Director of Clinical Improvement

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Registered RN/RM/AHP/Medical
• Relevant post- registration education
• Evidence of delivering change / transformation

Desirable criteria

• Project management qualifiaction
• Previous experience of undertaking clinical governance reviews

Experience

Essential criteria

• Able to present self at director level (use of language, tone, writing)
• Previous director-level experience
• Substantial nursing, midwifery or AHP management and leadership experience
• Previous experience of leading and working within a programmatic structure to implementing change

Desirable criteria

• Previous experience of undertaking governance reviews

Skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to think strategically and creatively, prioritising work programmes amid competing demands.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with key external partners and agencies e.g. CQC, ICB where collaboration is critical.

Your recruitment team
The NHS South West London Recruitment Hub is your dedicated recruitment team, here to support you at every stage of the process. If you have a query, please contact us:
E: krft.askrecruitment@nhs.net

Your application
Please ensure your supporting statement clearly reflects the job description and person specification, as shortlisting will be based on these criteria.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence
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References
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Closing date
To help us manage recruitment efficiently, some vacancies may close early once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Shortlisting
If you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted by email or SMS from the South West London Recruitment Hub. Please check your registered TRAC email regularly.

Application feedback
If you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Safeguarding and DBS Checks
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. For roles with direct access to these groups, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required. All staff are expected to understand and uphold their safeguarding responsibilities as part of their role.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

This vacancy may have an application cap, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. Ensure your supporting statement clearly shows how you meet the job specifications.
Documents to download

• Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 394.1KB)
• Onboarding roadmap (PDF, 91.1KB)
• AI toolkit for candidates (PDF, 1.9MB)