Suzanne Barnard

Suzanne Barnard serves as the Director of Nursing and Quality Assurance/Safeguarding Lead/Freedom to Speak up Guardian at Newcross Healthcare Solutions since September 2023. Previously, Suzanne held the position of Director of Community Care at G4S from March 2023 to May 2025. Prior experience includes serving as Hospital Director and Safeguarding Lead at Elysium Healthcare from October 2021 to September 2023, and various roles at Priory Group from March 2016 to September 2023, including Bank Serious Incident Investigator and Director of Clinical Services. Additionally, Suzanne worked as an Associate Lecturer at the University of Northampton from March 2019 to October 2020 and as Clinical Nurse Lead at St Andrew's Healthcare from September 2006 to March 2016. Suzanne holds a First Class (Hons) degree in Nursing from the University of Northampton.