This is an exciting opportunity for a Risk expert to join the corporate governance team at QVH; a forward thinking and patient centered organisation. In this new and exciting role within the central corporate governance team, you will provide professional advice and support in relation to all aspects of risk management, act as subject matter expert and lead the implementation of our new Risk management framework, supporting the development of a culture and environment where effective risk management is embedded in all areas of the Trust to help us to achieve our ambitions and objectives. The Risk Management Specialist will provide professional advice and support in relation to all aspects of risk management, including responsibility for the processes and systems in place for the Board Assurance Framework, the Organisational Risk Register and Local Risk Registers. The post holder will provide the trust with expertise in risk management issues and act as a subject matter expert, closely working with the Board, Executive Team, Directorates, Corporate functions and Business Units The post holder will lead the implementation of the trust’s risk management framework, including risk appetite, developing a culture and environment where risk management is embedded in all areas of the trust to support the achievement of the trust’s objectives. The post holder will have significant influence over the application of the framework to ensure its effectiveness and consistent application in line with good practice and governance requirements. The post holder will lead on all aspects of risk reporting, ensuring the Board, its Committees, the Executive, Directorates, corporate functions and Business units receive high quality reports and data to support the framework, utilising the trust’s risk management software. Rated GOOD overall with outstanding care by the CQC. A specialist NHS hospital providing life-changing reconstructive surgery, burns care and rehabilitation services across the South of England and beyond. We specialise in conditions of the eyes (corneoplastics), hands, head and neck cancer and skin cancer, reconstructive breast surgery, maxillofacial surgery and prosthetics, providing regional and national services in these areas of clinical expertise. Our world-leading clinical teams also treat more common conditions of the eyes, hands, skin, and teeth for the people of East Grinstead and the surrounding areas. In addition, QVH provides a minor injuries unit, expert therapies, a sleep service, and a growing portfolio of community-based services. Patients consistently rate QVH amongst the top hospitals in the country for quality of care. Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of partnership. We are fully committed to training and development of the workforce with support for continuing education and learning. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Leonora May Job title: Company Secretary Email address: leonora.may1@nhs.net