Head of Nursing & Quality – Mental Health Services

Meridian Business Support; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic mental health organization is seeking a Head of Nursing & Quality to lead transformative care across its Birmingham units. This pivotal role demands a registered mental health nurse with leadership experience, tasked with driving excellence in clinical governance, safety, and quality improvement. The successful candidate will support nursing leaders and frontline staff while championing patient-centered care and embedding a culture of continuous improvement within various services.

Benefits

Enhanced pension

Wellbeing support package

CPD opportunities

Clear progression routes

Qualifications

• Substantial leadership experience in mental health care settings.
• Strong understanding of governance and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage teams across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across all Birmingham units.
• Ensure high standards of clinical practice and patient safety.
• Lead on quality assurance and regulatory readiness.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision Making

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Job description

Head of Nursing & Quality – Mental Health Services

Head of Nursing & Quality – Mental Health Services
Regional Role – Across All Units in Birmingham
Salary starting from: £58,972 (dependent on experience and interview)
Full-time | Permanent

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving excellence in mental health care? We’re seeking an experienced Head of Nursing & Quality to lead on clinical standards, governance, and service improvement across our Birmingham-based units.
This is a regional leadership role where you’ll shape the future of care delivery, ensure regulatory compliance, and embed a culture of quality, safety, and compassionate nursing practice across our services.

About the Role: As Head of Nursing & Quality, you will:

Provide strategic and operational leadership across all Birmingham units
Ensure high standards of clinical practice, governance, and patient safety
Lead on quality assurance, clinical audits, and regulatory readiness (CQC compliance)
Support and develop nursing leaders and frontline staff
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and professional accountability
Act as a senior role model, championing the organisation’s values, vision, and missionWhat We’re Looking For:
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with active NMC registration (essential)
Substantial leadership experience in mental health care settings
Strong understanding of governance, safeguarding, and regulatory frameworks
Proven ability to manage teams and services across multiple sites
Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
A commitment to collaborative, person-centred care and workforce developmentWhat We Offer:
Competitive salary starting from £58,972 (dependent on experience)
A pivotal role within a forward-thinking mental health organisation
Opportunities to influence and shape high-quality services across Birmingham
Supportive leadership, CPD opportunities, and clear progression routes
Enhanced pension, holiday, and wellbeing support package
How to Apply
ContactNikki Stephensonat(phone number removed)or email your CV to(url removed)to start your journey today!

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist actingon behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for thisvacancy

Job Info

Job Title:

Head of Nursing & Quality – Mental Health Services

Company:

Meridian Business Support

Location:

Birmingham, West Midlands

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 21st 2025

Sector:

Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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