Associate Medical Director

5 months ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there’s never been a better time to join us.

We are looking for three part-time enthusiastic and adaptable Associate Medical Directors to join our caring and progressive team.

This developmental role has been created to support the Chief Medical Officer in medical leadership for the Trust.

The Chief Medical Officer and medical directorate has broad responsibilities including assuring (along with the Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Allied Health Professional) the Board that services provided by the Trust are high quality, safe and patient focussed. The Medical Directorate also provides advice and support to clinical services on clinical quality related matters, oversees the professional governance of doctors working for the Trust and leads the Continuous Improvement programme.

You will report directly to the CMO and individualised support and development plans will be agreed to allow the doctors to gradually build skills and expertise across a range of management, governance and leadership areas. You'll be given the opportunity to work across one or more areas, with opportunities to rotate over time to broaden experience

One of the largest community NHS trusts in the UK, KCHFT are rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC. We’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of care to patients and deliver excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values C ompassionate A spirational R esponsive E xcellent

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, which leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. So, all our colleagues have equal access to career opportunities.

Flexibility is another way we do this. In the NHS, we’re reminded every day how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement without having to sacrifice time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both

Looking for professional development? We can support that too Our career pathways will help you achieve your aspirations

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

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Good luck We can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity

Although vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory, we are strongly encouraging colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.



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