Compass Associates
Operations Quality Assessor | Elderly Care Homes
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Operations Quality Assessor | Elderly Care Homes
Role: Remote (Home-Based with National Travel)
About the Role
Compass Associates are sourcing an experienced Operations Quality Assessor for an expanding organisation specialising in the elderly care sector. This is a home-based role offering flexible working, national travel, and autonomy to assess quality, governance, and compliance across multiple care homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct quality monitoring visits across a diverse portfolio of elderly care homes.
- Identify emerging risks, review governance frameworks, and provide audit reports for senior leadership.
- Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and quality frameworks.
- Analyse safeguarding, incidents, statutory notifications, and regulatory activity.
- Build collaborative relationships with care operators while maintaining objectivity.
- Support informed decision-making with evidence-based professional reporting.
Flexibility & Structure:
- 2 days per week on-site visits.
- 3 days per week for report writing, analysis, and administration.
- Keeping a national workload with a mix of domestic travel and occasional visits to London.
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Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with an active NMC PIN.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in quality, governance, or compliance monitoring (preferably within elderly care).
- Audit/inspection experience in care homes or healthcare settings.
- Excellent report writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Previous experience with CQC inspections or regulatory bodies would be advantageous.
- Demonstrated independence and objectivity.
- Proven ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Experience at a corporate level working within large care provider organisations is beneficial.
- Desirable: Regulatory or provider-side quality experience.
Desirable Location
While suitable candidates nationwide are encouraged, preference for applicants based in the:
- North Midlands
- South of England
Interview Process
- Initial Interview – Tom Berrisford & Kiley Cox, Compass Associates.
- Cultural Fit Interview – Ensure alignment with organisational values.
- Competency-Based Assessment – Evaluate skills and experience.
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Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: £55,000 – £68,000 per annum, plus a 15% annual bonus.
- Flexible working and home-based role with national travel support.
- Career progression within a rapidly expanding sector.
- Mileage allowance for travel, plus potential for further development within the organisation.
Why This Role?
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic professional to support a leader in elderly care while enjoying autonomy, professional growth, and a supportive work environment. Suitable candidates will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on quality standards across a national portfolio with an organisation dedicated to growth and excellence.
How toApply
Contact:
- Tom Berrisford | 07539 468 698 | 0161 870 8996
- Email: tberrisford@compassltd.co.uk
Nomination Bonus:
- Compass Associates offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for every successful referral.
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