Head of Quality Governance
- Employer
- Finegreen
- Location
- East of the U K
- Salary
- Band 8b
- Closing date
- 3 Aug 2021
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- Sector
- Acute Trust
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Category
- Governance & Risk Management
Job Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a large NHS Organisation for a Head of Quality Governance.
The post will be working in the East of England, on an interim basis for 3+ months, at a band 8b.
The post-holder will be responsible for developing and embedding an effective strategy for Quality Governance and Assurance which ensures that quality and safety are seen as responsibility of all staff.
Main Responsibilities:
- Establish, maintain, and manage procedures for clinical governance in the organisation;
- Responsible for professional leadership and development of improvement strategies within for Quality Governance Assurance, Clinical Risk Management, Clinical Audit, and Litigation;
- Foster a culture of support from the quality governance teams to the organisational clinical service lines (CSLs) to facilitate the delivery of high quality, safe and patient centred services;
- Ensure readiness and compliance against the relevant requirements of the Care Quality Commission and other accreditation bodies;
- Ensure the provision by the legal team of the full range of cost-effective legal services to secure sensitive, practical, and timely implementation of lawful instruction, promote the organisation’s interests and maintain its public reputation;
- Line-manage and ensure organisational support to clinical risk and safety investigations;
- Manage the organisation’s response to the National Central Alert System ensuring that all safety alerts are acknowledged, distributed, responded to and actioned within the required timescales;
- Develop and deliver organisation-wide training programmes, relating to incident and risk management, clinical quality, audit and effectiveness, legal and other relevant training.
- Must have extensive Senior Management experience within the NHS/ A Healthcare organisation;
- Experienced leading the Governance agenda, Quality Assurance and Risk Management;
- Provide advice on patient safety, clinical risk and clinical governance issues to all staff as required;
- Ability to develop and nurture collaborative working relationships with key stakeholders.
Company
Put simply, we help our clients to recruit the best possible people to lead, manage and direct their organisations. Since launching in 2005 we have become an award winning, market-leading consultancy focusing on both public and private sector Healthcare recruitment.
Leadership skills have rarely been at such a premium - as organisations across both public and private sectors attempt to improve services and standards at a time of widespread change and unprecedented financial constraints.
Like other leading executive recruiters, Finegreen has developed a pool of talent built up over many years, along with established networks, to ensure that right-match candidates get to hear about relevant positions. Where Finegreen differs from many others, is in its willingness to spend quality time with clients - to gain an in-depth knowledge of roles being filled and their importance to an organisation.
Over the last 17 years in the Healthcare market, Finegreen has developed into a Virgin Fast Track top 100 company - and was voted Recruiter of the Year at the Health Investor Awards, Top small to medium sized business at the Best Business Awards, and featured in Recruiter’s Top 10 Public Sector Recruitment providers.
- Website
- http://www.finegreen.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0345 130 4006
- Location
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Finegreen
Manchester
Lancashire
M12 6JH
United Kingdom
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