At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a community of practice, fostering collaboration and shared learning among clinicians.
- Company: Join the MND Association, dedicated to supporting those affected by motor neurone disease.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, healthcare access, and opportunities for personal development.
- Other info: Flexible home-based role with travel across the UK and a commitment to inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of people with MND while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered clinician with advanced experience in MND care and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 30332 - 37072 Β£ per year.
As our Clinical Community Lead (Community of Practice), you will use your advanced clinical experience, service development expertise and multidisciplinary leadership skills to maintain our confident, collaborative and well-connected professional community. You will create opportunities for shared learning, practical problem-solving and the spread of best practice, helping clinicians and professionals feel informed, supported and equipped to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. You will be part of our highly productive Information and Professional Development team, championing our education and information work streams, extending their reach and ensuring professionals have confidence in the resources, learning and support available to them. This is a home-based role with regular travel requirements across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including overnight stays.
Main Responsibilities
- Lead and co-ordinate the Community of Practice, encouraging engagement, collaboration and shared learning
- Facilitate meetings, learning events and knowledge-sharing activities
- Promote clinical excellence, person-centred care and quality improvement
- Build effective relationships with practitioners, professional groups and external partners
- Support the identification and sharing of best practice, innovation and learning
- Mentor and support clinicians to develop confidence, competence and professional growth
- Identify learning needs and contribute to the design and delivery of education programmes
- Lead profession-specific groups including nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, and speech and language therapists
- Translate research and evidence into practical clinical approaches
- Provide expert clinical insight to support service development, resources and strategic decision-making
About You
- Registered clinician with significant advanced clinical experience in the MND field
- Proven experience of service development and improvement
- Strong leadership and facilitation skills within multidisciplinary environments
- Well-established professional network across MND care and research
- Excellent communication, influencing and relationship-building skills
- Experience leading or facilitating communities of practice, networks or collaborative forums
- Experience designing, delivering and evaluating education, learning programmes or knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Excellent understanding of clinical governance, quality improvement and evidence-based practice
- Experience using evaluation and data to demonstrate impact
- Commitment to inclusion, continuous improvement and supporting others to succeed
- Willingness and flexibility to travel in line with the role requirements
What We Offer
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays
- Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies
- 24/7 GP access via phone and video
- Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave)
- Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Opportunities for training and personal development
- Hybrid working
Motor neurone disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We're here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
Clinical Community Lead employer: Motor Neurone Disease Association
The Motor Neurone Disease Association is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the communities they serve. As a Community Support Coordinator in Kent, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, including generous holiday allowances, healthcare support, and opportunities for personal development, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by MND. Join a passionate team dedicated to improving care and support, where your contributions truly matter.
Contact Details:
Motor Neurone Disease Association Recruitment Team