Clinical Director

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Clinical Director to join Edinburgh Health & Social Care Partnership (EHSCP). This is a unique opportunity to lead clinical transformation across integrated health and social care services, improving outcomes for a growing and diverse population.,

• Lead the development and planning of clinical services across EHSCP.
• Ensure safe, effective, and high-quality care through strong clinical governance.
• Manage and support clinical staff including consultants and GPs,.
• Drive service transformation to address health inequalities and improve patient experience.
• Represent EHSCP in regional forums and contribute to NHS Lothian-wide planning.
• Provide clinical leadership and advice to the Integration Joint Board (IJB).
  
  Essential:
• MBChB or equivalent medical qualification
• Membership of a Medical Royal College
• GMC registration
• Minimum 3 years in a senior clinical role (Consultant or GP) as a substantive post holder in a 17j, 17c, 2c practice or hospital department
• Experience in clinical governance and quality assurance
• Proven leadership in multidisciplinary teams and service redesign
• Broad understanding of primary, secondary, and social care services
• Strategic thinking, change management, and excellent communication skills
Desirable:
• Experience in strategic planning and policy development
• Ability to engage with external stakeholders
• Supportive and visible leadership style
  
  EHSCP is a mature and dynamic partnership delivering integrated health and social care services to over 500,000 residents. Edinburgh Integration Joint Board has a delegated budget of approximately £1 billion and we are committed to innovation, collaboration, and improving population health.