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.

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 daily
• Work closely with the Governance Manager and your Heads of Department to ensure that we are always fully compliant with CQC regulations
• 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

Who we're looking for

• 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

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 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  

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.