Head of Clinical & Quality Delivery

Job description

Job responsibilities

Head of Clinical & Quality Delivery

£70,000 per annum basic (Plus Car Allowance)

Annual Bonus

Apollo Home Healthcare deliver a highly clinically complex service in the home across adults and children. Our service transforms the lives of many and allows our clients to live at home independently creating a personalised care plan and staff team to support their clinical and social needs.

To deliver this specialist robust service, we are looking to recruit a Head of Clinical & Quality Delivery, this role will report directly to the Board of Directors.

The Head of Clinical & Quality Delivery will hold overall responsibility for clinical governance, quality, risk management and care delivery across the organisation.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Developing and influencing clinical strategy, policy, and procedures whilst ensuring a robust and effective clinical quality management system is in place and operating effectively.

To contribute to the achievement of the company strategy and objectives by providing advice and guidance on clinical, operational, and regulatory matters.

Providing management, mentorship, and clinical leadership across our nursing teams.

Working closely with operational teams to ensure the delivery of high quality, clinically safe care.

Managing and undertaking of audits processes, ensuring effective collaboration to address issues and improve care.

To ensure CQC regulatory standards are adhered to in a consistent manner across the company.

Represent the organisation in lead roles, such as Safeguarding, Prevent and Mental Capacity.

Management of complaints and incidents, including the company Serious Untoward Incident framework

Ensuring high levels of clinical training are in place to support the operational teams in delivering care.

Working with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth of complex care within the community.

Building relationships with Integrated Care Boards, Local Authorities and end users in relation to the delivery of care.

Essential Requirements

A Registered Nurse with NMC PIN, ideally with experience within high acuity care.

Extensive leadership and management experience

Experience of coaching and mentoring nursing teams

Significant post qualification management, leadership, and clinical experience

Passionate about the delivery of specialist care.

Ideally an experience of working within community care.

Benefits include.

Private medical insurance

Additional Car allowance £4,800 per annum

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional annual bonus scheme in line with personal and business objectives

A day off for your birthday*

The role will involve National travel and will spend time working closely with our network of five offices. The role will be Office based with some home working. Ideally you will be based near to one of our existing five locations.

We recognise that people are the most important part of our organisation at every level. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the service we deliver and like minded to our company values and culture.

Please note that the closing date for this role is 22.09.2023.

Applications will be reviewed after this date and suitable candidates contacted.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential Requirements
• A Registered Nurse with NMC PIN, ideally with experience within high acuity care.
• Extensive leadership and management experience
• Experience of coaching and mentoring nursing teams
• Significant post qualification management, leadership, and clinical experience
• Passionate about the delivery of specialist care.
• Ideally an experience of working within community care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Apollo Home Healthcare

Address

Apollo Healthcare Ltd

Green Lane

Heywood

Lancashire

OL10 1NG

Employer's website

https://www.apollohomehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)