Vacancy Name
Clinical Service Lead
Vacancy No
VN5078
Employment Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
37.00
Work Pattern
Includes evenings
Location
Leeds
Interview Date
28 Apr 2025
Job Details
Working hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday with a potential evening shift on a Wednesday or Thursday until 7pm (a late start will be agreed due to this).
Location: Work across all three Forward Leeds hubs based in Armley, Seacroft and Kirkgate.
About Forward Leeds...
Forward Leeds is the alcohol and drug service for Leeds. We help people choose not to misuse alcohol and drugs and reduce risk-taking behaviour through dedicated prevention, intervention and support.
We support adults and young people to help them achieve and sustain recovery from issues with alcohol and/or drugs through a range of treatments. As Forward Leeds is a single organisation offering a complete choice of services, we can provide help to anyone, no matter how simple or complex their needs.
About the role...
We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for someone to join us as the Clinical Services Lead. In this pivotal role, you will lead and oversee the provision of clinical care within our services working across our Leeds hubs.
Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that our care, treatment, and support meet the highest standards, enabling our service users to achieve their recovery goals. As the Clinical Services Lead, you will have the privilege of leading our clinical team and actively contributing to the development and implementation of outstanding clinical practices.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the clinical team, providing guidance and supervision to senior clinicians.
2. Offer sound clinical advice to colleagues and actively participate in clinical decision-making within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) environment.
3. Ensure that our clinical services align with best practices and regulatory standards.
4. Support service users in achieving their recovery goals through holistic and person-centered approaches.
5. Drive innovation and excellence in clinical care, continuously seeking ways to enhance our service.
6. Collaborate with the Clinical Department and participate in peer support groups and professional development activities.
7. Contribute to research and innovation initiatives, helping advance the field of substance misuse support.
8. Uphold a culture of clinical excellence and ethical practice.
About you...
1. A qualified Independent Prescriber with relevant clinical qualifications.
2. Proven experience in leading clinical teams and providing clinical guidance.
3. Ability to make informed clinical decisions within an MDT framework.
4. Commitment to continuous professional development, with a focus on substance misuse.
5. Strong leadership and management skills, with a passion for innovation and improvement.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
7. Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in healthcare.
Why join us as a Clinical Service Lead?
* Regular clinical supervision and peer support groups.
* Protected Continued Professional Development (CPD) time.
* Support for revalidation through peer support and a nationally recognized appraisal toolkit.
* Opportunities for engagement in research and innovation.
* Pension scheme and comprehensive Medical Indemnity Policy coverage.
* Generous annual leave.
* Registration fees covered by Waythrough.
Salary Period
Per Annum
Vacancy Salary Range
£48,105-£69,225
DBS Requirement
Enhanced Adult/Child Barred
Applications Close Date
25 Apr 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr