Director of Clinical Services

Job Role: Director of Clinical Services

Salary: £68,000

Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Location: Stirling, Scotland

Start date: ASAP

Sponsorship is not available for this role. You must have the permanent right to work in the UK to be considered.

Perks

• Competitive salary and incentive programs
• Private healthcare coverage for you and dependents
• Flexible working options and a generous leave package
• Enhanced pension contributions with NHS transfer options
• Discounts on wellness, retail, and travel
• Free on-site parking and access to public transport
• Access to leadership and development programs
• Comprehensive support through health and well-being resources

Why You'll Love It

Set within a prime location in a scenic, welcoming environment, this role offers you the opportunity to impact clinical services while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. As Director of Clinical Services, you’ll be at the helm of a dedicated team, fostering high-quality, patient-centred care. As the Director of Clinical Services, your role will be pivotal in setting standards and guiding a collaborative, compassionate team across a variety of healthcare services. This is your chance to shape the future of care delivery, foster innovation, and ensure excellence within an inspiring work environment.

All About You

• Qualifications: Registered healthcare professional with NMC, HCPC, or similar recognised body.
• Leadership Experience: Proven track record in clinical leadership, ideally with experience managing complex healthcare services in the independent sector. You'll have a strong understanding of service re-design, clinical pathways and system reform
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, standards, and best practices. You'll have specific knowledge of NHS Standard Contract requirements
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills for engaging with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team.
• Problem Solving: Analytical thinker with an ability to make strategic decisions, manage risks, and oversee quality improvement initiatives.
• Commitment to Excellence: Passion for maintaining and raising clinical standards, patient safety, and delivering compassionate care.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Leading the clinical services team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care across all areas of the hospital
• Overseeing clinical operations, including staffing, training, and development of the clinical team
• Managing clinical governance, including incident reporting, audits, and adherence to policies and regulations
• Collaborating closely with senior leadership to set strategic goals and ensure alignment with organisational priorities
• Driving quality improvement initiatives, monitoring outcomes, and implementing solutions to enhance patient care
• Engaging with patients, families, and stakeholders to gather feedback and make improvements in service delivery
• Supporting the hospital’s compliance with regulatory standards and ensuring a high standard of care is consistently delivered

Reaching Your Potential

This role offers extensive development opportunities through mentorship, access to leadership programs, and a platform to drive impactful change. As the Director of Clinical Services, you’ll play a crucial part in fostering a positive, collaborative work culture that encourages growth and empowers you to make a real difference in patient care.

To apply for the role please apply here or email your CV to alpha@recruittherapists.co.uk.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Recruit Therapists Ltd retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Recruit Therapists Ltd we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.