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Meet the Team

The HLTH Group is the UK’s leading provider of healthcare compliance solutions, leading in business-critical areas such as CQC Software, Recruitment, Training, HR, Marketing and Compliance services.

Our organisation is comprised from top-to-bottom of former CQC inspectors, healthcare professionals and CQC compliance experts. We offer a multi-faceted solution for all CQC-regulated providers, covering all aspects of CQC compliance, HR and Health & Safety, and have expertise in all of these areas. We work with new and existing providers to ensure compliance with the Care Quality Commission, supporting new providers through the CQC registration and setup process, preparing providers for their next CQC inspection, supporting them after a disappointing inspection, and holding-their-hand through understanding and implementing CQC compliant processes, documentation and support.

Greg joined the organisation as Chief Executive after a long and successful period as founder and CEO of CQC Compliance Limited...

Greg Bamber
Greg Bamber
Chief Executive

Greg joined the organisation as Chief Executive after a long and successful period as founder and CEO of CQC Compliance Limited, which was acquired by WorkNest/Marlowe PLC in the summer of 2021. Following a successful handover period, Greg has taken up the position as CEO of the HLTH Group. With more than 15 years’ experience operating in the healthcare sector, Greg has a fundamental understanding of how to support healthcare providers in the UK, he is dedicated to ensuring that the HLTH Group provides both an expert-led and a tech-enabled approach to the delivery of business-critical healthcare compliance solutions.

Chief Executive

Jane has a proven track record of well-led, effective and safe teams,  of delivering national, organisational and local strategies...

Jane Bryan
Jane Bryan
Chief Operating Officer

Jane brings to the HLTH Group a wealth of knowledge and experience after more than 24 years in the NHS, initially as a qualified physiotherapist and, since 2008,  as a senior operational manager across a diverse number of specialties & services in large complex NHS organisations.  She has a proven track record of well-led, effective and safe teams,  of delivering national, organisational and local strategies. Her motivation continues to be in ensuring quality services are provided across health & social care for the benefit of patients, clients, their friends and families.  As COO of the HLTH Group Jane shares her passion for safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led healthcare services with our team of compliance experts and invites you to be part of our HLTH family and our journey.

 

Chief Operating Officer

Dr Atif Ghaffar is the Medical Director of the HLTH Group and supports our clients with his decades of experience in healthcare...

Dr. Atif Ghaffar
Dr. Atif Ghaffar
Medical Director

Dr Atif Ghaffar is the Medical Director of the HLTH Group and supports our clients with his decades of experience in the healthcare sector. He has experience working within the NHS and as a private GP, covering all aspects of primary and acute care. As a GP Principal for 16 years and an experienced CQC Lead – Dr Ghaffar provides invaluable support and guidance particularly to our clients looking to start bespoke GP services. As the former Medical Director at CQC Compliance Limited, Dr Ghaffar understands the fundamental importance of healthcare compliance and the need for primary and acute organisations to be forward-thinking in ensuring they are CQC-ready.

Medical Director

As Marketing Director of the HLTH Group, Will leads the organisation in relation to brand communications and strategy, sales and...

Will Rosebury
Will Rosebury
Marketing Director

As Marketing Director of the HLTH Group, Will leads the organisation in relation to brand communications and strategy, sales and marketing, and oversees the operational performance of the HLTH Group. A former director at CQC Compliance Limited, Will joined the HLTH Group with the simple idea to provide forward-thinking compliance solutions directly to healthcare providers across the UK. With the UK healthcare in a state of significant flux and evolution, Will is dedicated to ensuring that the HLTH Group helps healthcare providers navigate these changes in the years ahead.

Marketing Director

Passionate and professional, Simon brings extensive experience in overseeing operations to achieve organisational objectives...

Simon Buxton
Simon Buxton
Compliance Director

Results-oriented and passionate professional, Simon brings extensive experience in overseeing operations to achieve organisational objectives. Expert in supervising and leading senior level health and social care professionals in all operations, ensuring quality of care for the people receiving support, and developing and implementing all other administrative aspects. He has knowledge of strategic planning and expansion with a proven record of providing effective leadership to increase revenue, improved outcomes, and turn around struggling services. Engaging communicator and relationship builder with expertise in organisational planning, multimillion-pound capital projects, contract negotiations, team development, and increasing visibility for growth.

Compliance Director

Teaching and training have always been incredibly important to Tony, and for many years he has delivered training courses in small and large

Tony Carlin
Tony Carlin
Training Director

“Tony is a Registered Nurse, and has worked in services across a variety of settings. Hands-on CQC support and training have always been incredibly important to Tony, and for many years he has delivered mock CQC inspections, crisis management support and training courses in small and large CQC-regulated settings – with a focus on compliance, the CQC, and specialist areas of health and social care. Tony also has experience at all levels within CQC-regulated providers, including as Registered Manager. His range of experience as a CQC trainer and advisor has developed his specialist insight into how to remain compliant and succeed in line with the legislation and evolving framework of the regulator in a variety of settings.”

Training Director

Jayne joined the HLTH Group as our Non-Executive Clinical Director, following a successful period as a Director at CQC Compliance Limited...

Jayne Downey
Jayne Downey
Non-Executive Clinical Director
Jayne joined the HLTH Group as our Non-Executive Clinical Director, following a successful period as a Director at CQC Compliance Limited. Jayne works with our clients to ensure long-term improvement in their compliance. Alongside her work with the HLTH Group, Jayne has worked as the Director of Governance and Corporate Nursing and until recently was the nominated individual for the Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust – an ‘Outstanding’ hospital trust.
Non-Executive Clinical Director

Sophie is our Head of HR and has worked in HR for over 10 years, working in the charitable and social care sector as well as more recent...

Sophie Cross
Sophie Cross
Head of HR
Sophie is our Head of HR and has worked in HR for over 10 years, working in the charitable and social care sector as well as more recent experience within local authority. With broad experience in the day to day of HR management ensuring successful and compliant employment, as well as supporting companies with complex employee relations cases which included successful communication with Union and ACAS representatives, she is able to offer advice and guidance to ensure pragmatic and fair outcomes for employers and employees alike. Working collaboratively with operations within the care sector for the majority of her career she understands the challenges the care environment brings and is able to bring an extra dynamic to delivery.
Head of HR

James Hume is the Marketing and Operations Executive at HLTH Group. In this role, James is responsible for overseeing marketing...

James Hume
James Hume
Marketing Executive

James Hume is the Marketing and Operations Executive at HLTH Group. In this role, James is responsible for overseeing marketing and communications with HLTH Group clients, and understands that every CQC-regulated provider will have unique requirements in relation to their marketing. He has a deep understanding of business development, marketing and communications, which enables him to effectively tailor content to meet the specific needs of each client. With extensive experience in digital marketing, James brings a wealth of knowledge to the HLTH Group team.

Marketing Executive

I have been working within the Health and Social Care Sector for more than 20 years, for the last 10 of those years I have been qualified...

Danielle Thompson
Danielle Thompson
CQC Compliance lead

I have been working within the Health and Social Care Sector for more than 20 years, for the last 10 of those years I have been qualified as Registered General Nurse. My background is primarily dementia care (including working with individuals requiring behavioral support), general care of older adults and chronic illness management within community settings. I have worked as a Clinical Lead/Deputy as well as a Registered Manager for a large provider of a service rated highly by the CQC. I am as passionate about policies as I am about the provision of excellent care and have a strong eye for detail having worked previously as a Policies Practitioner for CQC Compliance.

CQC Compliance lead

Luke joined HLTH Group as Client Support Manager. He oversees the logistics and organisation of all our training and events...

Luke Ryland
Luke Ryland
Client Support Manager

Luke joined HLTH Group as Client Support Manager. He oversees the logistics and organisation of all our training and events along with maintaining ongoing relationships with our clients. Luke brings with him a vast experience in relationships, events and marketing and will ensure our clients have a seamless and tailored experience with the HLTH Group. 

Client Support Manager

Matt has circa 20 years’ experience in the field and a real passion for the healthcare industry. He partners with healthcare businesses...

Matt Vass
Matt Vass
Recruitment Lead
Matt has circa 20 years’ experience in the field and a real passion for the healthcare industry. He partners with healthcare businesses across the UK, providing them with qualified medical and clinical management staff from Registered Managers up to C-suite level directors. His specialist experience in healthcare recruitment means he is able to source some of the very best talent in the industry, always placing them where their work adds most value to the provider. Matt represents the best calibre of candidates with patient care at the forefront of their values.
Recruitment Lead

With a career spanning over two decades in the field of finance, Marc brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role as Finance...

Marc Hulligan
Marc Hulligan
Accounts Lead

With a career spanning over two decades in the field of finance, Marc brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role as Finance Director. His journey began as a qualified accountant, honing his skills at HMRC, Grant Thornton, and Moore and Smalley, before becoming an integral part of the HLTH Group team in May 2023. As the head of our finance and accounts department, Marc plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the confidentiality of client information, remaining vigilant and compliant with GDPR and all official finance regulation

Accounts Lead

Dr Saleem has over 16 years’ experience as a GP, having worked as a salaried GP and later a Practice Partner. Dr Saleem brings this...

Dr Saema Saleem
Dr Saema Saleem
Medical Lead

Dr Saleem has over 16 years’ experience as a GP, having worked as a salaried GP and later a Practice Partner. Dr Saleem brings this clinical insight to her role at HLTH Manage, where she works closely with the team to ensure our software functions optimally to inform and support the compliancy of providers. Dr Saleem proactively works to support the development of our software as a straightforward, effective tool for providers to understand and evidence their compliancy with the CQC. She takes pride in developing a system that allows providers to receive high-quality clinical education, and to use compliancy to their benefit when their CQC inspection comes round.

Medical Lead

Her passion is compliance and ensuring health and social care services are compliant and meeting the CQC regulations

Sadea Akhtar
Sadea Akhtar
Registrations Lead

Sadea has been working in the health and social care sector for over 20 years. Prior to joining the HLTH Group she had worked for the Care Quality Commission for the last 10 years as a Registration and Compliance Inspector. Sadea managed several adult social care services predominantly domiciliary care services which all have been rated Good with CQC.

 

Her passion is compliance and ensuring health and social care services are compliant and meeting the CQC regulations at the point of registration and after being registered. Sadea has a wealth of knowledge and experience and enjoys advising and supporting services on how to improve their service in order to provide good quality service and provision of care.

Registrations Lead

Her integrity and professional ethics enable building trust and an excellent relationship with the client providing higher value and ...

Beata Gozdur
Beata Gozdur
CQC Compliance Associate

A seasoned professional specialising in management consulting and leadership coaching within the health and social care industry. Beata has wealth of experience in helping providers understand the complexities, challenges and opportunities that CQC regulated activities can pose. Expert in crisis management, implementing change and supporting health and social care providers drive improvement plans to achieve full compliance.

She is passionate about helping organisations maximise business performance by providing objective advise and expertise and helping leaders unlock their potential and attain meaningful, higher objectives, enable them to shine, have autonomy in their roles and helping them make empowered professional choices.

Her integrity and professional ethics enable building trust and an excellent relationship with the client providing higher value and satisfaction to the client than they expected.

Beata also has operational experience within large care providers, including holding the Registered Manager role in state of the art care and nursing home services, leading health and care professionals as well as teams from non-care departments in all operations.

CQC Compliance Associate

Sam joins Hlth Group as Director of HR. She is a level 7 CIPD qualified HR professional with 15 years experience working at ...

Sam Meadows
Sam Meadows
Director of HR

Sam joins Hlth Group as Director of HR. She is a level 7 CIPD qualified HR professional with 15 years experience working at both operational and strategic levels.

Her most recent role was within a CQC registered healthcare organisation, and she has held previous HR roles within not-for-profit, facilities management and manufacturing organisations.

With extensive experience across all areas People, Culture and Organisational Development, Sam is passionate about people and the development of a sustainable workforce who are enthusiastic and engaged to deliver organisational aims. Her strengths lie in problem solving, decision making and developing strategic partnerships with leaders.

Director of HR