Quality Improvement Manager - North
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£48,200
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| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2482 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals Most likely code | £33,800 Clears | £38,600 Clears | £43,400 Misses | £48,200 Misses |
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About the role
Quality Improvement Manager - North
- North England & Midlands, Scotland (Care Inspectorate)
- Salary £43,000 per annum & benefits - must be a driver
- Remote
The Good Care Group are seeking a highly skilled Quality Improvement Manager - North to join the leadership team and oversee quality standards across Northern and Scottish operations. The position requires a dedicated professional to maintain and enhance quality assurance frameworks across person-centered care services.
In this role, the post holder will collaborate with executive leadership, including the Head of Quality, to execute group-wide quality strategy and ensure regulatory compliance across Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Care Inspectorate (CI) Scotland jurisdictions. Additional responsibilities include overseeing governance for Oxford Aunts and managing professional indemnity and liability claims.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic COO Partnership: Collaborate on an annual Quality framework to provide high-level data insights on Northern and Scottish performance.
- Regulatory Authority (CI & CQC): Act as an organisational expert in support to the Registered Manager for Care Inspectorate (CI) Scotland and CQC regulations in the North .
- Insurance & Claims: Support the head of Quality Assurance in their absence to manage the end-to-end process for professional indemnity and liability claims; analyse trends to reduce future risk.
- Audit and Field Leadership: Work in line with the quality framework to conduct regular audits and high-level spot checks across the Northern/Scottish patch when required. This includes field based quality assurance work when required.
- Serious Incidents/MDT’s: Attend and support from QA perspective with Serious incidents and MDT’s to advise and support with escalation where required
Candidate Requirements
Candidates must demonstrate governance expertise, analytical capability, and a commitment to maintaining quality care standards:
- Education: Educated to degree level or equivalent professional standing.
- Sector Background: Experience in the health and/or social care sector in a quality assurance and compliance role
- Senior Leadership Experience: Experience in a management role with experience of analysing and presenting data to different audiences and making recommendations for improvements.
- Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth expertise in CQC regulations and Care Inspectorate (CI) Scotland frameworks.
- Desirable Qualifications: Relevant formal qualifications in Quality Assurance or Health and Social Care.
Organisational Environment
The Good Care Group prioritises health, safety, and governance to support client and staff welfare. The organisation provides a structured environment focused on continuous quality leadership and improvement.
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This role appears to be based at this CQC-rated location:
- The Good Care Group
City of London
OutstandingRated Apr 2019
Matched from the job description. Source: Care Quality Commission.
Where this offer sits in the market
Quality assurance and regulatory professionals (SOC 2482) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~137k in sample- Middle half £39,520–66,040
- Median £49,504
- Going rate £48,200
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,800–43,400
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What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2482 going rate of £48,200. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.