Job summary
As a Governance Manager you will be working as part of the Clinical & Quality team and your role is very important in providing assurance that our services are compliant, safe and delivering high-quality care to our patients.
Main duties of the job
About the Governance Manager Role:
As a Governance Manager your role is very important in providing assurance that our services are compliant, safe and delivering high quality care to our patients. You will lead and be responsible for efficient clinical governance processes within PHL. You will work closely with the Service Managers, Clinical Leads and Clinical Managers to ensure compliance with robust governance processes such as incident reporting, risk and complaints management that assures us of the responsiveness of our services. You will promote shared learning and quality initiatives, facilitate that these are embedded and sustained demonstrating a well led organisation. You will foster close working relationships to enable supporting a positive safety culture within the organisation, working collaboratively with our healthcare professionals and relevant external organisations to proactively manage governance, quality and safety. You will provide assistance, support and advice to staff, patients, and their families within our Governance framework in partnership with relevant operational and clinical managers. Above all else, as one of our six core values, PHL wants you to have fun at work!
About us
PHL is an independent healthcare company striving to provide services that meet individuals healthcare needs in a compassionate and safe way. The role will require you to lead and be responsible for efficient clinical governance processes, working closely with our service managers to ensure compliance and patient safety. This is an exciting time to join a growing, fast paced Company with the opportunity to provide your experience to a diverse range of healthcare services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Governance Manager Key Responsibility:
- Ensure up to date knowledge is maintained for all areas of the clinical governance framework, including key legislative, regulatory and professional frameworks
- Work collaboratively with operational and clinical teams as a member of the senior management team
- Provide support to all clinical staff in tackling and resolving complex problems
- Working with the audit and compliance team, service managers, clinical managers & leads, support with investigations into serious incidents and potential litigation claims, ensuring they are appropriately investigated and responded to in accordance with PHL policy and learning cascaded and embedded
- Provide support to all clinical staff in tackling and resolving complex problems.
- Ensure effective communication with all staff within PHL ensuring governance and patient safety culture is embedded within the organisation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Governance Manager Key Responsibility:
- Ensure up to date knowledge is maintained for all areas of the clinical governance framework, including key legislative, regulatory and professional frameworks
- Work collaboratively with operational and clinical teams as a member of the senior management team
- Provide support to all clinical staff in tackling and resolving complex problems
- Working with the audit and compliance team, service managers, clinical managers & leads, support with investigations into serious incidents and potential litigation claims, ensuring they are appropriately investigated and responded to in accordance with PHL policy and learning cascaded and embedded
- Provide support to all clinical staff in tackling and resolving complex problems.
- Ensure effective communication with all staff within PHL ensuring governance and patient safety culture is embedded within the organisation.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Governance Manager Skills and Experience:
- Ideally experienced Nurse, Paramedic, Pharmacist or Allied Health Professional with current professional registration is Desirable
- Master level education or equivalent experience
- Experience of working in a leadership and management position in Healthcare/NHS environment
Desirable
- Expert knowledge of governance processes to include data protection
- Ability to cope with complex organisational issues and able to relate to a wide spectrum of professionals
- Location Based at North harbour with travel across London, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Governance Manager Skills and Experience:
- Ideally experienced Nurse, Paramedic, Pharmacist or Allied Health Professional with current professional registration is Desirable
- Master level education or equivalent experience
- Experience of working in a leadership and management position in Healthcare/NHS environment
Desirable
- Expert knowledge of governance processes to include data protection
- Ability to cope with complex organisational issues and able to relate to a wide spectrum of professionals
- Location Based at North harbour with travel across London, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
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).
Additional information
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).