Patient Safety Analyst and National Audit Facilitator

Patient Safety Analyst and National Audit Facilitator

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Full Time
Manchester, England
Posted 5 days ago
Job description
An exciting and challenging dual role has become available for the post of Patient Safety Analyst and National Audit Facilitator at the Manchester Royal Infirmary. This opportunity is working with the wider MRI Team and will be supporting the delivery of the national audit, and patient safety portfolios, and presents tremendous scope for the right applicant for personal development and career progression. You will also benefit from working within a great team of people. Sounds interesting? Then read on! The MRI Audit and Clinical Governance Model seeks to build upon our strong and caring ethos with a real desire to improve and do things differently together, supporting services to work cohesively under a shared learning, values led culture, clarifying accountabilities so that the MRI is safe, effective, responsive, caring and well led. At the heart of success are staff and teams, with accountability for performance and delivery, and an expectation of compassionate leadership values and behaviour. You could be part of our continuing transformation. This position reports to the MRI Assistant Director of Clinical Governance and Clinical Effectiveness Manager – Clinical Audit working works closely across the hospital, audit and Clinical Service Unit leadership teams, as well as staff within our services and wards. The post-holder will be responsible for providing direct support, co-ordination, implementation and delivery of the Hospital Clinical Audit and Governance agenda and support the hospital’s to deliver high quality safe care with a focus on patient safety. The role will also provide advice on National Audits, Clinical Governance systems and provide key analytical support on all aspects of patient safety across the CSU’s within the agreed remit of this post. Using your expertise, you will lead on a specific portfolio of work to support the patient safety and national audit agenda across the hospital site. This means providing guidance regarding clinical governance across the hospital for the multi-disciplinary teams, supporting the development of the strategic and operational plans for Clinical Governance and facilitating a culture of safety and improvement across the hospital. This will be an evolving role, supported by state-of-the-art facilities, excellent training and development opportunities, and a supportive environment where every opinion is respected, and teamwork is celebrated. MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022. We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together. To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the ‘NHS England’ website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team [email protected]. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

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