At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead medication compliance audits and enhance safety standards in residential care.
- Company: Reputable residential care provider in Surrey with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Immediate start, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to coach and train staff while driving compliance improvements.
- Why this job: Join a team dedicated to improving medication safety for adults with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Experience in CQC regulated settings and hands-on medication audit skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
A residential care provider in Surrey needs an experienced medication compliance specialist on an interim basis, with an immediate start available. The CQC provider supports adults with complex needs across several residential services. Their systems and processes are mature and working; this role is about assurance, keeping standards where they are and strengthening how teams own them day to day.
The work includes:
- A rolling programme of medication audits across the services, including digital MAR record reviews
- Regular reporting to the quality lead, identifying patterns and areas to tighten up
- Reviewing medication incidents, getting to root causes and making sure learning lands
- Tracking national medication safety alerts and acting on them
- Broader compliance auditing and involvement in improvement projects
- Coaching managers and senior staff on medication safety, with supportive challenge where needed
- Delivering medication refresher training (Train the Trainer helpful, or willingness to complete it)
Who it suits:
- Solid experience in a CQC regulated health and social care setting
- Hands-on medication audit experience, you complete audits rather than commission them
- Confident working with managers across services and holding a line constructively
- Quality or compliance officers, deputy and service managers with a medication lead background, or pharmacy technicians with care sector experience.
Interim Medication Compliance Lead - Adult Social Care in Surrey employer: Brava Education
Join a dedicated team at our special school in Essex, where we prioritise therapeutic relationships and create a nurturing environment for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. As an employer, we offer competitive salaries, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that our staff are equipped to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students. With small class sizes and integrated clinical support, you will be part of a unique educational model that values both learning and emotional well-being.
