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Care Quality and Compliance Lead

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Care Quality and Compliance Lead – Up to £40,000 + Bonus

 

Our client, a well-established and values-led care provider, is looking for a Care Quality and Compliance Lead to champion high standards across their group of care homes. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about delivering safe, person-centred care and supporting staff development. The successful candidate will be pivotal in shaping quality practices and promoting continuous improvement across services.

 

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in quality and compliance within care homes or nursing homes, who enjoys being on the move and engaging with teams at all levels.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Level 5 in Health and Social Care
  • Proven experience in a quality and compliance role within care homes or nursing homes.
  • In-depth knowledge of care sector regulations and safeguarding procedures.
  • Strong report-writing, communication, and organisational skills.
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a car – must be comfortable with regular, long-distance travel.
  • A proactive, personable, and solution-focused approach.

 

What’s in it for you:

  • Bonus scheme to reward your impact
  • Paid mileage for all work-related travel
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Paid enhanced DBS check
  • Subsidised meals when visiting services
  • Access to an employee assistance programme for wellbeing support
  • Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values your contribution

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and maintain compliance across all services, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards (including CQC).
  • Create detailed audit reports and action plans to drive improvements.
  • Deliver and support the training and development of care staff and managers.
  • Lead on safeguarding matters and provide expert guidance.
  • Respond to and manage complaints with professionalism and empathy.
  • Work collaboratively to implement strategies that improve care standards and outcomes.
  • Act as a key advisor to management on best practices in quality assurance and compliance.

Reference: WILL135437/JE

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