Head of Nursing & Quality £58,972 DOE Full time 37.5 hours per week Birmingham Covering 4 locations Meridian Business Support have an exciting opportunity for to join the Senior Management Team as Head of Nursing and Quality across 4 Mental Health services based in Birmingham. About the role: You will need to be a passionate, hands-on individual to develop and embed excellence in care across our 3 hospitals and 1 recovery home. Applicants must Nurse qualified, ideally in Mental Health Nursing with an active NMC pin. The Head of Nursing and Quality will support the management team across the organisation ensuring all aspects of direct care are delivered at the highest quality using on-the-job coaching, mentoring and supervision. You will lead on key clinical statutory responsibilities working across all sites and ensure care delivered meets individuals mental and physical health needs. The Head of Nursing and Quality will act into the role of registered manager if there is a service need, ensuring continuity of care provision. The primary duties, tasks and responsibilities of this job role are to: Provide clinical leadership and support. Ensure that excellence of care delivery is maintained and evaluated in line with local and national best practice standards and guidance, this is transferred across to individualised interventions enabling recovery and engagement with the service user group. Work closely and collaboratively with service users, their carers, and the multi-disciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and review care. To promote therapeutic relationships, respecting the uniqueness of each patient, acting in a nonjudgmental manner, and promoting the rights of the individual at all times. Provide quality assurance and oversight of all aspects of clinical governance to share with the senior management team and provide quality assurance to Options for Care Stakeholders. Company benefits: Competitive salary in excess of NHS agenda for change pay scales Recommend a friend payments of up to £500 Up to 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays(based on length of service) Funded sick pay insurance scheme Corporate health cash plan Freshly prepared evening meals Childcare vouchers Colleague assistance telephone helpline GP consultation service Discounted gym membership Healthy and enabling staffing levels Targeted learning and development Structured clinical supervision/reflective practice Management supervision/appraisal process Salary Sacrifice scheme Positive working environment in a service identified by the CQC as Good/Outstanding Full and supportive multi-disciplinary team Funded DBS Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.