Clinical Safety Manager
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Leatherhead, KT22 7AD
Salary
£59,798 to £67,020
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
13 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
This pivotal Band 8a role will champion a culture of high-quality care, robust governance, and continuous learning. You will lead on patient safety, q...
- Overseeing governance and assurance systems, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory frameworks.
- Coordinating high-quality incident investigations under PSIRF and ensuring meaningful learning is embedded.
- Producing investigation reports (AAR and PSII level) in line with the expectations of the Trust embedding of PSIRF.
- Leading on the analysis of complex data to identify trends, highlight risks, and inform strategic priorities.
- Delivering specialist training and education programmes to strengthen organisational capability in governance and patient safety.
- Supporting workforce development through visible leadership, effective communication, and fostering psychological safety.
- Keeping abreast of emerging best practice, research, and innovation to advance governance and quality standards.
- Managing complex and sensitive information with professionalism, empathy, and clarity.
- Contributing to research, audit, evaluation, and quality improvement projects at service, Trust, and system levels
Please check the job description & person specification document for more information on the requirements for this job
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Professional qualification
Essential
- NMC, HCPC or Social Work England
- Educated to Masters level or equivalent level qualification/experience
- Evidence of ongoing post-registration education in a related field; eg enhanced risk assessment skills
- Evidence of ability to utilise and develop report writing
Desirable
- Up to date knowledge and application of: data protection, patient confidentiality, risk management, health & safety, safeguarding. extensive and up to date working knowledge of, the principles of change management
- Significant post-registration experience
- Managerial/operational experience at senior level
Written and veral
Essential
- Evidence of analytical skills
- Evidence of excellent organisational skills. Prioritises complex workloads
- Ability to use own initiative in complex situations
Desirable
- Ability to effect change in a positive manner
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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