Director of Clinical Services

Priory Healthcare ,
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Salary: £49,086 per year

Overview

Ready for the recognition and rewards you deserve? We don’t just talk about putting employees first. We know that Priory wouldn’t exist without their combined energy, expertise and effort. So we invest heavily in training, provide first-class support, promote collaborative teamwork and give everyone on our team the opportunities and resources to achieve their full potential. Ty Catrin is a low secure Hopsital based in Cardiff. The unit offers care and treatment for up to 45 clients with enduring mental illness and personality difficulties, most of whom also have forensic histories. The facility is split into five wards, along with semi-independent flats on-site. The unit boasts a robust multi-disciplinary team where the Director of Clinical Services overlooks the management of this team and service delivery. The multi-disciplinary team includes; Medical Professionals, Psychologists, Registered Nurses and Health Care Assistants, Occupational Therapists and Assistants, and Social Workers. Our aim is to rebuild the clients confidence, self-esteem and hopes for the future and to give them the knowledge and resources to manage their own health so that they can manage their own sustainable recovery. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Healthcare Professional to work alongside the Hospital Director (as part of the Senior Management Team) and Multi-disciplinary team to provide excellent Care and Treatment to our client group. You will be responsible for ensuring that our Clinical services are run efficiently across all domains and support the team to remain compliant with Operational, Regulatory and Contractual standards by monitoring, reviewing and auditing our Clinical performance. As the Director of Clinical Services, you will ensure that the highest level of client care is delivered . You must be able to demonstate leadership, organisation and co-ordination alongside contemporary and current Clinical knowledge to ensure implementation of robust Clinical Strategy; Governance, Models of Care and Interventions. An understanding and experience of Clinical Outcome Measures, Key Performance Indicators and other information that drive up quality and performance is desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for an already established Director of Clinical Services to gain experience of working with a specific client group in a larger Hospital or a very experienced Senior Healthcare Professional looking for the next step in their Career Pathway. About us As one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services to adults and young people, Priory Group promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development. Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes, education facilities and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support. Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory Group will cover the cost of a DBS check. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89919863