Deputy Chief Medical Officer

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom West London NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

The Deputy Chief Medical Officer role offers a unique opportunity to develop a key leadership position within our diverse Trust. As a pivotal member of our medical management team, you will work collaboratively with the Chief Medical Officer to provide leadership to specific high-profile areas and medical leadership more generally.

This role provides the breadth of experience in professional and corporate areas that could lead to further progression and career development. You will agree a balanced medical leadership portfolio that will provide exceptional experience in corporate medical leadership, across a diverse Mental Health and Community Trust, and in the wider system.

As the Trust's Caldicott Guardian, you will chair Trust-wide groups and be a visible, respected, and key senior clinical leader. The role results from increased investment in clinical and medical leadership, at a time of service development, and further expansion, such as in medical education, and into the wider Integrated Care System.

The ideal candidate is a medical leader who wishes to develop further. They will have and continue to develop the credibility, clarity of thinking, resilience, and breadth of ability to lead in complex clinical and organisational situations with compassion and knowledge.

Main Duties of the Job

The Medical Directorate provides strategic leadership to medical management on issues such as medical development, recruitment, retention, and Job Planning. You will work with the CMO on these medical professional issues, as co-chair of the Senior Medical Managers Meeting, and lead on agreed medical professional areas of priority and interest.

The CMO leads on medical disciplinary matters. You will therefore gain relevant experience as agreed, and as a medical appraiser. You will train to become a Case Investigator and Case Manager for disciplinary matters with the support of the CMO.

Working for Our Organisation

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England, and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow, and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'. The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.



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