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Clinical Governance Lead

Job in Ipswich, Suffolk County, IP1, England, UK
Listing for: Nuffield Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-19
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Management, Healthcare Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55500 GBP Yearly GBP 55500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Clinical Governance Lead Clinical Management | Ipswich Hospital | Permanent | Full time Up to £55,500.00 depending on experience.
37.5 hours per week

As our Clinical Governance Lead at our Ipswich Hospital, you will provide strong clinical leadership and scrutiny of all matters relating to the quality of all clinical care delivery. This role will work alongside Senior Clinical Leaders and key stakeholders across the organisation to facilitate clinical excellence, impact and fulfilment of Nuffield Health's charitable purpose. You will be a registered Clinician (
NMC, HCPC or GPC
) and be educated up to degree/post graduate level in a clinical discipline. You will also have the relevant qualifications in organisational governance e.g. ISO
9001 Auditor or equivalent. In addition, we are looking for someone who can demonstrate senior leadership within the healthcare sector, with significant experience in clinical governance and quality assurance. You will have excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail and be able to work proactively and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities
  • Champion the organisation's brand values
  • Drive the continuous improvement
  • Data quality and data analysis capabilities
  • Reporting and escalation processes i.e. Board and Incident Reporting; in order to guide our Quality learning and decision-making
  • Work alongside other Senior Clinical and Medical Leaders, lead the delivery of Quality Assurance and improvement activity, including delivery of systems which support clinical effectiveness, patient safety, regulatory compliance, customer feedback and professional development
  • Lead on the development, review and oversight of Clinical Policies and SOPs, ensuring that the clinical policy catalogue is effectively managed
  • Provide advice, guidance and subject matter expertise on governance processes to all those involved in the leadership of clinical care
  • Support the maintenance and achievement of clinical and/or organisational accreditation e.g. ISO
    9001, contributing to, and facilitating successful certification

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued.

Benefits
  • free gym membership
  • health assessments
  • retail discounts
  • pension options
About the Hospital

Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital Set in over 19 acres of private woodland, Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital is a haven of tranquility and repose. Only private patients are treated at Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital, making us the only purely private hospital in East Anglia and the first within the Nuffield Health Hospitals group. We are currently registered with the Care Quality Commission for 60 beds, with areas of specialty in cataract, cosmetic, gynaecology, imaging & radiology, orthopaedics and urology & men's health.

Ipswich has a CQC (Care Quality Commission) rating of good.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. Nuffield Health, is the UK's largest healthcare charity. For over 60 years, we've been working to make the UK fitter, healthier, happier and stronger. All for the public benefit. We do this through our family of 31 award-winning hospitals, 113 fitness and wellbeing centres, healthcare clinics and over a 100 workplace wellbeing services.

As a charity, we reinvest all our income into our services, into pioneering improvements in care, and most importantly into our social impact programmes, which are designed to support people who would not normally be able to afford or access our services. It's all part of our mission to give everyone the care they need and to build a healthier nation.

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