Radiology Governance and Quality Manager | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a motivated individual for a governance role in Radiology. The successful candidate will lead quality and patient safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and developing robust governance processes. This role is crucial to enhancing patient experiences and safety in Radiology services. Applicants should have strong communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in governance and quality within healthcare settings.
• Strong ability to lead and develop governance processes.
• Knowledge of risk management and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Governance agenda for the Radiology Service.
• Manage data to monitor key Governance outputs.
• Develop processes for patient experience improvements.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Patient safety focus

Job description

HHFT Radiology is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person who is passionate about ensuring high quality care and experience for our patients.



This role is vital to ensuring services are safe, effective, compliant and continually improving. Working alongside colleagues in Radiology and the Division you will be responsible for ensuring robust governance processes are in place using strong communication, analytical and organisation skills.

As a key member of the Radiology Senior Leadership team, the successful candidate must have a strong patient safety focus and will work closely with the multi-professional clinical and non-clinical teams across our Radiology services, the wider division and Trust . You will be empowered to lead on the Radiology governance agenda ensuring systems and processes are in place to support the key pillars of governance.



You will work closely with the Radiology Clinical Governance Lead Radiologist and lead the development and sustainability of a strong quality, governance and health, and safety culture within the Radiology department, with patient safety as its focus, building on current best practice and leading new ways of working where required
• To be the governance, quality and patient safety expert for the Radiology business unit, supporting and advising the teams within area of expertise
• Lead the Governance agenda for the Radiology Service with the Consultant Radiologist Governance Lead and ensure that the highest standards of quality governance are maintained
• You will manage data to monitor key Governance outputs, preparing and presenting information for Radiology and Divisional meetings and to feed back to clinical teams.
• To develop, lead on and be responsible for Radiology’s systems of Quality Governance and Risk Management
• The portfolio includes responsibility for patient safety, quality governance, risk management, clinical effectiveness compliance
• The post holder will develop processes to ensure that patient experience is at the heart of Radiology service improvement.
• Oversee and manage the clinical and non-clinical Radiology risk register.
• To develop, implement and manage a Quality Management system across HHFT Radiology
• To undertake a gap analysis between current position and requirements to obtain imaging service accreditation against BS 70000/QSI and to lead the work towards becoming an accredited service
• Keep abreast of the national agenda regarding Patient Safety and Patient Experience

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Tackling Climate Change: Hampshire Hospitals aims to embed sustainability and net zero carbon principles into the delivery of care across all its services. To find out more, search HHFT Climate Action [e-mail].

For full details of the role and responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification


This advert closes on Thursday 21 Aug 2025