Quality Governance and Assurance Facilitator

Job summary

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, i.e. 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 Care Groups. 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.

Job responsibilities

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 don't 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 colleagues are key to our 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

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