Job Title: Social Care Governance Manager

Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: No 

DBS Check Level: Enhanced Both Lists

Salary Range: £79,133.77  to £86,974.41 

Contract Type: Permanent 

Full time/Part Time: Full Time 

Term Time only post: No 

Advert Closing Date: 25/08/2026 

Job Overview

The role will be responsible for leading and promoting the clinical governance agenda across the Community Care Group, working within an integrated system of care groups to support, embed, monitor and review the delivery of safe and effective care in every service. 

 

We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate leader to drive the quality and safety agenda across our care group. In this pivotal role, you will champion a culture of continuous learning, openness, and improvement, ensuring that every service delivers safe, effective and person‑centred care. You will work closely with clinicians, managers and multidisciplinary teams to strengthen governance processes, support investigations, promote shared learning, and embed evidence‑based practice. This is a highly collaborative role where you will influence culture, develop staff capability, and help shape a consistent, system‑wide approach to high‑quality care. 
 

The Care Group Governance Manager wiill work closely with, direct and educate staff, to enable the development and embedding of effective quality & safety governance systems and processes.Developing governance champions across care groups; supporting directors and managers to implement and monitor the quality & safety strategy.

 

Drive and lead, in collaboration with other governance heads/leads, managers and facilitators, a consistent and rigorous approach to operational and strategic alignment of the quality and safety strategy; enabling a culture of continuous learning and development. Create and implement a whole system approach to quality & safety and the standardisation of care group governance processes. 

If you are passionate about improving outcomes, building relationships and empowering others, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference across our organisation.
 
Please contact Andrea Bowring, Head of Patient Safety, Incidents and Risk for an informal discussion on a.bowring@health.gov.je

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