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Job Title


Patient Safety Manager


Company : Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust


Location : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber


Created : 2025-04-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Main area Patient Safety Grade NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract Permanent HoursScroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityFull timePart timeJob shareFlexible workingHome or remote working37.5 hours per week (Working pattern is Monday to Friday) Job ref 338-6855936-24Site Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust Town Hull Salary 37,338 - 44,962 per annum Closing 31/12/2024 23:59 Interview date 17/01/2025Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are proud award winners of the HSJ Provider of the Year 2019Job overviewThe post holder will be responsible for overseeing and maintaining the patient safety incident investigation process for the Trust.You will have recent experience of working in the NHS, experience of working with patient safety, quality or clinical governance with knowledge and understanding of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF).Applicants must be well organised and able to prioritise workloads to meet set deadlines, whilst maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.The ability to maintain flexibility in response to change and a proactive approach to work is important; as is the ability to problem solve and maintain a positive attitude and respectful, professional manner.Applicants should possess excellent communication skills; be able to work autonomously and use their own initiative to develop ideas.Main duties of the jobOversight of all Trust investigations and reviews conducted under the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework, monitoring and reporting performance and ensuring reviews and investigation processes are followed and completed within tight timeframes which may be internal or external.Ensure that there is a robust system in place to monitor the actions and learning from reviews and investigations conducted under the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF).Support the development of the Trusts governance and quality systems in relation to reviews and investigation under the PSIRF.Ensure that mechanisms for sharing the findings and recommendations of the reports with a number of key stakeholders.Ensure the mechanisms in place to contact patients and families as part of the review process are robust and monitor how these are being implemented, reporting and escalating concerns.Support the dissemination of the recommendations, the learning and informing practice changes that are required.Work with the Trusts divisions to monitor progress against recommendations/action plans.Provide advice and support to staff undertaking reviews and investigations in relation to the Trusts Patient Safety Incident Response Plan/Policies/Standard Operating Procedures.Ensure robust mechanisms to ensure compliance with the statutory Duty of Candour compliance as part of the review/investigation process.Working for our organisationWe are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website.We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support youll need to get you started.We recognise the positive value of diversity and promote equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.From city to countryside, market towns to moors youll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.Minimum RequirementsExperience of working within patient safety, quality, or clinical governance.Recent experience of working in the NHS.Knowledge and understanding of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework.System-based investigations/human factors training.Knowledge of legal frameworks including safeguarding, mental capacity act, mental health act and the care act.ExperienceAdvanced IT skills - proficiency with Microsoft applications including MS Teams, SharePoint and Excel.Experience of preparing and presenting performance and assurance reports.Previous line management/human resources experience.Skills & CompetenceDemonstrates excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to deliver to agreed timeframes.Develop and maintain collaborative and effective working relationships with a wide range of professional and managerial staff in the organisation.Able to prioritise workload and manage competing pressures.The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.Name: Sadie Milner Job title: Patient Safety and Practice Development Lead Email address: sadie.milner@nhs.net#J-18808-Ljbffr