Clinical Lead

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking GP with an interest in mental health to expand their role as a leader. We are looking for an exceptional person who will build strong relationships with our partner organisations - Sheffield Health and Social Care Trust and Sheffield Mind, to provide a primary care leadership voice to help shape the future direction and ongoing service. We seek somebody who will share our values and ambitions to deliver high quality, innovative mental health services within the community bringing primary care clinical leadership experience to the services to ensure they are responding to the needs of our communities and our workforce., The Clinical Lead will be responsible for Primary and Community Mental Health services providing clinical leadership and assurance to the executive team and board. They will work closely with the PCMH leadership team and with the clinical leaders from the partner organisations. The role will be a leadership role taking responsibility for the ongoing implementation of the service but also to ensure high clinical quality of the service. This is an exciting opportunity to lead innovation in Primary Care working in partnership with other provider organisations, providing a Primary Care voice and developing relationships across Primary Care to ensure service users and the workforce are engaged with to develop and integrate services to help improve the quality of life of our communities. This role will present a range of opportunities for personal development and to influence PCSs direction and that of General Practice and Mental Health in the city.

A team player, comfortable with strategic issues and improving operational performance, you will be excited by the opportunity to help shape the organisations future and that of primary care in the city whilst also ensuring sustained progress in the drive to continuously improve the experience of patients and their families.

Primary Care Sheffield (PCS) is a GP-led organisation. Our shareholders are 72 GP practices in Sheffield covering around 600,000 patients. We have a social purpose; improving the quality of care through the reinvestment of surplus into patient services. We exist to provide services which make the health and care system work better for everyone in particular providing an infrastructure through which GP practices and primary care networks can flourish.