Endoscopy Clinical Quality Governance Manager (Nurse)


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£49,387 - £56,515
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Oxford, OX3 9DU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Aug 2026
Closing date:	2 Sept 2026

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Summary

The Endoscopy Clinical Quality & Governance Manager is responsible for providing leadership and oversight of the Endoscopy clinical governance, quality assurance and patient safety framework, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care in accordance with Trust, national and JAG standards. The post holder will: Lead the development, implementation and evaluation of governance systems, policies, guidelines and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practice. Lead the Endoscopy quality assurance programme, including JAG accreditation, clinical audit, service evaluation, quality improvement initiatives and monitoring of clinical standards. Lead the investigation and review of incidents, complaints, risks and patient safety concerns, ensuring learning is embedded into sustainable improvements in practice and service delivery. Analyse complex governance, quality and performance data to identify themes, emerging risks and opportunities for improvement, providing assurance and recommendations to the Endoscopy leadership team. Provide expert professional leadership and advice to nursing, medical and multidisciplinary teams regarding clinical governance, patient safety, quality standards and evidence-based practice. Provide strategic oversight of workforce competency, education and professional development programmes, working in partnership with Band 6 Clinical Educators, Divisional Education Leads and Practice Development teams. Lead and influence quality improvement, service development and transformation initiatives, ensuring governance, patient safety and regulatory standards are embedded throughout service changes. Work collaboratively with the Clinical Operations Manager, Deputy Matron and Matron to provide effective leadership, maintain high clinical standards and support the ongoing development of the Endoscopy service.

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