Quality Governance and Assurance Facilitator
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
There is an exciting opportunity to join the Quality Governance and Assurance team in a senior role. The Quality Governance and Assurance Facilitator will be part of the corporate team supporting the Quality Governance and Assurance Unit to ensure that Clinical Governance processes and activities are embedded and assured by:
Implementing, embedding and working within requirements set out in the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF). Co-ordinating a Risk assessed approach in responding to patient safety incidents in accordance with the Patient Safety Incident Response Plan (PSIRP).
The role will require you to provide guidance and support to others responding to patient safety events through the application of appropriate responses, ie. After Action Review, Thematic Analysis, Clinical Reviews, Formal Patient Safety Incident Investigations including Never Events, etc. This may include producing reports and actions plans with the Divisions.
This is an essential role in supporting the Trusts commitment in its journey to a CQC Good rating.
Main duties of the job
To support and lead on key pieces of work in relation to the patient safety, quality and assurance agenda. This will also require you to work on the continuous improvement and embedding of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework.
The role will require you to provide guidance and support to others responding to patient safety events through the application of appropriate responses, ie. After Action Review, Thematic Analysis, Clinical Reviews, Formal Patient Safety Incident Investigations including Never Events, etc. This may include producing reports and actions plans with the Divisions. Instil across the organisation a systems thinking approach through a response to incidents that use the SEIPS Model, considers Human Factors and contributes to Quality Improvement through the application of QISR methodology. The post holder will promote a positive patient safety culture and work with the care groups across the Trust to support shared learning and develop proactive safety initiatives.
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.
As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.
But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making.
All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.
Date posted
18 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9165-24-03-056
Job locations
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer's website
https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
For questions about the job, contact:
Victoria Hazeldine
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