Head of Nursing and Quality Lead

1 week ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time
Job Summary

The Head of Nursing and Quality will drive the programme of improvement for Quality and Professional Standards across the Directorate, ensuring that the delivery of high-quality care is consistent with the CQC fundamental standards, safeguarding principles, Trust Values, and the Trust and Directorate Strategic Objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of nurses and other health professionals to ensure improved quality of care, quality assurance, safeguarding, and direct care delivery across the Directorate.
  • Work with the Service Director, Clinical Director, and other members of the Senior Management Team to ensure consistency of standards, maximising learning from serious incidents, complaints, audits, research, practice experience, and national guidance.
  • Contribute to the performance of the directorate senior leadership team in meeting agreed goals and objectives, ensuring that quality information is accurate and that risk management systems are robust.
Service Transformation
  • Work with the Service Director and Clinical Director to drive the necessary service transformations.
  • Implement the nursing strategy by providing leadership at service level.
  • Work with others to implement and monitor outcomes of quality improvement initiatives within the service.
About Us

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) is a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, and specialist services, serving a million people across the county. We are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones, and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as Head of Nursing and Quality.

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality care, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and commitment to excellence.



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