Director of Clinical Services

Director of Clinical Services | Sheffield | Full Time | Market leading salary | Group wide advancement opportunities and award-winning CPD.

Spire Claremont Hospital, based in Sheffield, has an amazing opportunity and are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Director of Clinical Services to provide overall leadership and management to all clinical service areas within the Hospital.

As Director of Clinical Services, you will play a pivotal role in the ongoing development and further expansion of clinical services at Spire Claremont, whilst overseeing a clinical team of Senior Department Lead's across the hospital.

Duties and responsibilities

As Director of Clinical Services you will work predominantly Monday - Friday around the core hours of 9-5, however will be flexible to meet the needs of the department, as well as taking part as the Senior Management on call system.

• You will ensure that clinical governance, patient safety and satisfaction are at top of agenda on a daily basis
• Work closely with the Governance Manager and your Heads of Department to ensure that we are fully compliant with CQC regulations at all times
• Ensuring good infection prevention control across the hospital
• You will lead your teams on quality Improvement strategies
• Lead and implement the hospital's clinical strategy and provide support and input to the hospital's overall business strategy
• Promote a cost effective, patient focused quality service for the continuing success of Spire Healthcare
• Provide clear focus on business results, maintaining the balance between quality healthcare delivery and sound financial performance
• Support the commercial development of clinical services including actively creating new business and innovative opportunities

• Registered Nurse or equivalent healthcare professional with a valid NMC or HPC registration, without any restrictions
• A minimum of 3 experience in managing a senior team of clinical professionals in either the NHS or Private hospital.
• Strong clinical knowledge of a hospital, ideally with surgical ward experience
• You will utilise your leadership skills to demonstrate good clinical practice
• You must be willing and clinically able to partake in clinical duties as and when required
• Strong understanding of clinical governance is essential
• Innovative and dynamic thinker with an enthusiastic approach
• Completed mentorship or teaching qualification
• Completed management qualification would be an advantage, but not essential

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Car allowance
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance