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HCA Healthcare UK

Head of Governance

HCA Healthcare UK

Head of Governance responsible for ensuring quality and compliance in healthcare facilities. Supporting the Senior Management team across The Christie Private Care and The Wilmslow Hospital in Manchester.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeManchester • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLead💰 £NaN per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the Senior Management team to ensure all services are legally registered within the statutory and regulatory frameworks
  • Provide a coordinated approach to the analysis of incidents, complaints, and performance metrics
  • Provide leadership for the facility to ensure a patient focused quality governance agenda is defined
  • Responsible for ensuring that quality and risk management is embedded throughout the hospital
  • Support the Quality and Facility Matrons with complaint investigations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A Healthcare management, Quality Management Qualification or equivalent experience
  • Educated to Degree level
  • Extensive and demonstrable knowledge of the UK governance, regulatory and legislative framework
  • Experience in or a thorough knowledge of clinical audit activities and associated governance and improvement programmes
  • Demonstrable experience in managing complaints investigations
  • Extensive experience of implementing Quality, Regulatory Compliance, Governance and risk management frameworks
  • Experience of patient safety investigations
  • The ability to analyse and critically appraise complex information
  • Change management and business redesign
  • Well-developed leadership and influencing skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary + Benefits
  • Pension
  • Health cover
  • Flexible benefits
  • Excellent career development
  • 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service
  • Option to buy or sell leave
  • Private Healthcare Insurance
  • Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
  • Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
  • Group Life Assurance from day one
  • Critical illness cover
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
  • Corporate staff discount for all facilities

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Hard Skills & Tools
Healthcare managementQuality Management QualificationClinical audit activitiesQuality frameworksRegulatory ComplianceGovernance frameworksRisk management frameworksPatient safety investigationsChange managementBusiness redesign
Soft Skills
LeadershipInfluencing skillsAnalytical skillsCritical appraisalCoordinated approachComplaint managementPerformance metrics analysisQuality governancePatient focusCommunication