Quality Assurance Improvement Specialist (FTC)

at  Optalis

OPTALIS VALUES AND TRANSPARENCY

A working knowledge of Care Quality Commission requirements, Key Lines of Enquiries and proven experience of quality improvement are required for this role.
For more information and the full job description please contact alison.reeves@optalis.org

Working for Optalis you will also receive a range of benefits, including:

• A Perkbox rewards package offering discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance
• 25 days annual leave (pro rata) rising annually to a maximum of 30 days with 8 bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday
• An additional health and wellbeing day
• A comprehensive paid training and development programme
• Excellent career progression opportunities and support
• As a valued and integral member of the team you will have a voice in the service and forums to be heard and make a difference
• STAR awards – a reward scheme which recognises staff who have gone the extra mile
• A generous pension scheme

Optalis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and customers. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
We anticipate this being a popular role and therefore reserve the right to close early should there be a large volume of applications. We would therefore advise not to wait until the closing date to submit your interest.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The DBS clearance level required is Enhanced with Adult Barred list.
For advice and information on disclosing criminal records you can contact Nacro’s support service on 0300123 1999 or helpline@nacro.org.uk

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF ROLE

This role will be critical to ensuring regulatory compliance within our nursing home provision and enhancing the quality of services provided. This position is a six-month fixed-term contract focused on analysing, assessing, developing, and implementing quality improvement strategies to meet regulatory standards and drive service excellence. This role involves close collaboration with operational, governance, and wider Optalis teams, to assess current practices, identify areas for improvement, and create effective solutions that embed quality and regulatory compliance.