Marie Curie UK

Associate Director of Nursing, Quality – Safety

Marie Curie UK

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £77,000 - £85,500 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide leadership in quality assurance, patient safety and learning for continuous improvement across all services to ensure care is delivered safely, effectively, compassionately, and with strong leadership.
  • Set standards and lead the workstreams for patient safety, clinical governance, infection prevention & control (IPC), and Health & Safety (H&S), driving measurable improvements for patients, carers, and staff.

Requirements

  • Experience at senior nurse level working within a healthcare environment and expert knowledge of relationship-based leadership and strategic influencing skills.
  • Up-to-date understanding of end-of-life care and regulatory frameworks across the UK.
  • NMC Registered Nurse (Level 1) and relevant Master’s degree (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven track record in assurance, governance, and Patient safety (particularly the patient safety incident response framework (PSIRF) and using learning to drive continuous improvements.
  • Experience of clinical governance at a senior level.
Benefits
  • Annual leave allowance 25 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
  • Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
  • Continuous Professional development
  • Industry leading training programmes
  • Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
  • Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
  • Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
  • Introduce a friend scheme
  • Help with eyecare cost
  • Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
  • Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
  • Life assurance – for all employees

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
quality assurancepatient safetyclinical governanceinfection prevention & controlHealth & Safetyend-of-life careregulatory frameworksassurancegovernancepatient safety incident response framework
Soft skills
leadershiprelationship-based leadershipstrategic influencingcontinuous improvement
Certifications
NMC Registered Nurse (Level 1)Master’s degree