At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the redesign of adult social care quality assurance and strengthen governance.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation making a real difference in social care.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and impactful leadership role.
- Other info: Temporary contract with potential for significant career development.
- Why this job: Shape the future of quality assurance in social care and drive positive change.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality assurance and strong leadership skills required.
This role will lead the redesign and delivery of adult social care quality assurance function at a critical point in its development.
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing and strengthening governance and oversight arrangements for quality assurance
- Leading the transition of an outsourced quality service back in-house, including managing workforce implications and embedding a new structure
- Establishing a proactive quality presence within the provider market, ensuring officers can undertake quality visits and respond to emerging concerns
- Designing and embedding a refreshed quality assurance framework, including provider self‑assessment processes and supporting technology
- Providing clarity on risk across the care market, including escalation into safeguarding where required
- Leading recruitment and capability development within the new quality function
This is a full‑time role on a temporary contract basis.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, or email your CV to katieessentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Head of Quality and Assurance (Hybrid) employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
At Essential Employment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, particularly for the Head of Quality and Assurance role in Walsall. Our commitment to fostering a supportive work culture is evident through our focus on employee growth opportunities, including professional development and training tailored to enhance your skills in quality assurance. With a hybrid working model, we offer flexibility that allows you to balance your professional and personal life while making a meaningful impact in adult social care.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
