About this role
Job summary
Clinical Lead Opportunities:
NHS Central East ICB is looking to recruit fixed term clinical leads in the following areas:
Clinical Lead - Prevention & Screening for Cancer 0.2 wte, FTC 2 years
Clinical Lead - Self Care for MSK 0.2 wte, FTC 2 years
Clinical Lead - Utilisation Management in Cardiology 0.2 wte, FTC 2 years
Clinical Lead - Care Coordination for Advanced Illness 0.2 wte, FTC 2 years
Clinical Lead - Acute Pathway for Mental Illness 0.2 wte, FTC 2 years
Clinical Lead Frailty 0.2 wte, FTC 2 years
This is an exciting opportunity to provide clinical leadership into a new organisation committed to best serving our population and continuous quality improvement.
This approach is described in our strategy Our Way- Strategy to Delivery.
We welcome applications from any registrant profession as long as they are in current clinical practice. We seek to develop fixed term appointees so that they can consider, if they wish, more substantive clinical leadership roles.
Please apply by sending a CV and covering letter, indicating which posts you are interested in to [email protected]
Main duties of the job
These clinical lead roles are for 2 PA/ sessions a week fixed term for 2 years:
For further information on the role please contact:
Names as per lead for programme:
Prevention and screening for cancer : Louis Kamfer ([email protected])
Self care for MSK: Louis Kamfer ([email protected])
Utilisation Management in Cardiology: Fiona Head ([email protected])
Care co-ordination for advanced illness: Sarah Stanley ([email protected])
Acute care pathway for mental illness: Maria Wogan ([email protected])
Frailty : Maria Wogan ([email protected])
Potential interview dates: 20-23rd July
About us
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities to achieve equity of access, experience and outcomes and to recognising and valuing peoples differences. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity; we see this as a strength and part of our founding mission, values and behaviours. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers patient outcomes.
We are committed to creating the best place to work, where your contribution is valued, your wellbeing is supported and all our colleagues can reach their full potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of their protected characteristic. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone, including making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition and support with the recruitment process for people with lived experience.
We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles.
We operate a Carer friendly working environment that is supportive and inclusive. We actively encourage Carers to self-identify themselves.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and commit to shortlisting suitable applicants who meet the essential criteria for an interview. Please inform us of any adjustments you may require.
Job description Job responsibilities
The Clinical Lead for a Priority Programme provides expert clinical leadership and technical advice across all aspects of a Priority Programme of the ICB.
They will ensure that strategic and operational decisions taken as part of the Priority Programme are underpinned by robust clinical evidence, governance, and population health priorities.
Operating at a senior level, the postholder plays a pivotal role in aligning clinical insight with system transformation, commissioning, quality improvement, and service delivery.
This role fosters multidisciplinary collaboration and ensures that clinical excellence is embedded throughout the ICBs work on this Priority Programme area.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Educated to Masters degree level or equivalent level of experience in a relevant field (e.g. health, care, public services, professional expertise, or related discipline). Evidence of continuous professional development, with a track record of keeping skills and knowledge current covering a number of disciplines such as Finance or Management Significant experience at Senior Management (sub board) within the NHS, public sector, or a comparable complex system Registration with a relevant Professional Body and be up to date with CPD Hold a postgraduate or management qualification, or equivalent experience Leadership qualification
Experience Essential
Extensive leadership experience in a complex, multi-agency environment, ideally within health and care commissioning Demonstrable success in delivering organisational change, transformation, and integration at scale. Deep understanding of the NHS, Integrated Care Systems, and the wider health and care policy context, including the priorities of the NHS 10 Year Plan and statutory duties of an ICB Strong track record in delivery of strategic planning, commissioning, and/or system-wide service redesign to improve outcomes and value for money. Evidence of working effectively with a broad range of partners, including local authorities, providers, community organisations, and national bodies Experience of leading in a politically sensitive environment and balancing competing demands with diplomacy and sound judgement
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name NHS Central East ICB
Address Gemini House
Cambridgeshire Business Park
Ely
CB7 4EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.centraleast.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)