Cervical Screening Programme Lead

The Cervical Screening Programme Lead (CSPL) will provide leadership for the Cervical Screening Programme, ensuring the delivery of a safe, effective, high-quality, and patient-centred service. Working closely with Gynaecology Consultants, SQAS, Primary Care, laboratories, and multidisciplinary teams, the post holder will ensure compliance with national standards, lead quality assurance and governance processes, monitor programme performance, and drive continuous service improvement. The successful candidate will provide specialist advice, support staff development, lead audits and investigations, and contribute to the strategic development of cervical screening services, with a focus on improving outcomes, patient experience, and equitable access to care.,

• Provide leadership and oversight of the Cervical Screening Programme.
• Ensure compliance with national screening standards, policies, and quality assurance requirements.
• Work closely with Gynaecology Consultants, SQAS, Primary Care providers, and laboratory services.
• Monitor programme performance and implement service improvements.
• Lead audits, quality assurance activities, incident investigations, and action plans.
• Support staff training, competency assessment, and professional development.
• Act as an expert resource for cervical screening guidance and advice.
• Develop and maintain effective governance and risk management processes.
• Promote patient-centred care and improve access, uptake, and outcomes within the Cervical Screening Programme.
• Contribute to strategic service planning and organisational objectives.
This role combines clinical expertise, leadership, quality assurance, and service improvement to ensure the Cervical Screening Programme delivers the highest standards of care for women accessing screening services.

Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are