Matthew Tait

Matthew Tait is an experienced policy professional currently serving as the Deputy Director of Policy at the Care Quality Commission since July 2018, where the focus is on Systems and Primary Care Policy. Previous roles include leadership positions such as Head of Policy in the Acute Sector and Systems and Head of Strategy at Health Education England, as well as various managerial and analytical positions at organizations like the Health Foundation, General Optical Council, and the UK Department of Health. Matthew's career began as a Policy Analyst at Te Puni Kokiri and includes experience in educational roles as an Assistant Language Teacher with the JET Programme. Matthew holds a Master of Arts in Political Science and Government from the University of Canterbury.