Rachel Spotswoode

Director and CEO

Rachel has worked in healthcare since the 1990s in various roles including carer, nurse, managerial positions, specialist advisor roles, training lead, specialist forensic and women's services, service / business development and senior governance positions.She has developed and established successful healthcare businesses/ providers and projects across the South of England. 

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Rachel brings her knowledge, experience and skills of the business world, human resource management and both conventional and complementary medicine together to foster collaborative working, innovative approaches to challenges and successful resolutions.

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She has been an inspector for the Care Quality Commission and has built a solid, tried and tested reputation for achieving excellence whilst ensuring policies are workable, effective and easy to implement. Her current area of focus is medical aesthetics, assisting responsible providers to achieve registration and full compliance to raise the standard delivered in preparation for national regulation of the industry.

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She prides herself on her practical and accessible approach to governance, working with people to foster ownership of systems and exploring innovative solutions to the inevitable challenges that arise in a dynamic and complex workplace. 

Having a disability herself, Rachel has a deep and personal understanding of the obstacles that can arise, both for those with additional challenges and their employers. She has lived the reality of physical and mental ill health within the workplace, overcoming challenges, dealing with complaints/ accusations and fighting for recognition and acceptance of people with disabilities in all arenas.