Director of Allied Health Professionals

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new post as Director of Allied Health Professionals (AHP) at Sirona care and health.

Sirona care & health is a Community Interest Company committed to providing local communities with a range of high-quality specialist health and social care. For us, it's about the personal approach; we take pride in what we do and deliver the high standard of care that we'd expect for ourselves and our families.

This is a new post for Sirona and will play be a key member of the Chief Nursing and AHP Officer's Senior Leadership Team as the professional lead for all AHP's within the organisation, As part of the Chief Nurse and AHP Officer's leadership team, you will be responsible for:

Working with the Director of Nursing supporting the delivery of CQC Quality standards across all Sirona services and all matters relating to quality, experience and safety.

Lead on the development of care pathways optimising opportunities for patients and service users to continue to live well with complex conditions with maximum independence in our community.

Working in partnership with Director of Nursing, ensuring effective AHP/ clinical input into the development of Sirona's strategy, policies, and business plans.

Leading the development and delivery of agreed organisational priorities for the AHP workforce.

You will be proactive, and delivery focused and able to identify AHP workforce transformative potential, supporting innovation and new ways of working to meet current and future needs of our patients. There will be a mixture of strategic thinking and operational leadership to the AHP services and wider organisation, being able to convert concepts into plans and communicate these effectively to a wide range of audiences.

We are looking for an exceptional candidate that has a highly specialist set of leadership abilities and skills, with experience of working at a senior level with strategic partners from across health, social care and education systems.

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.

We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.

Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.