FAQs
What is the work schedule for the Patient Safety Reviewer role?
The role is a full-time position consisting of 37.5 hours per week.
Where is the Patient Safety Reviewer position based?
The position is based at the Littlemore Mental Health Centre, with travel required across the Trust directorates.
What are the main responsibilities of the Patient Safety Reviewer?
The main responsibilities include reviewing patient safety incidents and complex complaints, producing high-quality reports, analyzing themes and patterns from incidents, and acting as an expert advisor during reviews.
Is there any travel involved with this position?
Yes, travel is required between various sites across the Trust directorates.
What qualifications are preferred for candidates applying for this role?
Candidates should have excellent analytical and report-writing skills with a background in patient safety or clinical governance.
Will training be provided for the Patient Safety Reviewer role?
Yes, the Trust offers individual and Trust-wide learning and development opportunities for staff.
Are there opportunities for career progression within this role?
Yes, there are excellent opportunities for career progression as part of the Patient Safety team.
What should candidates include in their applications?
Candidates should include details of their qualifications, particularly the years they were gained, and tailor their supporting statement to address the essential criteria found in the job description.
What benefits does Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust offer?
The Trust offers a range of benefits, including annual leave, NHS discounts, a pension scheme, an Employee Assistance Programme, and staff accommodation.
Can candidates discuss the role requirements prior to applying?
Yes, interested candidates are encouraged to reach out for an informal discussion about the role requirements before making a written application.
