Clinical Lead in Diabetes and Endocrinology

Job summary

Working closely with the Care Group and other clinical leads, the post holder takes the Lead for all aspects of Diabetes andEndocrinology to support the delivery of the clinical andoperational aspects of the Trust’s strategy and the NHSOperating Framework.

As the Clinical Lead for the service the post holder will be jointly responsible for ensuring that the service operates fully within the overall objectives and policies of the Trust and within objectives, targets, quality standards and financial controls, and to support the achievement of the WHH care group level objectives.

Main duties of the job

The clinical lead will work together with the William Harvey Care Group and their Network Leads in providing leadership and management, and will have shared responsibility for the operational performance, clinical quality, safety and financial management of the service. They will be responsible for ensuring a positive patient and staff experience, backed up by a robust governance process for leading and continuously improving services.