Total 1 Director/C-Level Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Larbert, FK5 3BL

A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.


Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint an Associate Director of Clinical Effectiveness & Assurance to provide senior oversight, leadership and guidance across the organisation. The post holder will ensure frameworks, systems processes and assurance are in place for a variety of functions including clinical standards, clinical audit, clinical effectiveness, PALS/Complaints and that they are robust, will withstand regulatory scrutiny, compliance is monitored and reported and effective remedial actions are implemented.


This role will provide the successful candidate with an opportunity to establish and develop a high performing clinical effectiveness and assurance function across a multiple site organisation that is part of and supported by a forward looking and ambitious Clinical Governance Directorate

- Ensure that Clinical Governance frameworks and processes are
embedded within Corporate and Care Group structures, to provide
the organisation with assurance that patients receive effective high
quality care. Where issues are identified via assessments,
complaints, audits, external reviews, inspections etc. that remedial
actions are put in place and monitored to reduce the likelihood of
reoccurrence, lessons are learnt and shared.

- Ensure that there is Ward/team to Board assurance, clinical
governance processes and clinical governance frameworks, that
are fit for purpose.

- Direct the management of the Clinical Governance function via
heads of departments and senior managers through to the Care
Groups, quality assuring activity and working with commissioners to
ensure that contractual requirements are met.

- Ensure processes are in place to demonstrate robust compliance
with external standards for clinical governance across the Trust.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits
• Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts


This advert closes on Tuesday 20 Aug 2024