Maternity Patient Safety Lead

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Guildford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Patient Safety Midwife to join the Women and Children’s Clinical Governance team in Guildford. You will support the governance agenda, attend key meetings, and ensure accurate minutes while disseminating learning across maternity services.

You will provide expert advice on patient safety, coordinate incident investigations across Maternity, Gynaecology and Paediatrics, and support PSIRF and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Attend and contribute to meetings (Maternity Quality and Safety, Perinatal Morbidity and Mortality); ensure minutes are completed and learning disseminated.
• Provide expert advice and facilitation for patient safety governance activities across the Women and Children's Division.
• Coordinate incident reviews across Maternity, Gynaecology and Paediatrics; liaise with PSIRF and other reporting requirements (MBRRACE, NHS Resolution, Early Notification).
• Deliver specialist training in clinical governance and incident reporting/investigation to staff across the division.
• Contribute to audits, guideline management, document review and respond to complaints and patient feedback.

Job description

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Patient Safety Midwife to join the Women and Children’s Clinical Governance team in Guildford. You will support the governance agenda, attend key meetings, and ensure accurate minutes while disseminating learning across maternity services.

You will provide expert advice on patient safety, coordinate incident investigations across Maternity, Gynaecology and Paediatrics, and support PSIRF and reporting requirements.