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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website.
Position:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Risk Team Lead based at University Crosshouse.
What you will do:
The Risk Management Team in NHS Ayrshire & Arran are looking for a Risk Team Lead to join their friendly, dedicated and supportive team. Reporting to our Risk Manager, you will ideally have knowledge of Risk Management and Clinical Governance principles within an NHS Healthcare setting and experience leading a team.
Duties include supporting the Risk Manager in respect of all risk activities within NHS Ayrshire & Arran, ensuring risks are identified and colleagues across the Board are supported in proactively managing these, in addition to developing and delivering local programmes of risk education and training to meet identified needs. You will be a dynamic leader with the ability to manage, motivate and support team members to meet their potential and enable good team working.
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
Educated to Degree level with a qualification in Risk Management or equivalent experience is essential. We need you to have excellent communication, influencing and analytical skills and not be daunted to challenge attitudes and behaviours to change practice. You will promote a positive risk management and learning environment where lessons are learned within a supportive culture.
Being able to work on your own initiative is key, partnered with good team working skills. A flexible approach to working is essential, and we do this by promoting the use of flexi-time within the team. You will have excellent IT and systems management skills, and a current driving license and access to a car is required, as the role can involve travel across the Board locality.
Hours:
37 hours per week.
Driving Licence/Car Ownership:
A car licence/car ownership is essential to this role.
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