Head of Clinical Governance in Surrey

Job Description The Head of Clinical Governance will lead and enhance the organisation s commitment to delivering high-quality, safe care for children. This role is pivotal in overseeing clinical governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing clinical risks, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. The postholder will work collaboratively across teams to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement, aligning with The Children s Trust s strategic objectives. Whilst the post directly reports to the Director of Nursing and Quality, the remit of the role spans the whole organisation and works across all clinical directorates. Interview date: Friday 2 January 2026 This role is not open for sponsorship. Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Governance Develop and maintain an effective clinical governance framework that supports safe and high-quality care. Facilitate regular clinical governance meetings to discuss performance, incidents, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure that clinical pathways and practices are aligned with best practice guidelines and evidence-based standards. Patient Safety Lead initiatives to enhance patient safety across all services, promoting a culture of transparency and reporting. Implement and maintain …