Are you an experienced care professional with a detailed knowledge of the CQC regulations, standards and CQC inspection methodology, if so, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

Care 4 Quality is actively recruiting for a Clinical QCQ Compliance Inspector with adult social care experience. You will have a portfolio of clients in your geographical region as well as cover ad-hoc requests as needed. Your aim is to become a trusted advisor, providing sound and knowledgeable support based on the latest CQC guidance in addition to building strong relationships.

What We Offer

• Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience), plus £5,000 car allowance per annum
• Great Benefits
• A supportive and inclusive work culture

About you

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has experience as a CQC Inspector, with in-depth knowledge of regulations, guidelines, and standards to ensure compliance in all technical aspects
• Is skilled in adult social care services, including domiciliary care, care homes, and supported living
• Uses analytical data and evidence to inform risk-based decisions, providing clear rationales for action
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office, with excellent documentation skills and strong attention to detail
• Handles clients with empathy, even in challenging situations
• Has strong written and verbal communication skills, and can adapt communication style to different audiences
• Is committed to service excellence and improving health and social care environments
• Is professional and confident in delivering presentations
• Has a clinical qualification, with experience in complex care, domiciliary care, supported living, or supporting people with learning disabilities and autism
• Is experienced in stakeholder engagement and building relationships at all levels
• Understands the CQC judgment framework, enforcement processes, and has experience conducting or supporting investigations
• Has knowledge of other regulatory frameworks such as CIW (Wales) and CI (Scotland)
• Is familiar with CRM software (desirable)
• Can travel regularly, work remotely, and manage their workload independently
• Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a personal vehicle (car allowance included)

About Us

Care 4 Quality, part of WorkNest is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We ensure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and we encourage care services to improve.

Care 4 Quality pride itself on providing detailed mock inspections whilst providing a supportive and guiding approach for our clients.

How to apply

Please click on the link to apply with a copy of your CV and a supporting statement. 

Care for Quality is committed to creating a culture of Inclusion and ensuring that everyone – job applicants, clients, colleagues, and anyone else we deal with – is treated fairly and with respect. We continuously review our policies and processes to support our aim to create a diverse team, however, please speak to our Talent and Recruitment specialist if there are any adjustments, we need to make in order to ensure, a genuine equality of opportunity.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so please do not delay in applying.