Job summary
Employer heading
Associate Director of Patient Safety, Complaints and Learning
NHS AfC: Band 8c
Job overview
Are you ready to lead and inspire at the forefront of patient safety
Role Overview:
As the Associate Director, you will champion the development and
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
Develop strategic initiatives to enhance patient safety and integrate
Provide expert guidance and oversight to the Patient Safety and
Engage with a variety of stakeholders, including the Chief Nursing
Lead the adoption of the NHS Patient Safety Incident Response
Working for our organisation
Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement which will not mean sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We aim to support you to work flexibly in a way that will suit you and us.
We work with staff to agree objectives through regular supervision, annual appraisal, and access to training opportunities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity. In order to reflect the diversity of our population, we positively encourage applications from all areas of the community regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The job description and person specification give you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this.
Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.
We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.
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All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Master’s level or equivalent education
Registered Professional
Essential criteria
- Registered Professional, i.e., Nurse, Member of relevant professional body
Patient Safety knowledge and experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of knowledge and experience in relation to the National Patient Strategy
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Hannah Owen
- Job title
- Executive Assistant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
6259167
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