Clinical Safety Facilitator

The Clinical Safety Facilitator is a senior Trust-wide improvement and delivery role responsible for leading the operational performance of digital clinical safety assurance across multiple systems and programmes. Working under delegated authority from the Clinical Safety Officer, the postholder applies highly developed specialist knowledge to drive improved compliance, quality and timeliness of clinical risk management activity aligned to DCB0129/DCB0160.

This role combines project management, governance, and clinical safety expertise, requiring significant autonomy, judgement and organisational skills. The postholder is responsible for managing complex workstreams, tracking progress, identifying risks and delays, and ensuring timely escalation to maintain assurance across multiple digital systems and programmes, including EPR. The postholder applies highly developed specialist knowledge of digital clinical safety, clinical governance and change delivery (Masters level equivalent through training and experience) to drive Trust-wide improvement in assurance, compliance and operational performance. Clinical Risk Management training to Practitioner level (or commitment within 6 months) and ability to apply it across multiple systems and programmes.

Final clinical risk acceptance remains with the Clinical Safety Officer; however, the postholder is accountable for ensuring delivery, visibility, and control of the clinical safety work programme.

• Clinical Safety Project Leadership & Planning
• Clinical Safety Assurance & Documentation Management
• Risk, Issue and Incident Management
• Stakeholder Engagement & Training
• Monitoring, Reporting & Governance
• Improvement & Operating Model Development

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust’s redeployment process.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Donna Anderson Job title: Chief Nursing Information Officer Email address: ***email_hidden***