Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician to join our Quality and Safety team to support our outstanding Organisation to  respond to incidents and work to improve quality and safety across our  health and social care services.  This role presents a great opportunity for career development, enabling the post holder to gain real insights and experience of a corporate clinical role that can impact and improve on the  quality of care provision in health and social care services. 

To apply you must have a professional clinical degree level qualification and are currently on the NMC or HCPC register and have experience of undertaking investigations. thematic reviews and deep dive audits and have the skills to write comprehensive and accurate reports,

Main duties of the job

The post holder will have a key role in supporting the Organisation to proactively work to reduce harms through quality improvement strategies and support the investigation and learning from incidents and other quality and safety concerns.

This role supports the development of a safety culture and safety systems.

The post holder will utilise systems thinking, human factors understanding and just culture principles to address safety incidents to maximise the learning and supporting services to improve quality and safety.

The post holder will support the development of systems and processes to enable oversight of themes and tends from quality data, designing and supporting programmes that deliver effective and sustainable change.

The post holder will support the review and development of policies and procedures to support safe and effective practice and will keep abreast of guidance and requirements nationally, regionally and locally to ensure best practice.

The post holder will be a lead investigator for serious incidents, patient safety events, serious complaints and other investigations where safety concerns have been identified. They will also support the clinical audit programme and quality assurance programmes to gains assurance of quality and safety within the service in line with CQC and organisational standards.

The post holder will also collate assurance reports to report on incident themes and trends and quality improvement initiatives

Working for our organisation

Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.

We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people’s homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.

A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:

Vision: Transforming Lives

Values: Care, Innovation and Compassion

Mission: An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+, Ethnic Minority and Men’s Networks.

We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.