate Director

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Manager

    Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Assistant Manager

    Dec 2020 - Jan 2022