Quality Assurance Officer

TN United Kingdom; Alderley Edge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking charity is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to enhance the quality of care in social services. This role involves ensuring compliance with standards, driving continuous improvement, and engaging with stakeholders to promote positive change. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs. With opportunities for career growth and a commitment to excellence, this position offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to the community while developing your expertise in quality assurance and governance.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in health and social care settings is essential.
• Ability to evaluate services and uphold best practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards.
• Conduct audits and implement action plans for improvement.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Proactive & Independent

Experience in Social Care

Job description

Quality Assurance Officer, Alderley Edge

Join Our Team as a Quality Assurance Officer in Social Care!

Location: David Lewis Warford Site
Reports to: Quality Assurance Manager

Are you passionate about delivering the highest standards in social care and education? Do you thrive on ensuring compliance, driving improvements, and championing best practices? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Officer to support our Residential, Education, and Day Services. Your role will be to help maintain and enhance the quality of care, ensuring the best outcomes for those we serve.

Your Role & Responsibilities:

• Ensuring Compliance: Collaborate with the Quality Assurance Manager to ensure all services meet regulatory, legislative, and internal quality standards.
• Driving Continuous Improvement: Conduct audits, assess service performance, and implement action plans to improve quality.
• Engaging with Stakeholders: Work with service users, families, and external professionals to gather insights and promote positive change.
• Supporting Leadership: Assist service leads with governance, quality audits, and compliance systems.
• Training & Development: Contribute to designing and delivering training to foster a culture of excellence and inclusivity.
• Safeguarding & Wellbeing: Uphold safeguarding policies, ensuring a safe, person-centered environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Attention to Detail & Analytical Skills: Ability to evaluate services, identify strengths and areas for improvement, and uphold best practices.
• Strong Communication Skills: Confidently engage with colleagues, families, and regulatory bodies.
• Proactive & Independent: Manage workload effectively, meet audit targets, and take initiative.
• Experience in Social Care & Education: Knowledge of relevant frameworks and prior experience in health and social care settings.
• Commitment to Excellence: Passionate about maintaining and exceeding quality standards with a person-centered approach.

Why Join Us?

• Make a Difference: Your work will improve services for individuals with complex needs.
• Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative, inclusive environment.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to develop expertise in quality assurance, governance, and compliance.
• Benefits: Enjoy competitive benefits and the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful change.

Apply Today!

If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about quality in social care, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a real impact.

About DAVID LEWIS CENTRE:

David Lewis is a forward-thinking charity with over 120 years of experience, providing educational, residential, and medical services for adults and young people with complex needs across the UK, based in Cheshire.