Experience

British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Client Safety Investigator

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quality & Governance Lead - Mental Health Directorate/ Forward Thinking Birmingham

  • Apr 2017 - Nov 2021

  Governance lead for Forward Thinking Birmingham and Inpatient CAMHS at BWC.working within a highly skilled and dedicated team of staff working with 0 - 25 year old young peopl,e from Birmingham.FTB is an innovative service ensuring young people have continuity of Mental Health care until they are 25, when they transition to adult services.FTB has a drop in centre, Pause, near the Bullring in Birmingham city centre, open 7 days a week. Governance lead for Forward Thinking Birmingham and Inpatient CAMHS at BWC.working within a highly skilled and dedicated team of staff working with 0 - 25 year old young peopl,e from Birmingham.FTB is an innovative service ensuring young people have continuity of Mental Health care until they are 25, when they transition to adult services.FTB has a drop in centre, Pause, near the Bullring in Birmingham city centre, open 7 days a week.



Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospital & Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Governance Manager - Good Hope Hospital

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2016

  Site lead for clinical governance, supporting Good Hope Site team and site lead directorates. Site lead for clinical governance, supporting Good Hope Site team and site lead directorates.



Self Employed Consultant

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Consultant business providing bespoke Governance and Medical Devices support to NHS

  • Jul 2010 - Sep 2014

  Involved in a number of pieces of work for NHS Trusts providing training for senior management in Root Cause Anaylsis and Risk Management.This was for a number of Trusts within the West Midlands region.

• Compliance and Monitoring Manager (interim)

  • Jun 2013 - Oct 2013

  The CSU provides patient safety and quality services to a number of clinical commissioning groups within the central midlands area.My role is the compliance, monitoring and reporting of progress of serious untoward incidents for a number of CCGs.My role is embedded into CCGs, alongside working at the CSU.This involves in-depth analysis and monitoring of the organisations investigations and their actions arising. Attendance at high level meetings, were organisations are challenged and supported following their investigations.

• Head of Governance, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust

  • Feb 2008 - Jul 2010

  Within this role I worked as a line manager with responsablity for overseeing a small team, covering many aspects of NHS governance work whilst also managing the team, this included:Clinical Governance Investigations Compliance PALs Complaints Litigation (Clinical, Third Party and Employee liablity)Risk Management Health and Safety Chaplaincy AuditI am an experienced NHS professional, with over 10 years experience.I liaised regulary with external bodies who oversee and regulate the NHS including: CQC, NHSLA, CoronerI have lead a number of projects including NHSLA assessments and preparation for the regulation of an NHS Trust within the CQC Essential Standards.Lead on a number of corporate polices and strategies.I was involved with a national pilot for the CQC regulation inspections and review process.I am trained Peer Reviewer for the West Midlands Quality Review Service, QI.I was elected by fellow colleagues to represent the trusts non-clinal staff on the Trusts Board of Governors, involved in the recruitment of the Trusts Chairman, as my role as a member of the recruitment sub committee.



Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Medical Devices Consultant

  • 2010 - 2011



Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Head of Governance

  • Jan 2008 - Jul 2010

• Medical Devices Trainer, Associate Risk Manager, CNST Project lead

  • Oct 2000 - Feb 2008

  Trust lead for Medical Devices Training.Trust lead for NHSLA Risk Management Standards assessment (formally known as CNST).



Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

• Senior Medical Engineer

  • Oct 2000 - Oct 2005

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