Clinical Risk Advisor - Chelsea, United Kingdom - The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
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Chelsea, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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The post will be based at the Sutton site of The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, however as the specialties are cross site so the post holder is also expected to work at the Chelsea and Kingston sites.

The purpose of this job is to assist the Head of Patient Safety and support the
Risk Management Team in the development and implementation of all clinical
and non clinical risk management arrangements. Helping to embed a culture
of pro active risk management and patient safety.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre.

Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer.

We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services.

We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team.

We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways.

There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance.

We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

  • Support the continual development of a culture where Risk Management is integral to all of the Trust's processes.
  • Be an 'expert' in the field of risk management providing advice and
support for all staff.

  • Assist the Trust with the strategic planning of the risk management
agenda to meet both national and internal targets.

  • To be proactive in identifying areas of risk and bringing them to the
attention of local staff and the Head of Patient Safety in a timely
manner.

  • Provide advice and support to the relevant senior managers who
have a designated lead responsibility for ensuring the Trust meets
required risk management standards.

  • Support the continued development of the Trust's risk register.
  • Assist the heads of department to identify and implement risk
registers and risk control action plans within their areas.

  • Monitor and review progress against the agreed action plans in
support of the Care Quality Commissions Fundamental Standards.

  • Coordinate risk management external reviews.
  • Monitor and review risk management policies, procedures and
guidelines on a regular basis assisting the trust to comply with
statutory and local obligations.
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