Clinical Lead – Place

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Full time
Job summary

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the clinical and care leadership team within NCL ICB and to drive better, more joined up health and care within boroughs and neighbourhoods.

These are clinical leadership roles that reflect the need for borough-based clinical and care expertise around, and support to, transformation across Barnet and Camden with portfolios organised around life-courses: Start Well, Live Well and Age Well. We are looking to fill two Clinical Lead roles, on a secondment basis, up to 20 September 2025, within Camden and Barnet, as follows:

Camden, Live Well - 2 sessions per week Barnet, Age Well - 2 sessions per week

Each session is 3.5 hours, and the expectation is that successful candidates will be able to commit to working these sessions across one or two days, consecutively.

Clinical leads will support local delivery in line with ICB priorities and the strengthening of local clinical and professional collaboration as we continue to develop as an ICS. Postholders will be key members of borough-based teams and will report into the borough Clinical Director and Director of Place.

Working closely with clinical and officer colleagues, postholders will be a key player in building partnerships and collaborating with providers, public health, local authority, other partners (e.g. voluntary sector) and local people to deliver better access, improvements in life outcomes, and reductions in health inequality.

Interviews will be held in January 2025.

Main duties of the job

The clinical leads will provide specialist input to borough partnership priorities. As well as inspiring and motivating clinical colleagues to effect change, they will initiate, oversee and directly participate in transformational work linked to Start Well, Live Well and Age Well.

We are seeking individuals with deep knowledge and understanding of the health challenges and priorities faced across NCL boroughs, an understanding of local communities and the local health and care landscape. You will be passionate about, and have experience of, systems leadership, quality improvement, and delivering through collaboration.

Job responsibilities

At a high level, Clinical Lead: Place activities are likely to include: Leading the development and delivery of local population health improvement initiatives Promoting and facilitating pathway improvement and redesign, while removing organisational barriers to accessing health and care services within boroughs Supporting oversight and management of service quality at place level, by sharing intelligence and working with partners (including regulators) to improve quality of care and outcomes, helping to ensure risks are identified and managed effectively Supporting the clinical commissioning cycle including scoping improvement, building a coalition to deliver, working with partners to implement and embed change, evaluating impact Ensuring effective joint-working across e.g. the primary and secondary care interface Working to improve and promote access, and champion inclusion for hard-to-reach communities Providing expert advice and guidance to borough partnership and, where applicable, related partner ambitions Offering system-side clinical perspective and support for urgent responses to local operational challenges e.g. winter preparedness, strikes, asylum seeker arrival, disease outbreaks Contributing to the GP website, championing its use, and ensuring frontline clinicians make fullest use of this tool Building vibrant local communities of clinical practice linking leaders and operators from Trusts, primary care networks, GP federations, and other partners. Deputising where needed for the Clinical Director

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential Clinical/care professional qualification educated to Masters degree level or equivalent. Current registration with the relevant professional body. Evidence of ongoing post-registration education and training. Experience

Essential Practising clinician with relevant clinical/ care professional experience, with the ability to lead, motivate and work collegiately Experience of participating in complex professional meetings in a collaborative, efficient and effective manner Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Essential Effective leadership and influencing skills; building compassionate cultures where individuals and teams thrive at organisation, partnership, and borough levels. Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise own workload and conflicting demands to meet tight deadlines.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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