We are excited to welcome an inclusive, compassionate and collaborative Medical Director into the Doncaster Mental Health and Learning Disability Care Group. You will join a strong and motivated senior leadership team led by the Care Group Director. Along with your clinical colleagues (Director of Psychological Professions and Nurse Director) you will create a positive safety culture along with a robust quality governance framework and actively lead and manage our medical workforce across the care group.
This post attracts a recruitment and retention premium of 10% of salary for a period of 2 years. If interested in how this role could be attached to one of our clinical vacancies, to make the post full-time please contact Dr Andrew Heighton (Interim Medical Director) for a discussion about opportunities within the care group.
This role does not require you to have a specific clinical background, as a leadership and management post it allows those skills to be transferable regardless of your clinical experience. You may be interested in purely this role and the 4 PAs attached to it, or you may want a full-time role and to discuss what options we have available for the extra PAs. Please contact Laura Wiltshire (details below) to book a conversation and explore the various options available. They are currently ranging from in-patient to community across adults and older adults, as some are out to recruitment rather than list them here I can update accurately when we talk.
Please see attached job description/person specification for all details of this role including main duties.
Please make contact if you wish to discuss any of the details within the document or clarify any aspect of the role.
You will join a new but strong and connected senior leadership team, and have excellent support from a band 4 PA (who sits within the PA SLT team ensuring cross cover)
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:
The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:
Please see attached job description/person specification for all details of this role including main duties.
This advert closes on Monday 24 Feb 2025
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