
Head of Regulatory Assurance
The Nursing and Midwifery Council
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £67,087 - £80,150 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead the NMC’s strategic engagement with the PSA, acting as the first point of contact across the organisation.
- Guide senior leaders and working leads to strengthen performance against the Standards of Good Regulation.
- Oversee assurance processes and champion organisational learning.
- Manage a team of four and lead critical review groups.
- Deliver innovative approaches to analysing and reporting learning.
- Influence change and embed a culture of inclusion and continuous improvement.
- Help reduce recurrence, mitigate risk, and ensure the NMC delivers safe, effective and fair outcomes.
Requirements
- Shape assurance strategy – guiding how the NMC engages with the Professional Standards Authority and strengthens performance against the Standards of good regulation.
- Influence at the highest levels – providing confident, evidence‑based challenge to senior leaders and ensuring the organisation is held to account.
- Lead with authority and empathy – inspiring your team and colleagues across the NMC to embed learning and continuous improvement.
- Translate complexity into clarity – turning regulatory data, reviews and thematic learning into actionable insights that drive change.
- Represent the NMC externally – articulating our position with credibility and confidence in inter‑regulatory forums and Board‑level discussions.
- Champion inclusion and improvement – embedding equality, diversity and innovation into assurance processes to build a high‑performance learning culture.
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave
- Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme – with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions
- Life Insurance – 4 x current salary
- Hybrid working
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Perkbox membership
- Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office
- Season ticket loans
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Soft skills
leadershipinfluenceempathycommunicationanalytical thinkingstrategic engagementteam managementchange managementproblem-solvingcultural competence