At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality assurance and improvement across diverse care services.
- Company: Join Agincare, a leading UK care provider with a commitment to quality.
- Benefits: Salary up to £60,000, funded training, discounts, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career development and travel.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on care quality and drive positive change.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality management and strong knowledge of CQC regulations.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Agincare is strengthening its regional and national Quality function, making this an exciting time to join our growing organisation.
As one of the UK’s leading care providers, delivering safe, effective and high‑quality services is central to our continued success.
We are looking for an experienced, values‑led Quality Manager to provide operational expertise across a diverse portfolio of services and to drive quality excellence across the organisation.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Group Quality Director, you will play a pivotal role in translating quality strategy, governance frameworks and regulatory requirements into consistent, effective practice at service level.
You’ll bring energy, structure and pace—ensuring quality activity is risk‑based, proportionate and aligned to organisational priorities.
This is a senior, hands‑on role requiring regular travel across services.
What We Offer
- Salary up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- Funded training and ongoing career development
- Blue Light Card discounts (travel, retail, leisure and more)
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family
- Company pension scheme
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Leadership & Delivery: Lead delivery of the quality assurance and improvement programme; Ensure consistent implementation of audit frameworks; Drive inspection readiness, including preparation, support and recovery; Provide expert input into high‑risk or complex services.
- Governance & Compliance: Ensure effective and consistent governance processes; Oversee policies and quality procedures; Maintain compliance with regulatory and internal standards; Escalate risks appropriately.
- Regulatory
Support: Support CQC inspections and regulatory engagement; Coordinate organisational responses and improvement plans; Monitor inspection outcomes and emerging themes; Embed inspection readiness into everyday practice.
- Quality Intelligence & Improvement: Analyse data from audits, incidents, complaints and safeguarding; Identify trends, risks and early warning indicators; Turn insight into meaningful improvement actions; Support strategic quality and clinical priorities.
- Engagement & Visibility: Maintain a strong presence across services; Build relationships with operational leaders and Registered Managers; Promote a positive, improvement‑focused approach to quality.
- What We’re Looking For
- Strong knowledge of CQC regulations across multiple service types.
- Experience in a senior quality, governance or regulatory role.
- Background across services, especially Learning Disabilities and Supported Living.
- Strong understanding of quality assurance and governance systems.
- Excellent communication and report‑writing skills.
- Resilience and the ability to perform under pressure.
- A values‑driven, supportive approach with the ability to challenge constructively.
- Desirable: Professional registration (e. g. NMC or HCPC).
- Desirable: Degree‑level qualification or equivalent experience.
- About Agincare
Agincare has been delivering high‑quality care since 1986.
With over 4,500 team members and 100+ locations across England, we provide a wide range of services including care homes, home care, supported living and live‑in care.
We are proud signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and offer guaranteed interviews to care leavers, alongside a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
All services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Apply Today
If you’re passionate about quality, thrive in a fast‑paced environment and want to make a meaningful difference—this is your opportunity.
Join Agincare and help shape outstanding care for the future.
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