At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect hospitals and care services to ensure high-quality care for patients.
- Company: Join the Care Quality Commission, dedicated to improving health and social care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, homeworking allowance, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Permanent role with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by ensuring safe and effective care.
- Qualifications: Passion for healthcare and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 42044 - 47900 £ per year.
Homebased - Region specific, United Kingdom
Grade B - 42,044 (National Framework) or 47,900 (London Framework - if you are London office based or homebased and live within the boundary of the M25). There is also an additional homeworking allowance of 600 per annum for those working from home.
Contracted Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week - we may also accept compressed hours
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing date: Monday 27 July 2026
We're currently accepting applications from candidates based in the Central East area of England. If you live outside of the Central East area we're unable to progress your application on this occasion.
Make a difference
Every role at CQC contributes to our mission, and if you're looking for a new role in Operations that gives a true sense of purpose, then you've found it. As a Hospitals, Secondary and Specialist Care Inspector in the Central East Network, you'll help make sure people receive safe, effective and high-quality care.
Picture this
Each day brings new insight. One moment you may be visiting a hospital ward, the next you're analysing information that helps shape safer services for thousands of people.
As a Hospitals, Secondary and Specialist Care Inspector in Operations, you might get the chance to work on:
- Reviewing care concerns raised by patients, families or staff and using this insight to trigger urgent assessment activity that protects people.
- Leading an onsite inspection that identifies risks, supports improvement, and ensures a provider is held to account.
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