Head of Clinical Services

Job Description

Head of Clinical Services

The Westbourne Centre

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Clinical Services to join the team at the Westbourne Centre in Birmingham. An integral part of the team who is committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. You will work in close partnership with the Hospital Manager and be part of the Senior Leadership Team. Providing strong leadership direction and operational management to support and meet the business and workforce objectives of the hospital. Commitment to the development of high quality evidence based acute care combined with personal drive enthusiasm creativity and resilience.

What you will bring with you:

A strong clinical background in acute surgical/medical care
NMC Registered
Significant exposure in a senior clinical role to external stakeholders such as Consultants and the health care community
Experience of working in a surgical environment
Experience in clinical governance development and administration of budgets management reports and supply contracts
The ability to provide effective monitoring and management of resources needed to sustain agreed activity levels
Experienced in leading clinically based projects
The ability to develop effective working relationships with key stakeholders e.g. Integrated Care Systems General Practitioners Consultants and Suppliers
A proven track record of leadership and be able to manage a team ensuring that the Hospital complies with CQC requirements.
A Comprehensive understanding of relevant legal and professional care/practice standards
The competence to provide effective monitoring and management of the clinical services
Excellent communication and rapport building skills
The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
Passion to deliver outstanding care in a rewarding environment
A flexible and positive attitude

In return for your professionalism and commitment we offer the following competitive benefits:

• Access to the Ramsay Academy genuine opportunities to grow develop and specialise in your career
• Contributory pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays plus the opportunity to buy/sell more
• Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
• Free parking
• Free uniform
• Access to our employee Discount Programme
• Access to 24/7 employee assistance line for free advice
• Free DBS checking
• Long service Employee recognition and appreciation awards

About Us:

The Westbourne Centre established in 2009 in Edgbaston isa leading private day-case hospital and clinic specializing in consultant-led care for private insured and NHS patients. It is a joint venture part of Ramsay Health Care UK featuring state-of-the-art facilities for cosmetic and oral surgery. As well as our core services we also provide ophthalmic surgery general surgery orthopaedic surgery for feet and hand conditions as well as dermatology services.

All offers of employment in respect of this appointment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The Westbourne Centre are committed to quality equality and opportunity for all.

We care.

Its more than what we do its who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And its a belief thats as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

The Ramsay Way culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UKs Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MODs Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.