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Job summary

Main area
Medical and Dental
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 6 sessions per week (Or equivalent)
Job ref
164-6898595
Employer
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Nottingham City Hospital
Town
Nottingham
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 Per Annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
19/01/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust logo

Care Group Clinical Director

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Job overview

We are looking for a highly performing Care Group Clinical Director to provide strategic leadership to Care group 3 which provides women’s and children’s services, fertility, sexual health and clinical genetics services. Most services in the care group provide highly specialised tertiary and quaternary level care at a regional and supra regional level as well providing care for the local population for their local health need.

Main duties of the job

A clinical leader with a passion for improving patient care, you will work with your Care Group Leadership Team, Trust's Senior Management Team and other Care Group teams to ensure optimal quality, performance and service delivery for our patients. You will have the opportunity to shape the development of services in your Care Group and the wider Nottinghamshire health and social care system.

Working for our organisation

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be future focused, leading the development of the Care Group's strategic and annual plans, to lead the delivery of excellent patient care.

You will have accountability for leading quality improvement for the Care Group, encouraging staff contribution to innovation and tracking delivery of efficiency benefits; it's not just about what you do, it's how you do it:

You will have highly developed leadership skills and be able to build successful teams and work collaboratively.

You will be patient focused, sensitive to clinical and political demands with the ability to cut through barriers to change.

You will contribute to providing services within a teaching hospital and support the teaching and research strategy delivery 

You will be an exemplar for the Trust's Values and Behaviours.

Informal conversation positively encouraged. Please contact; 

Lisa Kelly, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Executive on [email protected] and/or Manjeet Shehmar, Chief Medical Officer on [email protected]

Person specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Clinical professional with current registration
  • Evidence of continuous professional development including evidence of leadership development activities
Desirable criteria
  • Formal clinical leadership or management qualification (e.g.NHS Leadership Academy, FMLM or Kings Fund clinical leadership accreditation or equivalent)
  • Experience of working across organisational boundaries

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience at Senior Clinical level for example Consultant, Chief/Director of Profession or equivalent leadership experience
  • A comprehensive understanding of the NHS agenda
  • Previous experience in leading a service or project/large multidisciplinary team
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of working across organisational boundaries

Communication and Relationship Skills

Essential criteria
  • Well-developed leadership skills, inspiring others to collaborate, with clear abilities to form effective working relationships
  • Values and utilises teamwork and has experience of working across boundaries
Desirable criteria
  • Training on interacting with the Media
  • Training on Chairing Meetings.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveDisability confident leaderadded for NUHArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.NHS Rainbow badge

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Lisa Kelly
Job title
Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Executive
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0115 9691169
Additional information

Manjeet Shehmar, Chief Medical Officer on [email protected]

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