Patient Safety Manager
Role Overview
Patient Safety Manager role in Practice Plus Group’s Health in Justice service, working across the Midlands Directorate.
This is a senior clinical leadership and patient safety role focused on safety frameworks, investigations, quality improvement, and a learning culture.
Work is home based with travel to sites across the directorate as required.
The role works with operational leaders, Heads of Healthcare, commissioners, NHS England, and other stakeholders across prisons and Immigration Removal Centres.
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Role overview
Patient Safety Manager role in Practice Plus Group’s Health in Justice service, working across the Midlands Directorate.
This is a senior clinical leadership and patient safety role focused on safety frameworks, investigations, quality improvement, and a learning culture.
Work is home based with travel to sites across the directorate as required.
The role works with operational leaders, Heads of Healthcare, commissioners, NHS England, and other stakeholders across prisons and Immigration Removal Centres.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead patient safety across the directorate and support Patient Safety Managers.
- Promote incident reporting, risk identification, and learning from mistakes.
- Coordinate regional links, incident trackers, action plans, reporting, and PSIRF responses.
- Coach teams on PSIIRs; lead Clinical Case Reviews and serious incident investigations.
- Quality-assure investigation reports and NHS England submissions.
- Lead thematic reviews and improvement programmes, and provide quality and safety assurance.
- Coach leaders and frontline teams and promote clinical supervision and evidence-based practice.
Salary and hours
- Full-time position working 37.5 hours per week.
- Annual salary is £50,000 to £60,000.
Development and support
- Support includes a bespoke induction and Introducing Health in Justice training course.
- The employer provides a competency framework, career development opportunities, a Learning Management System, and wider-team support.
Qualifications, skills, and experience
- Registered clinician with relevant professional registration, such as Registered Nurse (NMC) or Paramedic (HCPC registered).
- Significant post-registration clinical experience.
- Experience in patient safety, governance, risk management, or senior clinical leadership.
- Experience leading teams or influencing multidisciplinary teams to improve performance and quality.
- Experience of healthcare incident investigations.
- Experience in Health in Justice services and/or understanding of deaths in custody processes.
- Experience with NHS England investigation and governance processes and applying PSIRF.
About the employer
Practice Plus Group’s Health in Justice team provides services across prisons, young offenders institutions, and immigration removal centres.
The employer describes values including treating people with respect, integrity, embracing diversity, and improving together.
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