Chief Clinical Governance and Safety Officer

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation... Full time

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled Chief Clinical Governance and Safety Officer to join its Clinical Board. This exciting opportunity will play a key role in promoting a culture of openness, transparency, and collaboration across all services within the board.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Foster a culture of incident reporting and support investigations into adverse events, incidents, and near misses, identifying systems issues and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with Quality and Safety leads, Head of Nursing, and Matrons to champion patient safety initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
  • Develop and coordinate clinical risk management within the board, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Work closely with colleagues to raise the profile of clinical governance and risk management, highlighting the relationship between patient safety and everyday clinical practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a positive impact on patient care and contribute to the delivery of a high-quality service. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of clinical governance, risk management, and patient safety principles, as well as strong communication and leadership skills.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in clinical governance, risk management, and patient safety.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to a safe and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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