Quality Manager, Nursing Home Sector, Ireland

CPL Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Quality Manager to lead quality and governance initiatives across its Nursing Home Group. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory standards, support staff development, and drive continuous improvement efforts. Candidates must be a registered nurse with a healthcare management qualification and possess significant experience in quality and compliance roles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a quality, governance, or compliance role within healthcare.
• In-depth knowledge of HIQA standards and healthcare regulations.
• Proven ability to lead audits and manage risk.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality assurance processes and implement policies.
• Support staff development and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure all care services meet regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Quality assurance processes

Training and mentoring

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse with current NMBI registration

Qualification in healthcare management

Qualification in auditing or risk management

Job description

Job Overview

The Quality Manager plays a key leadership role in advancing quality and governance across the Nursing Home Group. Working in close collaboration with the Persons in Charge (PICs) and the broader management team, this role ensures that all care services meet regulatory standards and reflect the organisations’ commitment to excellence and person-centred care.

The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes, implementing policies, supporting staff development, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This position reports directly to the Chief Clinical Officer or a designated representative.

• South East Region
• Midland Region

Education & Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMBI registration.
• Qualification in healthcare management, quality improvement, or clinical governance (essential).
• Qualification in auditing or risk management (desirable).
• Full Irish driver’s license (essential) and willingness to travel across sites.
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a quality, governance, or compliance role within healthcare.
• In-depth knowledge of HIQA standards, healthcare regulations, and person-centred care frameworks.
• Proven ability to lead audits, manage risk, and support teams in a regulatory environment.
• Strong analytical, report-writing, and communication skills.
• Experience delivering training and mentoring others on quality and compliance

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