Maternity and Neonatal Quality & Compliance Lead

Barts Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a motivated individual to lead Maternity quality and compliance initiatives at Whipps Cross Hospital. This role involves overseeing safety standards, coordinating evidence collection, and collaborating across clinical and operational teams to drive positive change. Ideal candidates will possess strong project management skills and a commitment to compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in data quality and compliance.
• Ability to coordinate quality and compliance initiatives.
• Experience in project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of Maternity safety and improvement programmes.
• Analyze and present data, write reports, ensure deadlines are met.
• Supervise project workstreams and gather evidence.

Skills

Data quality

Project management

Compliance

Job description

Are you a motivated individual with strong skills in data quality and compliance, and project management? Are you ready to lead, oversee, and coordinate a range of quality and compliance initiatives across Maternity services? This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with clinical, operational, and governance colleagues, as well as the broader health system, to drive positive change for women and birthing people at Whipps Cross Hospital. Your focus will be on collecting and coordinating evidence to demonstrate compliance with quality standards to regulators.

For further information on the role, please contact Taylor Cornwell PA ([e-mail]) to arrange a meeting with Rumbi Mutema, Interim Associate Director of Midwifery, or Lynn Maycroft, Deputy Head of Midwifery.

The post holder's primary responsibility will be to oversee the effective and timely delivery of various Maternity safety and improvement programmes:

• Maternity Incentive Scheme safety standards (CNST)
• Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulation, compliance, and action plans
• NHSE Maternity and Neonatal Three Year Plan
• MSSP Recommended actions
• Ockenden recommendations
• Quality peer review visits and action plans
• Audits and corrective action plans

This includes supervising project workstreams, gathering and quality checking evidence, analyzing and presenting data, writing reports, and ensuring deadlines are met.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider. The group is entering an exciting new era focused on becoming an outstanding organization with a world-class clinical reputation. Having moved out of special measures, we are now focused on continual improvement of our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care in east London and beyond. We aim to deliver high standards of harm-free care and ensure patients receive the right care at the right time. We also strive to be an outstanding place to work, guided by our WeCare values and behaviors, which promote a supportive and inclusive environment.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates, as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

Name: Lynn Maycroft
Job title: Deputy Head of Midwifery
Email: [e-mail]