Are you passionate about driving high standards in healthcare quality and compliance? Do you have a strong track record in working with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and other regulatory bodies? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Dorset HealthCare as our Regulatory Compliance and Quality Lead.
Dorset HealthCare is a dynamic and forward-thinking NHS Trust, rated Outstanding by the CQC. We provide a wide range of integrated community and mental health services across Dorset, and we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is
* Experienced in working with all areas relating to CQC framework and regulatory compliance in a healthcare setting.
* Experienced in relationship management at a senior level, including management of information related to requests and management of inspections involving data requests and submissions to the CQC portal.
* A confident communicator with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
* Skilled in interpreting complex data and translating it into meaningful action.
* Passionate about quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
* A supportive and inclusive working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Flexible working options.
* Access to NHS benefits including pension scheme, staff discounts, and wellbeing support.
Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.
Role
This pivotal role will support the Trust in maintaining and enhancing our regulatory compliance, with a particular focus on CQC standards. You will:
* Lead and coordinate the Trust’s response to regulatory enquiries, inspections and assessments.
* Provide expert advice and guidance on CQC regulations and quality standards.
* Work collaboratively with clinical and operational teams to ensure continuous improvement.
* Analyse data and intelligence to identify areas of risk and drive quality improvement initiatives.
* Support the development and implementation of robust assurance frameworks.
* Lead and advise in relation to all matters relating to regulatory compliance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008, and associated Care Quality Commission (CQC).
* Lead on the development and coordination of the annual Quality account and Quality priorities.
* Lead oversight and management of the Trust Quality Governance Framework.
* Produce reports at all levels, including Board.
At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here – it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to create healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities.
Contact:
Name: Ellie Lindop
Job title: Deputy Director of Nursing, Therapies and Quality
Email: ellie.lindop@nhs.net
Telephone: 07350 434673
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