Director of Nursing and Quality Location: East MidlandsSalary: Competitive Executive PackageContract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an inspirational senior nursing leader ready to shape clinical excellence at strategic level? Our confidential healthcare client is seeking a Director of Nursing and Quality to drive high-quality patient care, strengthen governance, and lead a highly skilled clinical workforce across urgent and primary care services. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, well-established organisation delivering vital out-of-hospital services to a large regional population. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role on the Executive Team, influencing strategic direction and ensuring safety, quality, and patient experience are at the heart of everything they do. About the Role As Director of Nursing and Quality, you will: Provide strategic leadership to nursing, AHP and care staff across multiple service areasLead on quality governance, patient safety, risk management, and regulatory complianceEnsure robust preparation for CQC inspections and ongoing self-assessmentChampion an organisational culture focused on patient experience and clinical excellenceProvide visible, compassionate and professional leadership with a regular clinical presenceOversee safeguarding, infection prevention and control, and key quality improvement programmesWork closely with senior leaders to shape clinical services, drive innovation and develop workforce capabilityContrib