Freedom to Speak Up Advocate

3 days ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, we are seeking a dedicated individual to support the development and implementation of an effective speaking up culture.

This role involves working closely with the Lead Guardian to promote a positive environment where concerns are raised, addressed, and used as opportunities for learning and improvement.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Support the handling of concerns in accordance with National Guardian Office requirements.
  2. Promote a culture that protects patient safety, improves worker experience, and fosters a positive environment for speaking up.

The post holder will also ensure that barriers to speaking up are addressed and workers are supported in raising concerns.

About Our Organisation

We are a leading healthcare provider serving around three million people. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care and promote a culture of inclusion and equal opportunities for career development.

Person SpecificationQualifications
  • Degree-level education or equivalent relevant work experience.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
  • Knowledge of speaking up policies, training, and awareness-raising initiatives.
  • Understanding of GDPR and confidentiality principles.
Personal Qualities
  • Courage to speak truthfully and challenge appropriately.

Estimated salary: £48,750 per annum, depending on location and experience.



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