Inspector

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking enthusiastic professionals for exciting opportunities in quality assurance. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams to conduct high-profile inspections that ensure compliance with legislative and national standards. The successful candidate will manage regulatory activities across a portfolio of services, contributing to improved outcomes for individuals using health and care services in Scotland. With a hybrid working model, this position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will make a significant impact on healthcare delivery. If you are passionate about enhancing healthcare services, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams for healthcare inspections.
• Registered professionals with current NMC or GDC registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead inspections to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Manage regulatory activities for safe delivery of care across Scotland.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Regulatory Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse

General Dental Council Registration

Job description

Inspectors (Ref: 204488)

Permanent post

Full-time (37 hours per week)

Band 7 (£48,788 - £56,747)

Location: Glasgow/Edinburgh, Hybrid working will apply for the foreseeable future

The Quality Assurance Directorate of Healthcare Improvement Scotland has interesting and exciting opportunities for enthusiastic and positive healthcare professionals to lead, manage and deliver a portfolio of high-profile inspections which meet legislative, statutory and national requirements for delivery of care and services to the people of Scotland. This post is within the Regulation Team, specifically covering the regulation of independent healthcare services in Scotland.

The post holder is expected to lead multidisciplinary teams to identify, analyse and evaluate practices, systems and policies to support improved outcomes for people using health and care services in Scotland.

You will be required to manage and deliver a number of regulatory activities across a portfolio of services to support the safe delivery of care across Scotland.

We would particularly welcome applications from Registered Mental Health Nurses with current NMC registration, Registered HCP with mental health experience, or current registrants with the General Dental Council (we would particularly welcome applications from dentists or dental care professionals who have experience as a practice manager).

Regular travel throughout Scotland will be required (including overnight stays), this may be required at short notice.

For an informal discussion about these posts please contact:

Tracy Birch [e-mail] (Senior Inspector) or

Alison Smith [e-mail] (Senior Inspector)

Closing Date: 13th February 2025 at Midnight