Non-Executive Director Quality, Governance & HR

Company: East Lancashire Alliance CIC
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Location: Burnley
Job Description:

Non-Executive Director Quality, Governance & HR

Job summary

East Lancashire Alliance is seeking an experienced Non-Executive Director (Quality, Governance & HR) to join its Board. The role provides independent oversight, assurance, and constructive challenge, with a particular focus on quality assurance, corporate and clinical governance, workforce governance, and organisational culture.

Salary: £10,000 to £12,000 a year – See full job description for further clarification on pay.

Contract: Fixed term, 3 years

Working pattern: Part-time, flexible working

Job location: Burnley Business Centre, Empire Way, Burnley

Main duties of the role

  • Act in accordance with the Nolan Principles of Public Life.
  • Provide independent oversight and challenge on quality, safety, patient experience, and continuous improvement.
  • Support assurance on corporate and clinical governance arrangements, including policies, standing orders, schemes of delegation, and Board assurance frameworks.
  • Provide Board-level oversight of quality and safety performance across all Federation services.
  • Support assurance against CQC fundamental standards and statutory and regulatory requirements, including safeguarding, duty of candour, and incident reporting.
  • Contribute to CQC inspection readiness, action plans, and ongoing compliance monitoring.
  • Provide strategic oversight and challenge on workforce strategy, HR policies, organisational culture, and people-related risks.

About us

East Lancashire Alliance (ELA) is a not-for-profit community interest company providing services to our GP practice members and offering a portfolio of patient services. All our clinical services are led by clinical leads who work as part of a team with Federation managers.

To apply

You can find further information about this role – including a full job description – and submit your application via NHS Jobs.

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Posted: June 26th, 2026