Associate Medical Director Mental Health

You will be part of the senior medical management team to support the Medical Director and demonstrate visible senior clinical leadership. You will oversee, support and develop the medical and wider clinical workforce and service Clinical Directors.Main duties of the job

You will be an experienced practising Consultant with excellent standards of clinical practice and competence. Being dynamic and progressive you will have proven skills of engaging and mobilising people across professional groups in large scale change. You will be the champion of Adult Mental Health and Mental health services for older people and develop effective relationships with people in partner organisations and diverse communities.About us

We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.About UsLeicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents.We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.Job responsibilities

Job OverviewCan you demonstrate our values of Trust Respect, Integrity and Compassion? If so read on and take a look at the opportunity below……We are now seeking to recruit an Associate Medical Director for our Directorate of Mental Health services on a part time basis.We are really pleased that you are seeking a career at LPT.You will be part of the senior medical management team to support the Medical Director and demonstrate visible senior clinical leadership. You will oversee, support and develop the medical and wider clinical workforce and service Clinical Directors.You will be an experienced practising Consultant with excellent standards of clinical practice and competence . It is expected you will be the champion of Adult Mental Health and Mental health services for older people and develop effective relationships with people in partner organisations and diverse communities.Contact Details:

Samantha Hamer samantha.hamer@nhs.netJob Description Summary (Main duties and responsibilities)We want a clinical leader who willdrive the strategic development of the Directorate to deliver large scale transformation, high quality safe and effective care, which is robustly governed within a continuous quality approach.We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.About UsLeicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information including AI in our recruitment process can be found in the Information for Applicants document attached.We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.Person Specification

Qualifications

Medically qualifiedAdditional qualification in health and social care related field, including management qualificationN/AExperience

Current practising Consultant with senior level clinical experienceExperience managing individuals and teamsExperience in implementing change programmes or initiativesExperience in managing a range of different disciplinesExperience in transformation involving servicesDisclosure 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.Assocaite Medical Director/Consultant Psychiatrist

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