Overview
As Clinical Lead at Blakelands Hospital, you will support the Head of Clinical Services to drive safety, quality and effective clinical governance across the site. You will lead and develop high-performing teams, ensuring outstanding care and patient outcomes while fostering a welcoming, developmental environment for staff. You’ll deputise for the Head of Clinical Services during leave and training, ensuring continuity of senior clinical leadership. This role sits on the Senior Leadership Team, shaping operational management to meet business and workforce objectives and strengthen cross-functional partnerships. You will work with stakeholders to sustain excellent standards and contribute to,
Pay / Benefits
- Contributory pension scheme
- 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days
- Private healthcare and life assurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to the Ramsay Academy
- Wellbeing Centre and 24/7 employee assistance line
Responsibilities
- Support the Head of Clinical Services in delivering engaging communication to staff, patients and hospital peers
- Drive sustainable excellence in safety and quality of care and services
- Deputise in the Head of Clinical Services’ absence during periods of annual leave and training
- Lead, motivate and develop high-performing clinical teams to achieve outstanding results
- Ensure hospital compliance with CQC requirements through effective team management
- Develop effective working relationships with key stakeholders (Integrated Care Systems, CCGs, GPs, Consultants, Suppliers)
Key requirements
- Professional clinical registration with no restrictions with the NMC or HCPC
- Five years’ post-registration experience in a Head of Department or equivalent within health care
- Experience in clinical governance and infection control
- Comprehensive understanding of relevant legal and professional care/practice standards and evidence of ongoing professional development
- Strong clinical experience and ability to manage a team and ensure CQC compliance
- Ability to develop working relationships with key stakeholders such as ICS, CCGs, GPs, Consultants and Suppliers
- Desirable – experience in development and administration of budgets, management reports and supply contracts
- leadership
- communication
- stakeholder management
- clinical governance
- infection control
- CQC compliance knowledge
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