Patient Safety Co-ordinator - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Concept Resourcing

Concept Resourcing

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Patient Safety Co-Ordinator (Band 5) (REMOTE)

£158 per day (Inside IR35)

3 Month Contract

Melbourne, Cambridgeshire

My Client are an NHS Trust based in the east of England and are seeking a Patient Safety Co-Ordinator on an initial contract basis until 31/03/ Hours) Paying £158 per day (Inside IR35).

Job Summary

The safety coordinator will be a key conduit between the central safety and risk department and all localities and departments in the organisation.

The post-holder will work closely with the clinical quality, operational and corporate teams, and staff at alllevels in the organisation.

The safety coordinator will administrate and maintain central governance and risk management systems, providing comprehensive reports and timely information to the safety and risk department as required.

The post holder will make use of best practice review methodology in order to ensure the identification of procedural and system weakness's within the Trust, with root causes, contributory factors and lessons learned identified, support SMART action plans andfor recommendations to be put in place.

They will be advanced users of the risk management system.

They will also support clinical quality activity and projects as required and contribute to the delivery of the Safety Enabling Strategy.

The safety coordinator will always champion safe practices.

Qualification

Degree level qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
NEBOSH / NVQ 4 in Occupational Safety and Health.

Experience

Minimum of three years' experience of working in a health and safety environment or patient safety environment.
Experience of formal incident report writing.
Experience of delivering training sessions.
Experience of contributing to projects.
Experience in areas of security management.

Skills/Knowledge

Significant knowledge of using root cause analysis methodology.
Knowledge of risk management.
Ability to deliver high quality results to agreed performance standards in a challenging and rapidly changing environment.
Ability to use Microsoft Office to a high standard.
Ability to retrieve and interpret and analyse complex data.
Knowledge of current NHS policies, standards, requirements, and directions
Ability to make decisions.