Director of Nursing for All Age Continuing Health Care & Complex Care

The North West London Integrated Care System vision is to improve life expectancy and quality of life, reduce inequalities and achieve health outcomes on a par with the best global cities. We have four overarching objectives:

A.Improve outcomes in population health and health care

B.Prevent ill health and tackle inequalities in outcomes, experience and access

C.Enhance productivity and value for money

D.Support broader economic and social development

Clinical leadership and expertise is identified as essential for delivering the North West London Integrated Care System vision and objectives. The Director of Nursing will support the ICB to meet its statutory and regulatory requirements in relation to All Age Continuing Health Care (CHC) and Complex Care., The Director of Nursing has an instrumental role within the Integrated Care System, leading on the development of a learning environment for a multi-professional workforce for North West London.

This role requires strong, strategic leadership skills, critical reasoning and numeracy, with the experience of stewardship of multi-professionals, good governance and delivering impactful public outcomes.

The post holder will bring with them a track record of leading transformational change, the ability to establish a stakeholder-led culture across the system, build trusted partnerships which drive change and improvements in care, have great personal integrity and champion diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity for all.

The interviews will provisionally take place on 14 October 2024.

Due to the requirements of the role, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance must be obtained by the organisation

NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (NHS NWL ICB) is a statutory body responsible for planning and allocating health and care resources to improve the lives of people in eight boroughs across North West London: Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster.

The local population is large and diverse, with a wide range of health and care needs that are evolving all the time. Working with our partners including Councils, NHS provider Trusts, GPs and voluntary and community organisations we plan and allocate NHS resource to deliver a wide range of services including urgent and emergency care, mental health, primary care, elective hospital services and community care.

All ICB roles work collectively to ensure our residents and patients have access to the right services when they need them as well as focusing on prevention and health promotion, supporting residents to take greater care of their own health and live longer, healthier lives.