Duty of Candour Officer

NHS Jobs; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 24.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated administrator to lead a robust governance process overseeing the Duty of Candour and its reporting across the organisation.

You will coordinate DBS checks (costs and process explained in the role) and support staff learning to ensure compliant practice. The role requires initiative, resilience, and strong interpersonal skills to manage sensitive information.

Descripción del empleo

The successful candidate will need to be highly motivated, conscientious and be able to work on your own initiative. You will have experience of working at a senior administrative level and understand the NHS Patient Safety processes. You will prioritise competing demands and be resilient when dealing with distressing information and circumstances. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills building relationships with a wide network of staff. You will be engaging and facilitating learning for staff to ensure they understand when, why and how to apply Duty of Candour. You will be responsible for a robust governance process which oversees, records and reports the application of professional and statutory Duty of Candour. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust