CQC Healthcare Specialist

CQC Healthcare Specialist

Location: Remote

Salary: up to £45,000 DOE

Expected Hours 35 hours per week

Are you passionate about healthcare and knowledgeable about the regulatory landscape? Do you want to assist care providers in navigating the complexities of the CQC, including regulations, registrations, mock inspections, and crisis management? If so, we have the ideal opportunity for you!

Affinity Care Advisory, part of the Affinity Care Group, is a leading advisory firm committed to helping care providers meet the highest standards of care and compliance with regulatory bodies, especially the Quality Care Commission (CQC).

You will be working hand-in-hand with our commercial team who will be winning business and keeping you busy! So a keen commercial eye to uncover any additional opportunities would be desirable.

As we continue to expand our services, were seeking a dedicated and experienced CQC healthcare specialist advisor to join our growing team. This position is fully remote, but occasional visits to our Norwich headquarters would be advantageous.

Join us in making a difference in the healthcare sector!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide detailed and tailored CQC registration support, assisting new and existing providers in navigating the application and registration processes.
• Conduct mock inspections and audits to assess compliance with CQC standards, identifying areas for improvement and creating action plans for clients.
• Support businesses facing compliance challenges by providing crisis management assistance, offering strategic guidance to restore compliance and improve operational standards.
• Prepare clients for CQC inspections by conducting thorough reviews and providing comprehensive feedback and advice.
• Deliver development to healthcare providers on CQC regulations, best practices, and improvement strategies.
• Stay updated on the latest changes in CQC legislation and communicate these changes to clients, ensuring they remain compliant with the most recent standards.
• Build long-term relationships with care providers, acting as a trusted advisor in their journey toward sustainable and compliant healthcare services.

What you will have:

• Healthcare Experience: A solid background in the healthcare sector, with a particular focus on care services, nursing homes, or residential care.
• CQC Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of CQC frameworks, compliance requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Experience in handling compliance challenges, developing action plans, and providing crisis management support.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to conduct in-depth audits and inspections with a keen eye for regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: You will be working closely with a range of clients, so clear communication and the ability to build trust and rapport are essential.
• Self-Motivated: Comfortable working independently in a remote or field-based role, managing your own schedule, and delivering results for clients.
• Residential Care/Nursing Home Expertise (preferred): Experience working within or supporting the residential nursing home sector is a distinct advantage.

Ideal Experience:

• Healthcare: 3 years+
• Healthcare Compliance: 3 years+
• CQC Regulation: 3 years+

If this sounds the exciting opportunity you have been waiting for then feel free to drop your cv across to me at daniel.paterson-rudd@affinitycarerecruitment.co.uk or you can give me a confidential call for more details on 01603 542652.