A full Job Description is available as an attachment to this advert including, but not limited to Lead the Trusts approach to quality, risk and patient safety, including developing and overseeing the Trusts Patient Safety and Quality Strategy working in conjunction with the Deputy Chief Medical Officer (Risk and Governance). Implement the National Patient Safety Strategy, including patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) and involving patients in patient safety. Provide leadership and support to Trust wide Quality Improvement programme and delivery of the Improvement strategy: Co-ordinate the activities of the designated Trust Patient Safety Specialists, liaising with the National Patient Safety Team. Work in conjunction with the Trusts Programme Management Office (PMO) in supporting CSUs to identify quality improvement interventions to improve efficiency in line with the Waste Reduction Programme (WRP). Implement the Trusts risk framework; ensure the CSU and corporate departments risk registers are subject to regular review and updated to reflect the key risks. Lead on the delivery of quality governance across the Trust and preparation for CQC inspection. Lead and advise on quality governance to ensure arrangements are robust and meet the Regulations set by the CQC. Lead on the Trust's Risk Framework and Corporate Risk Register. Work in conjunction with the Head of Health and Safety to ensure the Trust meets its obligations under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. Advise Executive Directors on changes in legislation and national policy in relation to quality, risk and patient safety, including guidance from the HSE, NHSLA and Coroner, and changes to the Health & Safety at Work Act. Co-ordinate the Trust's Risk Management and Health & Safety policies, to ensure these are reviewed and updated to reflect best practice and changes to legislation and national policy. Promote a culture that promotes a positive learning environment and staff engagement, based on the principles of continuous quality improvement and Trust values. Co-ordinate the Trusts approach to sharing learning from incidents, complaints, coroners inquests, clinical audit and other sources using a range of methods, including safety briefings and learning hub. Co-ordinate the review of Trust wide reports on incidents, complaints, claims, coroners inquests and other reports relating to quality, safety and governance; share key messages with designated CSUs to facilitate learning. Lead the Trusts approach to regulation, liaising with the Care Quality Commission (CQC); engage with the lead CQC Responsible Officer and ensure processes are in place to comply with the fundamental standards of quality and safety and regulations set out in the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014. Advise the Trust on the outcome from inspections and oversee the action plans in response to this. Provide training and specialist advice to CSUs and corporate teams on regulation and establish a framework for the collation of evidence and preparation for inspection. Provide specialist advice to Executive Directors on changes to legislation relating to regulation and national policy relating to patient safety.