Safety Compliance and Assurance Partner (UK VISA SPONSORSHIP)

Employer: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

Position: Safety Compliance and Assurance Partner (Band 7)
Salary: £56,276 – £63,176 a year
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Work location: London 

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

The Safety Compliance and Assurance Partner will support the development, implementation and embedding of a system to manage and oversee safety compliance across the Trust in relation to all relevant statutory, regulatory, and best practice safety standards across the multiple aspects of care to which a highly specialised provider is required to adhere.
The postholder will focus on safety compliance with the aim of facilitating flows of information between the Compliance team and Chiefs of Service, Heads of Nursing, heads of service and team managers, wards, departments, and service areas. 

The postholder will lead the monitoring of actions to give assurance on findings, actions and improvements identified through both external and internal scrutiny. 
 The postholder will maintain a watching brief on likely findings if a planned or unannounced visit takes place. 
The postholder will review any relevant published reports to identify areas of best practice, or areas of improvement, applicable to Great Ormond Street Hospital, to ensure that the Trust is continually learning and improving in its delivery of safe clinical care.
The postholder is responsible for supporting specific areas and the wider organisation to achieve the highest possible external inspection, assessment, and review outcomes for all safety regulatory frameworks under which the Trust operates. 

Your Responsibilities include:

• Leading safety compliance monitoring for CQC, HTA, MHRA and other regulatory frameworks.

• Managing Central Alerting System responses plus coordinating regulatory visit arrangements.

• Assessing risks from audits, complaints and national reports informing improvement strategies.

• Promoting safety culture supporting Patient Safety Partners and multi-agency collaboration.

Work Schedule

37.5 hours weekly permanent contract supporting hospital compliance operations.

You Will Have

• Proven ability to analyse complex problems/ information from a variety of sources and to develop and successfully implement practical and workable solutions to address them

• Ability to be intellectually flexible and to look beyond existing structures, ways of working, boundaries and organisations to produce more effective and innovative service delivery and partnerships

• Ability to think and plan strategically, tactically and creatively, and to prioritise work programs in the face of competing demands

• Ability to communicate highly complex information that may be difficult to understand or in an antagonistic atmosphere, to internal and external stakeholders and experience of making presentations to internal and external groups on a regular basis

• Ability to collaborate constructively with internal and external partners to create the conditions for successful partnership working

• Demonstrable previous success in supporting and delivering the patient and risk management agenda in the NHS including the National Patient Safety Strategy

• Well-developed leadership and influencing skills with the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams, and have them understand the Trust’s and your performance expectations

• Knowledge of safety compliance and/or governance requirements in the NHS patient safety arena, including the CQC, and other assessment frameworks

• Experience of developing and implementing a programme of internal quality assurance assessments to seek assurance of compliance with CQC outcomes and other regulatory requirements

• Experience of developing, managing and updating large, complex databases

Requirements

• Degree /Professional Qualification

• Awareness of professional developments beyond the department

• Postgraduate qualification/Masters or equivalent experience in risk, governance, or compliance

• Master’s degree

Benefits

• Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

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Application Process

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