Head of Primary Care Clinical Services

Nuffield Health Brentwood; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare charity is seeking a Head of Clinical Services (Primary Care) to lead quality governance, develop frameworks for safe care, and drive improvement across services. The ideal candidate will have national healthcare leadership experience, a deep understanding of clinical governance, and strong communication skills. The role involves working closely with leaders and regulators to ensure high-quality service delivery and enhance patient experience. This position includes hybrid working and requires national travel.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Proven track record in quality and service improvement.
• Experience working with CQC, HIS, HIW, or similar regulations.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality governance and assurance across Primary Care services.
• Develop national frameworks for safe, evidence-based care.
• Champion the Primary Care Quality Improvement Plan.

Skills

National healthcare leadership

Clinical governance

Strategic insight

Excellent influencing skills

Leadership skills

Education

Master’s degree or management qualification

Tools

ISO 9001 or other quality management systems

Job description

A healthcare charity is seeking a Head of Clinical Services (Primary Care) to lead quality governance, develop frameworks for safe care, and drive improvement across services. The ideal candidate will have national healthcare leadership experience, a deep understanding of clinical governance, and strong communication skills. The role involves working closely with leaders and regulators to ensure high-quality service delivery and enhance patient experience. This position includes hybrid working and requires national travel.