FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Clinical Operational Lead position?
The primary focus is to drive the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care through the One Community Virtual Ward and operational oversight of the Urgent Crisis Response Service.
What types of services will the Clinical Operational Lead be overseeing?
The Clinical Operational Lead will oversee the One Community Virtual Ward and the Urgent Crisis Response (UCR) Service.
How will the Clinical Operational Lead collaborate with other organizations?
The Clinical Operational Lead will collaborate with Primary Care, UEC Providers, NimbusCare, and York & Scarborough NHS Foundation Trust to provide integrated solutions for frailty conditions.
What qualifications are necessary for this role?
Essential qualifications include being a member of a recognized professional body with current professional registration, a detailed understanding of relevant policy and legislation, and evidence of management and leadership experience that has positively impacted service delivery.
What type of experience is required for the Clinical Operational Lead position?
Essential experience includes sound post-registration professional practice, continuing professional development relevant to the lead area, proven leadership/management experience, and the ability to effectively chair meetings.
Is a master's degree required for this role?
A master's degree is desirable but not essential; candidates who can demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experiential learning will also be considered.
What skills are essential for the Clinical Operational Lead?
Essential skills include effective communication at all levels, the ability to work within a culture of improving working lives, managing unpredictable working environments, and evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the clinical area.
Will the role involve budget management?
Yes, the role requires evidence of managing a budget within set resources.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, the organization is committed to staff development and offers opportunities for mentorship, coaching, and continuous professional development.
Is there flexibility in the work pattern for this role?
Yes, the organization welcomes candidates to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised to accommodate work-life balance needs.