Starfish Search
Interim Director of Care, Quality and Governance
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Starfish Search are working with a leading social justice and harm reduction charity with global ambition, as it strengthens its senior leadership team. The organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Director to provide strategic leadership across care, quality and governance, ensuring high standards of safety, compliance and continuous improvement.
THE ROLE
You will be a key member of the Strategic Leadership Team, reporting to the CEO and Board of Trustees, with responsibility for the organisation’s care, quality, governance and safety strategy.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assurance that quality, safety and governance systems are effective.
- Ensure policies, processes and standards meet regulatory and legal requirements.
- Oversee incident management, complaints, audit, risk and continuous improvement.
- Ensure learning is shared across the organisation.
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Organisational Responsibilities:
- CQC Nominated Individual
- Caldicott Guardian
- Organisational Safeguarding Lead
- Director of Infection Control and Prevention
- Oversight of information governance, IT, health and safety, environmental compliance and accreditation
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Qualifications and Experience:
- Strong strategic leadership experience, with a track record across quality and governance within a healthcare, care or corporate environment.
- Strong knowledge of CQC regulation, safeguarding, information governance and quality improvement.
- Ability to lead change and work confidently with senior stakeholders.
This is an interim appointment for a 6-month FTC, offering a competitive salary.
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 16th September
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