The individual will be responsible for the overall quality and governance of the clinical services delivered by the service. Through oversight of clinical policy development, programming, quality improvement, and staff competencies.

The person will be capable of independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems, facilitating critical incident reviews and staff debriefings.

They act as the clinical go to person for Nurses, the Registered Manager and Support Workers ensuring adherence the regulatory standards of nursing and care.

• Takes overall lead for quality and governance across the service
• Liaises with the Registered and CQC and other regulatory bodies to ensure compliance is met at all times
• Develops, reviews and implements policies and procedures inline with best practice and regulations
• Leads on health and safety and infection control

• Must have prior Leadership and Clinical Nursing Management experience.
• To hold a valid NMC pin.
• Experience of leading a team to deliver and be assessed on regulatory requirements for CQC and the Local Authority.
• Experience in Tracheostomy care and PEG Feeding
• Be able to manage and co-ordinate staff and run a shift.
• To have good attention to detail and be able to identify risk and complete risk assessments.
• Have an understanding of complex physical and neurological health needs.
• Good IT skills including Edexcel and Microsoft Word.
• Experience of writing and evaluating care plans and risk assessments.