Band 6 Risk Framework and Assurance Advisor

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  • Romford, Greater London
  • £44,485-52,521 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
We are looking for an experienced, motivated professional with a strong knowledge of risk management to support the Trust Risk management and compliance processes. The postholder will be responsible for ensuring that robust processes are in place to support the implementation and management of the Trust's risk register ensuring close alignment with the Trust's strategic objectives and the BAF.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will be a key member of the Risk and Compliance team with responsibility for working with staff across all levels to maintain the Trust's Risk Register, delivering a risk management training programme to support the management of new, emerging and existing risks. The role will include the management of National Patient Safety Alerts, the implementation of systematic governance strategies to maintain policy and regulatory compliance and producing high level performance reports outlining activity, areas for improvement and escalation.About usWe're an organisation that is getting better and betterand ourimprovements are driven by a determination to deliver care we're proud of and our patients are happy with. We're no longer in special measures; we've opened two new theatresat our Elective Surgical Hub in King George Hospital (KGH); and, in recognition of our progress, we've been shortlisted for Trust of the Yearat the Health Service Journal Awards.We operate from two main sites - KGH in Goodmayes and Queen's Hospital in Romford. We have two busy emergency departments with more than 330,000 people visiting them last year. We're campaigning to secure the £35m we need totransform the A&E at Queen'sand get rid of corridor care.Our patients are benefitting from ourWomen's Health Hubin Ilford; an Ageing Well Centrein Hornchurch; and Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) at Barking Community Hospitaland at St George's Health and Wellbeing Hub.These CDCs are open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week and are providing an extra 94,000 scans a year.The majority of our 8,000 staff - who come from 146 different countries - live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. Many can work flexiblyand more than 400 of them are on our Ofsted accredited apprenticeship programmes. We're proud to be a London Living Wageemployer.We're looking forward to introducing an electronic patient record that will be transformative for our staff and beneficial for our patients.DetailsDate posted01 September 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£44,485 to £52,521 a year Per annum inclusiveContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number162-7204-PAJob locationsCompliance, Risk & Clinical AuditRom Valley WayRomfordRM7 0AGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application.Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Paul Awosika, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5989. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application.Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Paul Awosika, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5989. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above.Person SpecificationEducation/ QualificationsEssential
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
Desirable
  • Project Management qualification.
Experience/ KnowledgeEssential
  • Experience of supporting committees (e.g. minute taking, action logs)
  • Knowledge of NHS systems for the management of compliance and risk, and its implementation.
Desirable
  • Experience in staff management.
Skills/ AbilitiesDesirable
  • Experience of developing & delivering training programmes.
Person SpecificationEducation/ QualificationsEssential
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
Desirable
  • Project Management qualification.
Experience/ KnowledgeEssential
  • Experience of supporting committees (e.g. minute taking, action logs)
  • Knowledge of NHS systems for the management of compliance and risk, and its implementation.
Desirable
  • Experience in staff management.
Skills/ AbilitiesDesirable
  • Experience of developing & delivering training programmes.

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