Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager

Job summary

£45,000 salary, +Car Allowance, + 10% Bonus We have a new exciting opportunity for an additional Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager within the Regulation and Quality Improvement Team at Barchester Healthcare. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers support the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers, the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement to achieve Barchester's business objectives in attaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the business. The role is ideally suited to candidates who have previous experience in a quality improvement or a health and social care regulatory role and is advertised as a full time post. The role is home based with regular travel to our services. Therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car and be prepared to travel. There is a requirement for some overnight stays. The vacancy is for someone situated in the south of England, covering areas from Southampton to Guildford; however, this area is not exclusive and some additional travel may be required across the wider south division. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team who are passionate about driving continuous quality improvement across a sector leading business. Responsibilities will include: Plan and deliver against the annual Quality Improvement Review (QIR) and support visit schedule to ensure the business can deliver good and outstanding quality services compliant with the regulations and Barchester's internal policies, procedures and values Monitor and review data to inform risk-based responses Providing day to day central support, advice and guidance to the business on regulatory and quality improvement matters Provide constructive feedback on quality improvement review findings to drive continuous quality improvement Writing reports and action plans to drive quality improvement Attend regional meetings to share updates, common themes, and best practices Working on a rota basis on our Regulation Duty Desk function to ensure responses to external stakeholders provide assurances Involvement on key quality improvement projects Draft, review and refresh relevant policies and key guidance as required The skills experience and qualities we are looking for include: Must have experience in health and social care regulation, quality improvement, registered manager role, or health and social care inspection frameworks Excellent understanding of health and social care regulations, the current regulatory climate and quality improvement strategies Ability to review evidence, assess against required standards and possess excellent analytical skills Confident and enthusiastic about regulation and quality improvement Good communication skills, both written and verbal Positive and solution focused attitude Experience of coaching and mentoring Ability to motivate others and drive change and improvement Resilient and flexible Ability to work to Key Performance Indicators and tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail If you are interested in applying for one of these roles, please submit your CV to [email protected] 7766

Main duties of the job

The Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager at Barchester Healthcare is a home-based role requiring travel across services from Southampton to Guildford. This position supports the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers as well as the Director of Nursing to achieve regulatory compliance and drive continuous quality improvements. Key responsibilities include planning the Quality Improvement Review schedule, monitoring data for risk-based responses, providing regulatory support, writing reports, and attending regional meetings. Ideal candidates have experience in health and social care regulation, excellent analytical skills, a solution-focused attitude, experience in coaching, and possess strong communication skills. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required, as the role involves regular travel and some overnight stays. The position offers a £45,000 salary plus car allowance and bonus, creating a great opportunity to join a motivated, sector-leading team.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality health and social care services. The organisation's priority is to maintain regulatory compliance and ensure quality improvement across its services. With a team of dedicated professionals, Barchester Healthcare aims to provide outstanding care and adhere to all relevant rules and policies. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers play a vital role in supporting the organisation's objectives, working closely with the Director of Nursing and the Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement. A collaborative culture and a commitment to development and improvement define the organisation, making it a leader in its field.