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Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust. When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable). Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To maintain an administrative process for patient safety incidents and investigations and being able to manage a high number of investigation and their details efficiently, effectively and in good time to support deadlines. Toschedule meeting with professionals from within the ICSU and other organisations. Totake notes in meetings and process the notes to standard templates. To update patient details and other information on Datix from other systems, i.e. RiO/CareFlow Lead onspecific projects as required in discussion with the Risk Manager, i.e. improvement of Risk registers or collating data for a specific report. To monitor the completion of Duty of candour letter and support the writing and posting of letters Communicating Learning responses after investigation conclusion To provide and receive routine information verbally or in written format. This may include emails and telephone calls. Ensuring that all messages are concisely relayed and actioned if require To maintain a high degree ofconfidentiality in all aspects of service delivery and patient information in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and compliance with the Data Protection Act. To maintain a high degree ofconfidentiality in the context of highly sensitive and emotional information. To deliver acompassionate and caring telephone manner when speaking with professionals. To knowwhen to ask for help in managing issues raised by professionals, and understanding what types of queries are reasonably dealt with through admin processes. To communicate effectively. To enter data and using general keyboard/word processing skills. To organise own day to day work tasks or activities in an efficient, effective and timely manner. To follow agreed protocols and policies seeking advice where appropriate. To demonstrate a positive attitude to the work of the Department. To learn about the definedquality standards for all aspects of the service includingthe monitoring of email accounts periodically to ensure timely receipt /respond to queries

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

As aQuality Governance Facilitator,you'll be part of our valued team at HCRG Care Group. You will feel valued as anQuality Governance Facilitatorwithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: £30,000 with group pension (Fixed-Term until July 2025) Private medical insurance with fast access to the most used specialists including for musculoskeletal problems and for mental health support at locations across the country Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location in Runcorn Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality CommissionThe Ideal CandidateEssential Criteria Healthcare and Governance Expertise: Direct experience in healthcare settings, with a solid grasp of clinical governance processes, quality, and assurance best practices. Patient Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of the NHS patient safety agenda, healthcare compliance, and clinical governance standards. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written abilities for effective engagement with healthcare stakeholders. Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently, prioritising demands in a healthcare assurance environment. Attention to Detail: High-quality work with meticulous accuracy, essential for maintaining clinical governance and assurance. Presentation Skills: Skill in preparing clear, detailed reports and presentations on complex healthcare information. Audit Experience: Proven experience applying audit findings to drive quality improvement in healthcare. Desirable Criteria Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of relevant legislation for independent healthcare providers. Professional Development: Relevant qualifications or interest in further education in governance or quality assurance. Implementation Experience: Experience introducing new systems or processes in healthcare governance.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support specialist confidentiality and privacy by design advice on the implementation of the IG legal framework, IG national policy requirements, new Statutory Guidance, organisational standards, policies and controls across internal and external facing operational services. Draft and publish IG advice in response to IG queries received, emerging trends and new national guidelines from across the organisation. Support strategic advice to the Freedom of Information (FOI) lead and key stakeholders on complex requests, internal reviews and ICO investigations. Provide line management responsibilities for the Freedom of Information lead ensuring that all aspects of performance, attendance, training and appraisal are addressed in accordance with Trust Policy. Expected to Deputise for the IG Lead as necessary, on matters within scope of expertise. Plan and progress work to ensure that IG policies and procedures are embedded in the programmes, divisions across the organisation. Reporting assurances/gaps on outcomes of best practice and standards set out in policy and procedures to Divisional leads and Caldicott panel. Plan and deliver training to Trust staff at all levels, through a variety of formats designed to meet the specific needs of the organisation with reference to GDPR and FOI. Provide leadership in managing the statutory information requests function of the IG Team, including FOI, information rights requests. Provide assurance on Information Governance and Statutory Guidance compliance through a schedule of assurance reviews and activity, including in respect of high-risk processing, internal data protection audits, and audits of data use and sharing, both internal and external to the Trust. Assist assurance for Digital Services Leads and Information Asset Owners in their compliance against standards, through peer reviews, engagement with audits, advice and guidance of compliance management. Drive compliance with the Confidentiality elements of the Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT or equivalent) requirements and support work to co-ordinate and assure the Trust annual DSPT or equivalent submission. Work Collaboratively with Divisions to evidence their compliance with principles of the DSPT and the Digital teams on wider components Lead on maintenance of the Trust Register of Processing Activities (RoPa) including reviews of Data Flows, within Divisions, from Systems and provision of data sets supporting audit/research/analysis. Being the lead for establishing correct legal basis for any processing of data, inclusive of use of consent and national data opt out. Collaborate with key Stake Holders (internal and external to the Trust) on Supply Chain Risks. Considering current supplier due diligence requirements, on boarding the Information Asset Owners (IAOs) with key programmes of assurance and maintaining accuracy of the Information Asset Register.

Operational Responsibilities Responsible for raising awareness about the CQC Registration Requirements across all areas of the Trust and will need a thorough understanding of national inspection criteria and links with CQC Registration Requirements, other national directives, litigation and claim implications. Responsible for the development of a system for the analysis of intelligence against the CQC registration requirements. The system will provide assurance of compliance and indications of potential non compliance. Responsible for supporting the identification and analysis of information intelligence sources which provide assurance of compliance or indications of risk of non-compliance with CQC Registration requirements. Responsible for ensuring policy documents meet the CQC registration requirements and the robust implementation and monitoring of all policy documents. Responsible for facilitating in the development and collection of evidence for external Trust inspections including DOH inspections, peer reviews and CQC inspections. Will participate in comprehensive inspections of compliance and will be responsible for monitoring outcomes against any inspection criteria and ensuring that information is fed back to improve service delivery and that any changes are implemented to meet the agreed timescales. The post holder will be responsible for assisting with the management of the external visits/inspection and accreditations system. This will include keeping a schedule of all expected visits/inspections and accreditations; keeping a record of all recommendations made at such visits; monitoring that action plans are completed; and that all committees of the Trust have been informed appropriately. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that robust evidence is available for external inspections in the appropriate electronic format (where possible). This will involve negotiating with the key corporate and operational managers/clinicians on individual criteria and agree action plans to achieve required objectives. Meet with key personnel regularly monitor progress and ensure that any barriers to project delivery are addressed. Will prepare and co-ordinate all aspects of external assessment days in liaison with the Head of Compliance and Emergency Planning. This will include informing key personnel that they will need to be available on the assessment day to provide further evidence in person. Responsible for supporting and facilitating internal comprehensive inspections of Trust services and teams against CQC registration requirements. This will involve management of an annual calendar of inspections in partnership with operational and other support services, development of appropriate audit tools and review of intelligence held. Responsible for the coordination of Healthwatch and Director and Governor Quality visits. Responsible for ensuring that national best practice, legislative and CQC requirements are considered as part of all policy/procedure and strategy review. Responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of the system that provides assurance to the Trust Board of Directors on the levels of compliance with Trust policies/ procedures and strategies across the trust. Responsible for designing appropriate monitoring methods and audit tools, where they do not already exist and reviewing existing methods and tools to ensure all policy/procedures and strategies are monitored effectively for compliance. Overview of Trust policies and procedures to ensure DoH fundamental standards and CQC key lines of enquiry (KLOEs)/Quality Statements are incorporated Communication and Working Relationships The role requires excellent communication skills both verbal and written, with the ability to develop collaborative working practices and relationships at all levels within the Trust. This will require the post holder to have well developed IT skills, particularly in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point software programmes. The post holder will be responsible for supporting and sharing information intelligence at all appropriate levels of the Trust and providing intelligence for Trust Quality Summits. The post holder will report to the Head of Compliance and Emergency Planning; and Executive Team regarding performance against the external inspection requirements and highlight any barriers which may affect the project plan. This will include preparing written reports to appropriate committees. Responsible for supporting all services/locations across the Trust to maintain compliance with the CQC Registration Requirements. This will include facilitating each area to have a completed and up to date Local Portfolio of Evidence. The post holder will be responsible for supporting managers in the understanding and implementation of external inspections, including policy/procedure requirements and what constitutes appropriate evidence. The post holder, with support from the Head of Compliance and Emergency Planning, will ensure Senior Managers are aware of the relevance and importance of the standards to the Trusts strategic plan and for risk management. This will include ensuring that information is cascaded to staff at all levels by way of intranet, newsletters and Trust publications. The post holder will be responsible for undertaking/facilitating monitoring and auditing in partnership with Trust key leads of Trust policies/procedures and strategies where existing monitoring / auditing arrangements are not in place. The post holder will be responsible for proposing policy or service changes following audit/monitoring findings. This will involve participation on working parties proposing Trust wide policy changes in all areas of the Trust and all types of policy. The post holder will assist clinical leads with care planning developments in the Trust, including facilitation of trust documentation reviews. The post holder will support Emergency Planning, including logging decisions, as and when required. Management The post holder will be responsible for attending appropriate Service Management Team meetings on behalf of the Compliance Team to present reports. The post holder will be responsible for attending appropriate committee meetings on behalf of the Compliance Team. Line management responsibility for staff including objective setting, conducting appraisals, monitoring training, compliance and day to day supervision. Training & Development To undertake ongoing Personal and Professional Development in order to maintain own professional standards through attendance on training and education programmes commensurate with the duties of this post. To keep informed and up to date with developments in the areas of statutory and corporate requirements, technological developments and best practices in RMS and To ensure the consideration of patients and carers experience in all aspects of work. Analysis and Judgement The post holder will have and will utilise: Highly developed analytical skills to understand and communicate complex information at all organisational levels. Clear and confident judgement making skills. Decisive decision making skills, informed by evidence. The ability to interpret national guidance into local policy and procedure. Physical, Mental and Emotional Effort The post holder will be responsible for developing, maintaining and managing an IT based RMS compliance system. The post holder will be required to have good IT skills including excel, file management and outlook skills. The post holder will be required to have good keyboard skills and will be required to spend considerable amounts of time using the computer. The post holder will be required to input using a keyboard and to move service user case notes for the purpose of auditing. The post holder will be required to undertake frequent, prolonged and intent concentration in analysing complex information/data and while undertaking complex calculation and detailed analysis of statistics produced. The post holder will be required to work in all areas of the Trust (clinical and non-clinical) and will be required to work with clinical information such as service users case notes, incidents, SUIs, complaints and claims for the purpose of monitoring and reporting. The post holder will also be required to frequently travel to the different Trust sites to undertake audit and monitoring.

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Work with the Practice Manager to oversee the development and implementation of practice strategy, policies and procedures in relation to: data entry and collection, compliance, regulation and performance monitoring, including Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and Impact and Investment Fund (IIF). Support Partners and the Practice Manager in meeting local, national and organisational targets in relation to compliance, regulation, performance and information governance. Develop and deliver a focussed and relevant compliance framework to enable the practice to meet CQC and contractual inspection and audit requirements, including primary care quality visits, infection control audits etc. Delivery of in-house training required for staff to ensure the appropriate levels of engagement and support are in place for effective compliance. Contribute to the preparation and updating of Practice Development Plans and oversee the implementation of the aims and objectives in relation to Quality and compliance. Foster an environment within the team that supports staff development and encourages ideas and takes account of staff opinions. To support Safeguarding with administrative support in ensuring safeguarding processes are followed and information requests are responded to within timeframes set. Data: Work with colleagues to ensure accurate data is available to underpin effective performance management, compliance and risk management, supporting continuous improvement of practice activities. Have oversight of data quality across the practice and support teams to achieve good data quality providing guidance as required. Incident Management: Oversee the practices incident management and significant event reporting systems, liaising with staff to ensure all incidents are recorded and processed in line with policy. Oversee data and produce management reports on incidents as requested. Encourage a culture of continuous learning through incidents by establishing appropriate frameworks and assisting managers in implementing them. Information Governance: Work closely with the management team, ensuring compliance with information governance standards across the practice. To maintain, complete and submit the practices Data Security Protection Toolkit submission on behalf of the practice. Act as the practices lead for information governance and data protection issues and submit any data returns required. Policy and Procedure: Support colleagues to understand and implement organisation standards, policies and procedures, including where appropriate the delivery of training and advice sessions. Assist the Practice Manager in all HR and Recruitment procedures, ensuring appropriate documentation is in place. Liaise with our HR partners Peninsula when required to seek advice/guidance on employment/HR issues.

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification. Facilitate and lead on Infection Prevention and Control yearly audit and surveillance programme. Undertake Infection Prevention and Control audits, providing initial feedback at the time of audit. Ensuring audits are completed within a specified timeframe. Using specialist knowledge, analyse and interpret trend and variations in infection prevention, cancer care and their indicators and outcomes, supporting planning and evaluation of cancer management guidelines and protocols. The post holder will act as a lead specialist in designing and setting up databases based on the IPC teams requirements.Develop and maintain high quality and highly sensitive information management systems. Demonstrates enhanced data extraction skills in order to correctly reflect/interpret information required. Produce comprehensive and complex reports to Divisions and the Infection Prevention Control Committee on audit work undertaken and the planned programmes of work recorded in the IPC Board Assurance Framework ensuring compliance to the Health and Social Care Act (2012). Maintain and support audit databases including MEG, UKHS DCS and IPC element within DHR, notably Bugsy. Must be able to establish any causes for concern and escalate these appropriately.

You will need to provide a range of secretarial skills including Word-processing, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, electronic diary management and meeting arrangements via outlook and Teams. These skills will need to be demonstrated to the highest professional standard. Maintain an efficient and comprehensive administrative service, including photocopying, providing support to the department and other team members as requested. To prepare and submit draft agendas, action logs and minutes as well as other papers, for all Quality meetings arranged by the Audiology Quality lead including for Audiology QIPS (Quality Improvement and Patient Safety) To organise and attend meetings as delegated by the Audiology Quality lead including taking and transcribing minutes and to assist with actioning of decisions including any administrative duties in relation to those meetings including Audiology QIPS (Quality Improvement and Patient Safety) Provide specialist administrative support to UKAS accreditation visits and meetings including visit and room scheduling, coordination and communication with clinical teams and senior leadership team and monitoring of actions related to accreditation approval For further details please see the attached job description.

Daily supervise routine and specialised diagnostic investigations on potentially infectious patient and environmental samples using manual and automated techniques. Frequently handles potentially highly infectious and known highly infectious material in order to perform subjective interpretation of diagnostic investigations and be responsible for the validity of results. Daily supervises and co-ordinates the day-to-day operations of a section or sections of the laboratory, solving complex analytical problems to ensure a high standard of work that is completed in a safe and timely manner. Knows how to proceed in the event of a technical / analytical non-conformance and when to inform the Laboratory Manager Completes non-conformance record forms and submits to the Senior BMS/Quality Lead and / or Laboratory Manager. Daily record and report results, in electronic form and / or verbally, to persons authorized to receive them. Informs Medical staff of significant / urgent results. Daily perform technical validation of electronic reports using DSE prior to release to Medical Microbiologists Frequently perform tasks that include accuracy, precision and the use and maintenance of specialist equipment. Maintain equipment logs, for the General Bacteriology Section, including maintenance and repair. Participate in the maintenance and revision of Equipment Standard Operating Procedures. Frequently offer specialist technical advice to Medical staff, patients and other service users on validity of results including reference ranges, appropriate specimens / sampling and turnaround times. To participate in induction, training and supervision of AP, MLA, Trainee BMS, Band 5 BMS, Band 6 BMS and other staff and visitors in all relevant aspects of laboratory work including Health & Safety as directed by the Laboratory Manager. To develop and maintain the Departmental Competency Assessment schemes for Trainee BMS, Band 5 BMS, Band 6 & 7 BMS, AP, MLA staff in collaboration with the Laboratory Manager. To participate in own competency assessment scheme. Participate in personally and perform Trust Personal Development Review (PDR) for AP, MLA, Trainee BMS, Band 5 BMS and Band 6 BMS staff and inform the Chief BMS of any training and development needs. Monitor stocks of kits, reagents and consumables and report supply deficiencies to the appropriate AP and / or Senior BMS. To be responsible for the maintenance of the Quality Management System including, internal and external quality control and assurance in accordance with UKAS, HPC, and other Accreditation bodies. To be a nominated Microbiology Audit Officer and conduct audit of vertical, horizontal and examination audits in accordance with the Laboratory Audit Programme. To co-operate with the Laboratory Manager in the evaluation and implementation of new equipment and Standard Operating Procedures as required. Develop, maintain, and review Standard Operating Procedures in collaboration with the Head BMS. To participate in Clinical Trials / Research and Development as directed by a Consultant Microbiologist. Present scientific, technical data and audit data at staff meetings using appropriate communication tools. To assist in the recruitment, selection and induction of staff within line management responsibility. Knows how to respond to a major incident in accordance with Trust Policy. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Co-Deputy Laboratory Manager To deputise for Laboratory Manager in their absence including authorising staff leave and deputising for Laboratory Managers budgetary requirement in their absence. To be involved in the procurement process To take a lead in the recruitment processes. In collaboration with the manager to develop strategical advancements of the department. To co-ordinate the management of sickness and be involved in HR procedures. To have responsibility for limited finance and be involved in contract negotiations and tenders. contract award, and waiver submissions. Quality Manager Responsible for the system of document control. This includes maintaining an electronic database of the master list of all laboratory policies and procedures, issuing controlled documents, and ensuring that documents are reviewed on the set review date. Co-ordinate and ensures the Microbiology Audit Programme is adhered to. Is a nominated Microbiology Audit Officer and conducts vertical, horizontal and observational audits Supervise the programme of Internal Quality Assessment (IQA). Regularly monitors and signs off non-conformance reports including IQA & External Quality Assessment (EQA) and ensures that appropriate corrective and/or preventative action has been implemented. Monitor the requirements of the Departments users and ensure that they are reflected within defined quality performance measures. In collaboration with the Head BMS follows up external and other inspections and ensures and verifies that completion of any corrective actions has been undertaken. Responsibility for the education and training of all staff in quality principles and practice. Prepare reports for the Quality Management Review to include: a. Internal audit of the quality management system. b. Internal audit of the examination process. c. Performance in EQA schemes d. Performance in IQA schemes. e. Assessment of user satisfaction surveys and complaints. f. Assessments by outside bodies e.g. Care Quality Commission. g. Non-conformances and the status of corrective and preventative actions. Support the Head of Department and Head BMS in the investigation of complaints, and incidents. Provide support to senior laboratory staff on quality management matters. Attend senior staff meetings and also report on quality matters. Convene and Chair the Microbiology Countywide Quality And Accreditation Group. In collaboration with the Consultant Head of Department and Head BMS be responsible for the development, maintenance and revision of laboratory procedures to ensure a high standard of work, observing confidentially, safety and data protection in accordance with CPA standards, including maintenance of staff records of training on SOPs. Assist the Head BMS in the production of the annual Departmental Training Plan. Co-ordinate the production of training and guidance notes that support Standard Operating Procedures and the completion of the IBMS Certificate of Competence Portfolio. Technical Service In collaboration with the Training Officer, develops, maintains and organises the IQA programme for the General Bacteriology & Virology departments including: Preparing spot tests Capturing data, collating and analysing results Recording and investigating non-conformances including root cause analysis Identifying training needs and liaising with the Training Officer Monitoring and recording performance and trend analyses Preparing monthly reports and communicating results at staff meetings. Displays results. This job description will be subject to annual review and may be amended as necessary following consultation with the post holder.

Quality Improvement:to include level of responsibility for: 1.1 Assist in the development and oversee a rolling programme of quality improvement initiatives based on the priorities of the maternity service specialty specific and the trust priorities.1.2 Take the lead on identifying problem areas or areas for improvement and facilitate the planning and documentation of actions required to achieve the required standard.1.3 Plan and organise activities to implement the quality agenda, promoting a multidisciplinary collaborative approach to quality improvement. Work with clinicians, area leads and matrons to identify quality improvement opportunities in all areas.1.4 Review and adjust existing strategies for quality monitoring and improvement as services develop in the context of service delivery changes, developing new strategies as required.1.5 Assist with gathering evidence and action plans for the department safety strategy and keeping this up to date.1.6 Promote best practice and implementing innovations in care.1.7 Track and follow up on actions devised following incidents.1.8 Assist with action planning following 72 hour reviews, serious incident reports and HSIB reports.1.9 Participate at the Maternity Investigation Group and assist with investigations within scope of responsibility including term unexpected admissions to NICU and re-admissions to NICU1.10 Prepare thematic reviews from cases and disseminate learning. ATAIN2.1 Compile a monthly review of all neonatal admissions/readmissions in collaboration with the lead neonatal sister and Paediatric Consultant and record on the ATAIN Audit Tool.2.2 Oversight of CNST action 3 in collaboration with the SCBU Matron and clinical leads2.3 Review all neonatal readmissions in collaboration with the Community Midwifery Manager and Operational Leads as required.2.4 Present monthly admissions/readmissions trends at Directorate perinatal meetings.2.5 Prepare the yearly ATAIN Project Plan to meet CNST requirements and ensure robust communications in order to achieve required outcomes.2.6 Prepare and present quarterly updates of the ATAIN Project Plan at the Directorate perinatal meetings.2.7 Ensure regular communication and collaboration with senior neonatal staff and the Community Midwifery Manager.2.8 Escalate to the relevant midwifery manager, operational lead and /or infant feeding specialist midwife when concerned about the care plans or professional practice relating to women/babies being cared for; ensuring safe services are maintained.2.9 Promote evidence based practice within the maternity serviceSafety Champions3.1 Devise and track a safety dashboard for use in the division and update following the safety champion meetings. Guidelines4.1 Review all guidelines in line with NICE monitoring forms to ensure compliance4.2 Escalate non-compliance via correct pathway4.3 Review new NICE guidelines against current guidance and identify changes required4.4 Track guideline dues dates and send to authors when required4.5 Circulate guidelines and collate comments4.6 Chair Guideline Group meeting4.7 Send approved guidelines for publishing Sustainability5.1 Ensure all service improvements are sustainable and valuable5.2 Work with the senior maternity and financial teams to have oversight of SIP5.3 Work with all members of the maternity and gynaecology team to identify areas for service improvement and savings5.4 Work with the multidisciplinary team to reduce wastage in the service Clinical Responsibilities: to include level of responsibility for:6.1 Report any untoward incidents. Maintain security.6.2 Maintain the supply and custody of drugs, medicines etc, including keeping of agreed register.6.3 Ensure that measuring, administration and recording of all drugs and medicines is carried out in accordance with the rules of the NMC, and as laid down in Trust policy.6.4 Support accurate and contemporaneous records of all care by all staff.Managerial responsibilities: to include level of responsibility for:7.1 Participate in regular meetings of ward / unit staff, attends as a representative at other meetings when required.7.2 Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, etc and local policies. Comply with the departments fire regulations. Ensure the proper reporting of all accidents / incidents.7.3 Participate in investigations of any complaints.7.4 Understand and carry out NHS Trust Policies as contained in Ward / Unit.7.5 Participate in the development of Clinical Governance initiatives in conjunction with the Clinical Governance Midwifery Manager and monitor implementation and performance.7.6 Attend Directorate/Board/external meetings in the absence of the Clinical Governance Midwifery Manager and update/present cases as required. The post holder will also attend debrief meetings as required7.7 Prepare progress and update reports for Maternity, Divisional and Board meetings The post holder will work clinically across the Maternity Service to maintain own competence and credibility.

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