Urgent Care Governance & Quality Lead

Portsmouth Hospitals University Nhs Trust; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Nursery

Wellness Centre access

Staff networks

Job summary

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is seeking a Band 7 Governance Coordinator for Urgent Care. The role focuses on supporting governance, patient safety and regulatory compliance within a large NHS Trust.

The post offers exposure to strategic quality initiatives and leadership development opportunities. The role involves coordinating governance meetings, tracking action plans, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across Urgent Care.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree Level in relevant field.
• Demonstrable NHS senior-level experience is required.
• NMC registration is required.
• Leadership and management qualification.
• Clinical Audit training or qualification.
• Postgraduate qualification in Healthcare Governance, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Leadership, Healthcare Management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide governance and assurance support for Urgent Care to enable safe patient care.
• Support Care Group to meet governance and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee governance and quality related to DEED agenda.
• Ensure administration of Care Group governance agenda.

Skills

Leadership

Governance

Quality Improvement

Data analysis

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor/degree in relevant field

NMC registration

Postgraduate qualification in Healthcare Governance/Patient Safety/Quality Improvement

Tools

Datix

Office software

Job description

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is seeking a Band 7 Governance Coordinator for Urgent Care. The role focuses on supporting governance, patient safety and regulatory compliance within a large NHS Trust.

The post offers exposure to strategic quality initiatives and leadership development opportunities. The role involves coordinating governance meetings, tracking action plans, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across Urgent Care.