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NHS

Oct 4

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Government & Politics
    Healthcare
  • London
    Remote

Requirements

  • Are you a practicing GP who is interested in joining NHS England’s Elective Recovery Transformation and Programmes team?
  • We are looking for someone to join our team at a critical time for the programme as we refresh the Elective Care Recovery plan, focussing on further reducing the elective care waiting list resulting in improved care and experience for patients.
  • This position will act in an advisory capacity for elective recovery and outpatients and will provide a primary care focus to support elective recovery ambitions.
  • This is an advisory role but you will have experience in delivering transformational change across the primary, secondary and community care interface.
  • The post holder will provide clinical leadership and advice to support the National Clinical Directors with the successful delivery of Elective and Outpatient Recovery.
  • This includes influencing and leading policy development and implementation, securing key stakeholder buy-in, promoting the NHS, and acting as a spokesperson for the organisation.
  • The role will include working nationally in an advisory capacity supporting the development and implementation of new models of care supporting elective recovery, working closely with colleagues in primary care and other national bodies, e.g. Royal Colleges and stakeholder organisations.
  • You will provide a primary care focus to support elective recovery ambitions.
  • Whilst the role is advisory rather than operational, experience in delivering transformational change is required, along with primary care and secondary care interface work.
  • The post holder will be expected to deliver their responsibilities through physical meetings/ attendance at specific sites, telephone, teleconference and email.
  • The scope of the role is wide-ranging and includes as examples:
  • Clinical advice and leadership to drive transformation of services for patients through corporate programmes and workstreams
  • Clinical advice and leadership to support the commissioning of services; and
  • Clinical advice to support development of policy and parliamentary accountability.
  • The NHS England Board Have Set Out The Top-level Purpose For The New Organisation To Lead The NHS In England To Deliver High-quality Services For All, Which Will Inform The Detailed Design Work And We Will Achieve This Purpose By
  • Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
  • Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
  • Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
  • Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
  • Delivering value for money.
  • If you would like to know more or require further information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.
  • NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met.
  • To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you’ll usually need to be paid the ‘standard’ salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the ‘going rate’ for your job, whichever is higher.
  • You can find more information on the Government website.
  • For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Simon Mawhinney Job title: Director of Programmes and Transformation Email address: s.mawhinney@nhs.net

Responsibilities

  • This position will act in an advisory capacity for elective recovery and outpatients and will provide a primary care focus to support elective recovery ambitions.
  • The post holder will provide clinical leadership and advice to support the National Clinical Directors with the successful delivery of Elective and Outpatient Recovery.
  • This includes influencing and leading policy development and implementation, securing key stakeholder buy-in, promoting the NHS, and acting as a spokesperson for the organisation.
  • The role will include working nationally in an advisory capacity supporting the development and implementation of new models of care supporting elective recovery, working closely with colleagues in primary care and other national bodies, e.g. Royal Colleges and stakeholder organisations.
  • You will provide a primary care focus to support elective recovery ambitions.
  • The post holder will be expected to deliver their responsibilities through physical meetings/ attendance at specific sites, telephone, teleconference and email.
  • The scope of the role is wide-ranging and includes as examples:
  • Clinical advice and leadership to drive transformation of services for patients through corporate programmes and workstreams
  • Clinical advice and leadership to support the commissioning of services; and
  • Clinical advice to support development of policy and parliamentary accountability.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Clinical Director role?

The primary focus of the Clinical Director role is to provide clinical leadership and advice to support elective recovery ambitions and improve care and experience for patients within the NHS.

Is this position primarily operational or advisory?

This position is primarily advisory, but experience in delivering transformational change is required.

What types of organizations will the Clinical Director work with?

The Clinical Director will work closely with colleagues in primary care, secondary care, Royal Colleges, and other stakeholder organizations.

What are the key responsibilities of the Clinical Director?

Key responsibilities include providing clinical advice and leadership to drive service transformation, supporting the commissioning of services, and aiding the development of policy and parliamentary accountability.

What qualifications or experience are required for this role?

Candidates need to be practicing GPs with experience in delivering transformational change across the primary, secondary, and community care interface.

Will there be opportunities for in-person meetings?

Yes, the post holder is expected to deliver responsibilities through physical meetings, as well as telephone, teleconference, and email.

Is sponsorship available for this position?

Yes, NHS England holds a Sponsor Licence and may be able to sponsor candidates who meet the Home Office requirements.

What is the expected salary for this role?

To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route, the salary must be at least £38,700 per year or the ‘going rate’ for the job, whichever is higher.

How does the NHS England Board aim to improve services?

The NHS England Board aims to improve services by enabling local systems to reduce health inequalities, making the NHS a great workplace, optimizing digital technology, and delivering value for money.

Who can I contact for further information about this position?

You can contact Simon Mawhinney, Director of Programmes and Transformation, at s.mawhinney@nhs.net for further details or informal visits.

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NHS

We lead and support the NHS in England to deliver improved care for patients.

Science & Healthcare
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5001-10,000
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2012
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Mission & Purpose

NHS England is the national health service of England, responsible for overseeing the delivery of healthcare services and improving the health and well-being of the population. Their focus is on ensuring high-quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare for all individuals in England. NHS England works collaboratively with healthcare providers, professionals, and stakeholders to shape and implement policies, strategies, and initiatives that promote better health outcomes and address the healthcare needs of the population. They aim to continuously improve the healthcare system, enhance patient experiences, and support the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services across the country.

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