Quality and Governance Specialist
Company
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/20/2025
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Description
Job Description
Quality & Governance Specialist | Governance | Spire Murrayfield Hospital - Edinburgh | 12 month fixed term contract
Spire Murrayfield Hospital is seeking a dedicated Quality & Governance Specialist to join our Governance team on a fixed term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical departments, collaborating closely with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to drive continuous improvement in patient safety and care quality.
Duties And Responsibilities
As a key member of the Quality Governance team, you will:
We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented professional with:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
About Us
At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
About The Team
Since 1984 Spire Edinburgh Hospitals have been delivering outstanding healthcare in the east of Scotland. We work with leading consultant physicians and surgeons to offer an extensive suite of services for diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions.
Quality & Governance Specialist | Governance | Spire Murrayfield Hospital - Edinburgh | 12 month fixed term contract
Spire Murrayfield Hospital is seeking a dedicated Quality & Governance Specialist to join our Governance team on a fixed term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical departments, collaborating closely with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to drive continuous improvement in patient safety and care quality.
Duties And Responsibilities
As a key member of the Quality Governance team, you will:
- Support incident management and investigations, ensuring timely and thorough reviews in collaboration with clinical teams.
- Produce detailed reports aligned with Spire’s governance processes.
- Assist in managing hospital-wide quality and governance actions.
- Help maintain compliance with HIW essential standards.
- Oversee the management and review of corporate and local policies, including developing and maintaining tracking systems, ensuring quality assurance and timely updates.
- Coordinate the dissemination and compliance tracking of NICE guidance and best practice standards.
- To support the delivery and development and delivery of the hospital’s audit and effectiveness programme, focusing on key areas for quality improvement.
- To work closely with clinical and non-clinical staff to develop robust improvement plans in response to various clinical governance intelligence and oversee the implementation into practice.
- Facilitate the sharing of learning across departments, using digital systems to monitor and evidence action plan completion.
We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented professional with:
- Experience in healthcare governance, including audits, complaints, and incident investigations.
- Experience in managing incidents and undertaking investigations.
- Strong understanding of patient safety and quality improvement.
- Proven ability to support teams in achieving compliance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical skills with experience in data interpretation, report writing, and minute taking.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
About Us
At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
About The Team
Since 1984 Spire Edinburgh Hospitals have been delivering outstanding healthcare in the east of Scotland. We work with leading consultant physicians and surgeons to offer an extensive suite of services for diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions.
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