Clinical Director | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Our CARE Values are incredibly important to us: Compassion, Ambition, Respect and Encouragement. With these in mind through all your behaviours, you will oversee high quality patient care and safety, the delivery of agreed performance and financial objectives, and ensuring that RPC aligns, and positively contributes, to the Trust's strategic aims and objectives.

As Clinical Director you will also be the principal clinical adviser asked to provide subject matter expertise and advice to Board about primary care services. You will be a natural collaborator; engaging and persuasive and you'll understand how to work well within complex environments and political agendas., The successful candidate will be a General Practitioner with at least 5 years' primary care experience and a clear commitment to, and experience of improving quality, safety and standards of care within their workplace, ideally across a locality or PCN. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will work 50% of their role clinically and 50% within this leadership role., Disability Confident
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Royal Primary Care comprises of nine GP practices in Chesterfield, providing care for 50,000 patients, across three Primary Care Networks - but we are so much more - our mission is to improve the health of communities and reduce health inequalities with direct integration with community and hospital care, delivering huge benefits for our patients.

We're looking for an extraordinary candidate to fill this unique role - not only becoming a key member of the leadership team with Royal Primary Care but also Chesterfield Royal Hospital (CRH) leadership group, as uniquely RPC is part of the NHS Trust.

Working with the RPC Managing Director (currently out to advert) and RPC leadership team, you will have shared accountability for the leadership, management, and continuous improvement of RPC. You will ensure that our vision to be anexceptional provider of family medicinededicated to our patients and community and our mission is delivered. This will include accountability for high-quality patient care and safety, the delivery of agreed performance and financial objectives, ensuring the delivery of RPC's strategic priorities, and positively contributing to CRH's overarching strategic priorities., This is an exciting time to join the Trust - we are starting to develop our new strategy and have recently launched a number of supporting and vital supportive pieces of work that are genuinely improving care, making a difference every day. We're keen that you'd be a huge part of that! We are eager to hear from candidates who are as energised about these opportunities as we are!

If your ambition feels like to matches ours - to improve, to drive and for Chesterfield to go from strength to strength across all our metrics - then we look forward to hearing from you.

Weare looking for people who will ensure that we continue to deliver our vision,missionand values throughourTogether as One strategyand Royal Primary Care strategy, anddemonstrateourproud to CARE values. We have recently developed our expected leadership behaviours;our journey is one of continual improvement.

We have a history and place in our community, meaning we make a difference in people's lives daily.We employ more than 5,000 colleagues acrossa Group Structure which involvedChesterfield Royal Hospital, Royal Primary Care andour wholly owned subsidiary,DSFS.

We value diversity and understand the strength inleveragingdiverse backgrounds and experiences to create teams that are representative of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a fair and inclusive culture, where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Therefore, we particularly welcome applications from people who are currently underrepresented in our senior leadership team. These include people from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTQIA+ community.This year we launched our anti-racismstrategyand our approach is based on real action.

We strive to look after all our peopleand have a variety of different support available including mental health, physical health, menopause and men's health.