CYP Operational Clinical Service Lead

Overview

In this role you will support the Head of Clinical Service to deliver safe, effective clinical services for CYP&F in urgent and emergency care. You will lead and supervise staff, drive quality improvement, and shape service design in partnership with stakeholders. The role emphasizes transformation, governance, and cross-team collaboration to maximise patient care. A meaningful opportunity to influence strategic service development within local and national priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, supervision, appraisal and performance management to staff
• Support operational delivery of clinical services for safety and effectiveness
• Liaise with health teams, Social Services and third sector to maximise service provision
• Collaborate on strategic development of services aligned with national/local priorities
• Support staff wellbeing and enable a culture of high performance
• Influence cross-organisational service design and improvement initiatives

Key requirements

• Degree level qualification or equivalent (essential)
• Evidence of continuing professional development (essential)
• Budget management knowledge (essential)
• Project management methodology understanding (essential)
• Service improvement tools and techniques knowledge (essential)
• Clinical governance and Health Care Standards knowledge (essential)
• Experience in senior clinical leadership/management (essential)
• Demonstrated leadership and change management experience (essential)
• Alignment with Trust Values (essential)
• Desirable: Master’s degree or postgraduate qualifications; Research and Audit experience
• DBS check process awareness (described in job)

• Leadership and people management
• Change management
• Collaborative, cross-functional communication
• Budget management
• Project management
• Service design and improvement

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