Head of Patient Safety and Governance

4 weeks ago


Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom healthjobsuk - jobboard Full time
Job Title: Head of Community Management

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our patient safety and governance efforts.

About the Role

As Head of Community Management, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of patient safety strategies across the organization. You will work closely with the Director of Governance to ensure that patient safety is at the forefront of all our activities.

You will be responsible for leading the Patient Relations Complaints and PALS Service, promoting a culture of continuous quality improvement, and ensuring that systems support improvements in clinical risk. You will also support divisions in developing their risk and governance assurance frameworks.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement patient safety strategies across the organization.
  2. Lead the Patient Relations Complaints and PALS Service.
  3. Promote a culture of continuous quality improvement.
  4. Ensure that systems support improvements in clinical risk.
  5. Support divisions in developing their risk and governance assurance frameworks.
Requirements

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with a degree in a relevant subject area and continued professional development to Masters level in a relevant clinical specialty. You will also need evidence of relevant postgraduate education in patient safety or incident investigation, as well as formal project or programme management training.

You will need to have extensive experience of clinical risk management and assurance in a clinical setting, as well as experience of monitoring clinical effectiveness and reporting variation through formal mechanisms. You will also need to have experience of carrying out incident investigation techniques and methodologies, including root cause analysis.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a pension scheme and opportunities for professional development. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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