Career timeline

A clear view of progression and scope — from frontline nursing to governance leadership.

Governance Lead (CHIC)

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT) · UK
Jun 2025 – Present
  • Operational lead for divisional clinical quality and governance agenda: quality, risk management and patient safety.
  • Produces assurance reports and quality indicator updates; presents priorities and insights to senior leadership.
  • Facilitates incident and complaints learning; ensures actions are implemented, tracked and evidenced.
  • Builds audit plans and cascades standards into services; supports readiness and continuous compliance improvements.
  • Oversees risk registers and risk assessments; supports teams to grade, mitigate and review risks effectively.
  • Leads Information Governance agenda and FOI co-ordination within required timeframes.
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Quality Improvement Lead

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT) · UK
Nov 2023 – Jun 2025
  • Led improvement priorities across services, strengthening clinical effectiveness, safety and experience through measurable actions.
  • Supported delivery of improvement plans using audits, compliance checks and reporting to evidence progress.
  • Converted performance insight, incidents and feedback into sustainable, frontline-friendly change.
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Charge Nurse

UK healthcare settings
Apr 2022 – Nov 2023
  • Led shift co-ordination, safe staffing, prioritisation and escalation to maintain safety and flow.
  • Supported consistent standards through documentation discipline, supervision and role modelling.
  • Provided daily coaching and support to nurses and support staff.
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Registered Nurse — Acute & Community (Adult & Paediatric)

Healthcare settings · UK & Nigeria
2015 – Apr 2022
  • Delivered safe, compassionate care across acute and community settings, supporting adult and paediatric patient groups.
  • Worked with MDTs to assess, plan, educate and escalate appropriately to support continuity of care.
  • Built strong foundations in safeguarding, documentation standards and confidentiality.
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