Clinical Safety Officer

Description Position at System CAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, professionally registered healthcare professional to join System C's Clinical Safety Team.

This role offers a unique opportunity to combine clinical expertise with digital innovation, helping ensure that healthcare technology is developed, implemented and maintained safely for patients and healthcare professionals.

Working alongside experienced clinical safety specialists, you will undertake a structured programme of training and mentoring to develop your expertise as a Clinical Safety Officer. You will act as a vital link between clinical practice, product development and patient safety, supporting the safe design and delivery of healthcare solutions used across health and care settings.

What you'll be doing

Lead and manage clinical risk assessments for assigned products

Support the investigation, prioritisation and resolution of clinical safety incidents

Contribute to root cause analysis and corrective action planning

Act as the clinical safety lead for designated projects

Maintain and update Clinical Safety Files and related documentation

Ensure products and services comply with applicable clinical safety standards and regulations

Support the clinical safety and regulatory activities associated with Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) including CEPs, CERs and post-market surveillance

Collaborate with clinicians, product teams and technical colleagues to support safe system development

Promote awareness of clinical safety best practice across the organisation

Support audits, safety reporting and governance activities

Participate in the on-call rota, providing clinical safety advice when required

Contribute to patient safety assessments, hazard logs and safety cases

What we're looking for Registered healthcare professional with a minimum of five years' clinical experience within NHS or private healthcare settings

Understanding of DCB
0129 and DCB
0160 Clinical Safety Standards and the regulatory requirements applicable to Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).Completion of, or willingness to undertake, an accredited Clinical Safety Officer course

Experience with in NHS informatics or digital healthcare environments

Familiarity with healthcare technology systems and clinical workflows

Understanding of project management principles and system development life cycles

Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage competing priorities and make informed decisions

Commitment to improving patient safety through technology

Why join System C?

At System C, you'll be part of an organisation focused on improving outcomes through technology. You'll work in a collaborative and supportive environment where continuous improvement, ownership, integrity and teamwork are highly valued. You'll also have access to professional development opportunities, wellbeing support and recognition programmes that celebrate success and contribution.

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If you're passionate about patient safety, digital healthcare and making a meaningful impact through technology, we'd love to hear from you.