The patient safety partner is a new role, which has been developed by NHS England to help improve patient safety across healthcare in the UK.
gtd healthcare is recruiting patient safety partners to attend some of our patient safety meetings to represent the patient’s voice and contribute to developing a safer organisation.
This is a great opportunity to share your interests, experiences and skills to help develop the new patient safety partner role and be a part of our team.
Please view the below questions to gain further information about the role.
Patient safety partners will:
No prior training or qualifications are required to apply for this role.
Once in post, gtd healthcare will ensure patient safety partners have access to the necessary training to fulfil their role.
The initial expected time commitment is one to two days per month. The role may expand over time and the initial term is expected to be two years, with the possibility of an extension.
We are looking for someone who has:
Complete the patient safety partner application form and email it to Callum Rimmer, gtd healthcare’s head of risk and safety, via callum.rimmer@nhs.net.
Alternatively, paper applications can be posted to gtd healthcare’s head office:
F.A.O Mr Callum Rimmer,
Governance Team,
New Century House,
Progress Way, Off Windmill Lane,
Denton,
Greater Manchester,
M34 2GP
Once we receive your application:
Please follow the links below to view key documents.
If you would like to discuss the role before applying, please email Callum Rimmer, gtd healthcare’s head of risk and safety, via callum.rimmer@nhs.net or call 0161 337 2254.