Patient Safety Partner (PSP)

Patient Safety Partner (PSP)

CAPTION:

• Company: NHS Jobs


• Salary: £150


• Hours: Full-time


• Location: 317 Trustwide, NE1 4LP


• Job type: Contract


• Posting date: 11 Aug 2026


• Closing date: 1 Sept 2026

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Summary

What We're Looking For

We welcome applications from people who:

• Have lived experience as a patient, carer, family member or member of the public


• Have an interest in patient safety, quality improvement or healthcare services


• Are confident sharing ideas and experiences in a constructive way


• Can work collaboratively with a range of people


• Are able to review information and contribute to discussions


• Are committed to improving care for patients and their families

No previous NHS experience is required. Training, induction and support will be provided.

Key Information

• The appointment will initially be for 12 months


• Patient Safety Partners are not employees of the Trust


• You will receive remuneration for your time and reimbursement of reasonable expenses


• A full Trust and local induction programme will be provided


• Meetings may be held virtually or face-to-face, therefore applicants should be able to attend in either format where required


• The role is open to members of the public; however, employees of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Trust Board members and Trust Governors are not eligible to apply

Make a Difference

This is a unique opportunity to help influence how patient safety is developed, monitored and improved. By sharing your experience and perspective, you can help us ensure that patients remain at the heart of everything we do. If you would like to play a role in improving patient safety and helping us deliver the safest and most positive experience for our patients, we would love to hear from you.

Interview Date

Tuesday 22 September 2026

You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy

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What We're Looking For We welcome applications from people who: Have lived experience as a patient, carer, family member or member of the public Have an interest in patient safety, quality improvement or healthcare services Are confident sharing ideas and experiences in a constructive way Can work collaboratively with a range of people Are able to review information and contribute to discussions Are committed to improving care for patients and their families No previous NHS experience is required. Training, induction and support will be provided. Key Information The appointment will initially be for 12 months Patient Safety Partners are not employees of the Trust You will receive remuneration for your time and reimbursement of reasonable expenses A full Trust and local induction programme will be provided Meetings may be held virtually or face-to-face, therefore applicants should be able to attend in either format where required The role is open to members of the public; however,
employees of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Trust Board members and Trust Governors are not eligible to apply Make a Difference This is a unique opportunity to help influence how patient safety is developed, monitored and improved. By sharing your experience and perspective, you can help us ensure that patients remain at the heart of everything we do. If you would like to play a role in improving patient safety and helping us deliver the safest and most positive experience for our patients, we would love to hear from you. Interview Date Tuesday 22 September 2026 You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy NO AGENCIES PLEASE