Job summaryHelp shape governance, compliance and assurance across a national healthcare organisation. We are seeking an experienced Governance & Compliance Manager to join our Quality & Governance team. Reporting to the Director of Quality & Governance, you will lead governance, compliance, risk, information governance and assurance activities across the organisation. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure effective governance arrangements are in place, support regulatory compliance, coordinate assurance activities and drive continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced governance, compliance or risk professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing national healthcare organisation. Main duties of the jobWe're looking for someone with experience in: Governance, compliance, risk, assurance or information governanceManaging complex workstreams and organisational prioritiesSupporting audits, inspections, accreditation or external assurance processesDeveloping policies, procedures and governance frameworksProviding practical advice and constructive challenge to stakeholders at all levelsWorking within a regulated environmentHealthcare or NHS experience would be advantageous but is not essential. About usPrimary Eyecare Services is the largest not-for-profit provider of NHS primary and community eye care services in England, supporting commissioners and healthcare partners through a network of over 3,000 optometry practices. Full-time Application QuestionsPlease describe your experience working in governance, compliance, quality, risk, assurance or information governance functions. Tell us about a complex programme of work, governance workplan or set of competing priorities you have managed. Please describe your experience coordinating or supporting audits, inspections, accreditations or external reviews. Please outline your working knowledge of UK GDPR, data protection and governance/risk/compliance principles. How have you applied this knowledge in practice to provide advice, manage risk or improve compliance? Application QuestionsPlease describe your experience working in governance, compliance, quality, risk, assurance or information governance functions. Tell us about a complex programme of work, governance workplan or set of competing priorities you have managed. Please describe your experience coordinating or supporting audits, inspections, accreditations or external reviews. Please outline your working knowledge of UK GDPR, data protection and governance/risk/compliance principles. How have you applied this knowledge in practice to provide advice, manage risk or improve compliance? EssentialSignificant experience within governance, compliance, quality, risk, assurance or information governance functions. Experience coordinating audits, inspections, accreditations or external reviews. Experience developing policies, procedures, governance frameworks and assurance documentation. Working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Knowledge of governance, risk management and compliance principles. Knowledge of: Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT), DTAC, CQC requirements, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Experience supporting certified management systems. Relevant qualification in governance, compliance, risk, quality or data protection. Previous line management or supervisory experience. EssentialSignificant experience within governance, compliance, quality, risk, assurance or information governance functions. Experience coordinating audits, inspections, accreditations or external reviews. Experience developing policies, procedures, governance frameworks and assurance documentation. Working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Knowledge of governance, risk management and compliance principles. Knowledge of: Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT), DTAC, CQC requirements, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Experience supporting certified management systems. Relevant qualification in governance, compliance, risk, quality or data protection. Previous line management or supervisory experience. Employer detailsEmployer namePrimary Eyecare ServicesAddressWaulk Mill [2.3]51 Bengal StreetManchesterCheshireM4 6LNUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer namePrimary Eyecare ServicesAddressWaulk Mill [2.3]51 Bengal StreetManchesterCheshireM4 6LNUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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Compliance Governance Manager in Cheshire, Warrington employer: National Health Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.