Traveling Clinical Quality Auditor & Compliance Coach

Orchard Care Homes; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Career progression opportunities

Discounts on retail, travel, dining, &

Wellbeing support

Company pension

DBS check funded

Job summary

Orchard Healthcare Group is seeking a Clinical Quality Monitoring Officer to join our Quality Team. This field-based role requires travel across our North England homes.

Reporting to the Head of Compliance & Regulation, you will conduct audits, support governance and help drive Outstanding CQC outcomes. You will need a current NMC PIN, strong governance experience and the ability to analyse data, prepare reports and develop action plans.

Qualifications

• Qualified registered nurse with an active NMC PIN and ongoing CPD.
• Experience auditing clinical practice and producing clear, evidence-based reports.
• Willingness to travel nationally and hold a full UK driving license.
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, Health and Social Care Act and Mental Capacity Act.

Responsibilities

• Undertake clinical quality monitoring visits and mock inspections using approved company systems and audits.
• Assess compliance against CQC regulations, HSCA and other relevant standards.
• Use nursing judgement to evaluate safety, person-centred care and responsiveness to residents' needs.
• Prepare clear, evidence-based reports identifying good practice, risks and actions with owners and deadlines.
• Develop and review action plans; verify improvements are embedded.
• Review medicines management, safeguarding, infection control and other clinical risks.
• Analyze incidents, safeguarding concerns and governance data to identify trends and opportunities.

Skills

Auditing

Compliance

Quality Assurance

Data Analysis

Clinical Governance

Education

NMC PIN

Job description

Orchard Healthcare Group is seeking a Clinical Quality Monitoring Officer to join our Quality Team. This field-based role requires travel across our North England homes.

Reporting to the Head of Compliance & Regulation, you will conduct audits, support governance and help drive Outstanding CQC outcomes. You will need a current NMC PIN, strong governance experience and the ability to analyse data, prepare reports and develop action plans.