Associate Head of Healthcare

3 weeks ago


Walsall, United Kingdom Mountain Healthcare Limited Full time

Are you looking for a new and exciting alternative career path within the care sector? How would you like to work for an innovative and market-leading organisation?

This is the perfect opportunity for a compassionate person with a desire to help others at the greatest time of need.

The role of Associate Head of Healthcare is critical in providing victims of sexual assault with the dedicated support and care required. Acting as the advocate for patients who attend the centre, you will empower them to feel in control and where applicable, support them during the forensic examination process.

Each county has its own dedicated Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), the service has been commissioned to improve the immediate medical response and aftercare offered to victims of sexual assault and rape. Mountain Healthcare are a specialist business already providing similar services to 20 other SARCs in locations across the UK.

The Associate Head of Healthcare will support the Regional Director and senior management team to ensure the clinical team are provided with the support to develop their talent.

The Associate Head of Healthcare will support the Regional Director to provide robust clinical governance processes across our SARC services in the Midlands.

**Please note: This is a full-time vacancy of 40 hours per week.**

**The salary for this role is £49,000 per annum plus £3,000 car allowance.**

**Associate Head of Healthcare**

The role will include:

- supporting service and policy development relating to national directives from NHS England, National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE), and FFLM guidance.
- ensuring effective governance structures are in place to achieve the service delivery.
- deputising for the Regional Director in their absence.
- supporting the Regional Director in rota management.
- supporting the managers of each SARC to deliver services with a focus on quality and holistic care.
- being responsible for the successful integration of new areas of business to ensure that consistency of quality and appropriate clinical leadership.
- working within a budget and working with the senior management team to provide value for money solutions.
- contributing to the medical staffing workforce plan and supporting wider clinical education and the development of an entrepreneurial programme for staff.
- acting as the operational single point of contact for doctors.

All of our senior clinical team have the ability to step in at short notice to support gaps in provision. This will not be on a regular basis, however, in addition to the responsibilities above the work of a Healthcare Professional is included as part of the role.

**Please full job description attached.**

**Please note**: There will be a requirement for flexibility to meet the service demands.

As an organisation that 'does the right thing', we believe you will be empowered to make a difference.

**Benefits**:
**We offer**:

- Enhanced sickness pay scheme
- Employee wellbeing programme
- Advanced rota planning for better work-life balance
- Pension scheme
- Bonus scheme
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Long Service/Team of the Month Awards
- A range of accredited and CPD training courses & masterclasses
- Funding for higher education courses after one years’ service

**Essential Skills**:

- Registered General/Adult Nursing qualification.
- A minimum of 4+ years Adult Nursing post qualification experience.
- Experience of working with vulnerable people.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence.

**Desired Skills**:

- Experience of working in a field related to sexual health.
- Further Clinical Forensic Qualification such as SOM, Licentiate.
- Mentoring experience.
- Experience of supporting victims of sexual assault.

**About Company**:
Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions include SARCs, Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice.

Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. Through innovative technologies and strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective and efficient services.

**Join the Best Provider, Make the Greatest Difference**

Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years. At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers, our people must be the best in the field. We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our unique Forensic Pr


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