Director of Nursing
Director of Nursing & QualityLocation: East MidlandsSalary: Competitive Executive PackageContract: Full-time, PermanentAre you an inspirational senior nursing leader ready to shape clinical excellence at strategic level? Our confidential healthcare client is seeking a Director of Nursing & Quality to drive high-quality patient care, strengthen governance, and lead a highly skilled clinical workforce across urgent and primary care services.This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, well-established organisation delivering vital out-of-hospital services to a large regional population.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role on the Executive Team, influencing strategic direction and ensuring safety, quality, and patient experience are at the heart of everything they do.About the RoleAs Director of Nursing & Quality, you will:Provide strategic leadership to nursing, AHP and care staff across multiple service areasLead on quality governance, patient safety, risk management, and regulatory complianceEnsure robust preparation for CQC inspections and ongoing self-assessmentChampion an organisational culture focused on patient experience and clinical excellenceProvide visible, compassionate and professional leadership with a regular clinical presenceOversee safeguarding, infection prevention & control, and key quality improvement programmesWork closely with senior leaders to shape clinical services, drive innovation and develop workforce capabilityContribute at Board level, offering expert professional advice and insight on quality, safety, and service developmentThis role combines strategic influence with meaningful frontline impact — perfect for a dynamic, forward-thinking nur