Clinical Director of Primary Care in London

Clinical Director of Primary Care at NHS North East London's integrated care board, supporting the Chief Clinical and Quality Commissioning Officer to drive system-level improvement and transformation in primary care. The work centres on clinical leadership and guidance across primary healthcare programmes, with SRO or chair roles on some key programmes and committees. The post suits an experienced senior clinical leader already working in primary care at system level, and the advert invites interest in digital technology development. Current registration with a relevant regulator is required.

What the job involves

• Provide clinical leadership, support and guidance to the Chief Clinical and Quality Commissioning Officer
• Develop and implement improvement and transformation across NHS NEL, with robust clinical consultation and engagement
• Take on SRO or chairing responsibilities for key programmes and committees
• Work closely with senior colleagues across NHS NEL
• Ensure NEL-level clinical and care leadership supports wider workstreams, place-based partnerships and provider collaboratives
• Maintain consistency and equity across the system and link with NHS England and London networks

What’s required

Registration & licences

• Current valid registration with the relevant regulatory body (GMC, NMC, HCPC or equivalent)

Experience

• Clinical leadership at very senior, system level, currently operating at senior management level
• Managing and delivering large-scale projects, including a substantial related budget
• Significant experience in a clinical commissioning role, working with senior colleagues on commissioning plans
• Design and delivery of large-scale pathway transformation programmes
• Working with regional and national NHS colleagues

Skills & knowledge

• Leadership, vision, strategic thinking and planning with highly developed political skills
• Highly developed communication on complex, sensitive or contentious matters, with the ability to influence colleagues
• High-level analytical skills, drawing on qualitative and quantitative data and presenting findings concisely
• Detailed knowledge of current London healthcare policy and its implications

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