Patient Safety, Incidents & Learning Clinical Lead

support the ICBs statutory duties for quality improvement

and learning from incidents. Within the multidisciplinary Quality Team, you

will provide clinical leadership for patient safety, incident management,

investigation oversight and system learning.

You will lead quality workstreams supporting

strategic priorities and service improvement. Working with providers,

clinicians, commissioners and partners, you will identify risks, share learning

and implement changes that reduce harm and improve outcomes.

You will provide clinical advice, oversee

safety assurance, support PSIRF and promote continuous learning. You will

analyse safety and quality intelligence to identify risks, trends and

improvement opportunities.

You will build provider partnerships,

facilitate improvement, monitor action plans and contribute to reviews,

meetings, assurance visits and governance, ensuring services meet national

standards and contractual requirements.

The role includes reviewing investigation

learning, maintaining Datix, reporting to senior leaders and committees, and

supporting quality governance. With Quality Improvement, Learning and Analytics

leads, you will share learning and good practice across quality, commissioning

and safeguarding teams to improve outcomes, reduce inequalities and deliver

high-quality care.

This

is an opportunity to influence change and improve patient care across

Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country.

Please refer to the full job description and person specification attached.

strategically commissioned by the ICB to ensure patient safety incidents, never

events and quality matters are reported, collated and triangulated with other

key information, in order to identify themes and trends that can be actioned to

ensure the safe delivery of high-quality care across the system.

Incidents and Learning and work collaboratively across the system to support

Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives across the ICB in accordance with the ICB

objectives.

development and maintenance of Datix systems across the ICBs and ensure robust

reporting system are in place.

high quality care and standards, preventing avoidable harm by analysing and

interpreting trends, themes, lessons learnt and best evidence to inform on

patient harm.

reported, investigated and monitored and that learning from incidents is

disseminated across the ICBs to support improvements in the safety and quality

of care.

investigations, duty of candour and other areas of patient safety to ensure the

ICB achieves sound learning for improvement and compliance with statutory

with accurate information in a timely manner.

investigations as set out within the National Patient Safety Incident Response

Framework (PSIRF)

/ LFPSE in a timely and effective manner that complies with lead commissioner

is in place across the ICB and information feeds into the ICB quality and

safety management processes.

accordance to ICB policy with respect to all incidents and those that meet the

serious incident criteria.

colleagues on the use of incident management & recording systems and other

relevant databases.

full triangulation of information relating to themes and trends of patient

safety incidents.

Incident policy including the development of standard operating procedures to

inform process.

by the relevant Boards and Committees and other stakeholders.

of incident reporting to national reporting systems and completing analysis and

setting recommendations for the ICB.

management systems to feed into learning events and training requirements.

appropriate by Line Manager to present patient safety information to inform

wider teams.

relevant on serious incident and investigation methodology.

Senior Lead on the dissemination of learning from investigations across the ICB

through development of Patient Safety alerts, newsletters, attendance at place

based quality meetings and team meetings and to actively encourage and support

through all available means, learning from patient safety incidents, including

sharing good practice through formal learning events across the organisation.

practice, through analysis and interpretation of results/findings, using other

means such as NHS Benchmarking data to enable external benchmarking.

projects and initiatives working collaboratively with wider teams across the

ICB and external partners.

alerts, MHRA alerts and any other national patient safety notices.

alerts

Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) policy and plans for the ICB and

monitoring of provider PSIRF plans

Integrated Care Board (ICB) brings together the NHS, local councils and voluntary

sector partners to support 2.7 million people. Our vision is to make the area the

healthiest place to live and work by improving life chances and reducing

inequalities.

As an employee, you will demonstrate our system

values, champion inclusion and help address health inequalities

so everyone can thrive. In return, the ICB offers a

supportive, ambitious and inclusive workplace, with opportunities to develop and work with partners to

deliver meaningful change.

The ICB is committed to a workforce that reflects

the population of Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull. We promote

equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from everyone who meets the role criteria, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion or

sexual orientation.

The ICB is a registered Disability Confident

Employer. We welcome applications from disabled people and will shortlist suitable applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Employees formally notified that they are at risk

of redundancy within the organisation will receive priority consideration for

this vacancy if they meet the roles

essential requirements. This supports redeployment and helps

minimise compulsory redundancies.

Skills and Abilities

Qualifications

Desirable: - Patient Safety Specialist Training

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Essential: - A demonstrable understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion with evidence of personal impact in these areas

Personal Qualities

Experience

Desirable: - QSIR (Quality, Service Improvement & Redesign)

Autonomy