
Quality and Risk Manager
- Droitwich, Worcestershire
- £50,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Droitwich Spa Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to £50,000.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.We have an opportunity for a Quality and Risk Manager to join their team of staff in the Quality and Risk department.This is a Full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.Duties of this role include:
- Lead and coordinate the hospital’s quality and governance functions, ensuring delivery of safe, high-quality patient care in line with CHG and national standards.
- Champion a culture of safety and quality, raising awareness of governance frameworks and supporting staff to understand and implement key regulatory requirements.
- Develop, review, and improve clinical governance systems, policies, and procedures across the hospital.
- Prepare the hospital for CQC/HIS/HIW inspections, working with department leads to collate evidence and implement proactive improvement measures.
- Coordinate responses and action plans following inspections and audits, ensuring outcomes are tracked and completed within required timeframes.
- Support the hospital in achieving and maintaining a 'Good' or higher regulatory rating.
- Previous experience in the healthcare industry, with a background in governance or risk management.
- Strong knowledge of clinical governance, CQC/HIS/HIW standards, and national quality frameworks.
- Experience conducting complex investigations, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present and educate confidently.
- Proven ability to facilitate change, lead projects, and work collaboratively across teams.
- Relevant health-related qualification and evidence of ongoing professional development.
- Strong data analysis and report-writing skills with an eye for identifying trends and driving improvement.
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
- Management Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
- Non-contributory life insurance
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
- Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities