Director of Risk Management and Governance

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom HCA Healthcare UK Full time

Job Overview

HCA Healthcare UK is currently seeking a highly experienced professional to fill the role of Associate Director of Risk, Governance and. This position will be based in London and will involve working with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement effective governance strategies.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in risk management, laboratory quality assurance, and health safety. They will also possess excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deputise for the Head of Governance as required
  • Provide direction for the facility to ensure a patient-focused quality governance agenda is defined and reported via reports and presentations to the Senior Management Team
  • Responsible for ensuring that quality and risk management is embedded throughout the laboratory by providing support, advice, and guidance on all aspects of quality governance
  • Support the Head of Governance to ensure management of all complaints is effective and transparent in line with legislation, is open, transparent, and responsive, and meets the duty of candour while disseminating learning from complaints across all areas
  • Maintain robust relationships with key stakeholders, developing a system of quality assurance and monitoring
  • Support the Head of Governance in providing strategic leadership and direction to the governance team
  • Ensure appropriate resources and expertise are available to deliver professional and reliable Health and Safety advice at the operational level
  • Lead on root cause analysis for serious incidents and develop effective mechanisms for learning from serious incidents to encourage a patient-focused learning culture
  • Ensure that the Senior Leadership Team is advised in a timely manner of high-risk incidents or matters that might have a substantial impact on patient safety, staff safety, or the reputation of HCA Healthcare UK
  • Ensure that risk registers are kept up to date and effectively used to drive the implementation of the HCA Laboratories Division and Healthcare UK strategy, supporting the Corporate Governance Framework
  • Advocate and sponsor risk control and prevention strategies that integrate risk management practices into everyday management
  • Lead on the implementation, ongoing assessment, and development of the CQC standards, working closely with the Head of Governance, laboratory teams, and senior managers to ensure broad-based understanding and ownership
  • Deliver training and/or facilitation to others as part of this process, and set up performance monitoring and assurance processes to track progress and achievement
  • Liaise closely with key stakeholders to ensure all internal and external compliance schemes are embedded and monitored within HCA Laboratories
  • Review, summarise and advise about national guidance and legislation, working closely with the Head of Governance to develop governance assurance frameworks; information and guidance to support service development and delivery
  • Support and facilitate the implementation of the HCA Healthcare UK Business Continuity and Health, Safety & Wellbeing policies and any other corporate policies applicable to the Laboratory Division

Requirements

  • Extensive experience as a Laboratory Quality Manager
  • Experience in risk management and Laboratory health and safety
  • Understanding ISO15189, ISO15190 and ISO22367
  • Qualification in Laboratory Quality Management
  • HCPC registration desirable

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

Location: London

About Us

HCA Healthcare UK is a leading provider of healthcare services in the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care and promoting a culture of innovation and excellence.



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