Care Group Director

We have a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join a successful Integrated NHS Foundation Trust. Our service portfolio includes mental health, intellectual disability and specialist mental health services, community physical health, prison health, and our low, medium, and high secure hospitals including Rampton Hospital.

Our services are provided by more than 9,500 staff in hospitals, community settings, and patients’ own homes, predominantly in Nottinghamshire but services are also provided in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Leicestershire.

We are looking for an innovative and enthusiastic individual to lead the Forensic Care Groups as Care Group Director within Nottinghamshire Healthcare, initially supporting and working directly with our Chief Operating Officer. In this pivotal role, you will be expected to embrace the changes in the delivery of healthcare and to champion leading in line with our values, always demonstrating compassionate and inclusive leadership.

To be successful in this role, you will need experience in the delivery of high-quality and safe clinical services. The role will be accountable for the coordination and delivery of operational services within the Care Group.

You must have successfully led large multi-disciplinary teams and have significant experience in managing complex stakeholder relationships either within NHS organisations, local government, community, and voluntary sector or the private sector.

As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the successful candidate will have integrity and enthusiasm and be committed to championing our values while always demonstrating inclusive leadership. You will be actively involved in shaping the future direction of the Trust, helping us embrace emerging ways of working and driving our commitment to delivering high-quality care.

This is a real opportunity for an experienced, inspirational leader to help us deliver on our ambition to improve services for people and communities.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

For further details of the job and its main responsibilities, please read the attached job description and person specification.