Medical Director - Mental Health Services
hace 20 días
Durham
📍 North of England | 💼 Substantive | 💰 Highly Competitive Package We’re supporting a well-established independent healthcare provider in the appointment of a Medical Director to lead their clinical strategy and governance across a specialist mental health service.This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist looking to step into, or further develop within, a Medical Director / Responsible Officer-level role. 🔹 The Opportunity • Board-level leadership role with influence across clinical quality and strategy, • Oversight of clinical governance, risk, and patient safety frameworks, • Work closely with operational leadership to drive service development and performance, • Lead and support multidisciplinary teams across inpatient / specialist services, • Opportunity to shape culture, standards, and long-term clinical direction 🔹 The Candidate • GMC-registered Consultant Psychiatrist (on Specialist Register), • Experience in clinical leadership / governance / service development, • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks (CQC / Mental Health Act), • Previous experience as Clinical Director, Deputy MD, or similar highly desirable, • Responsible Officer experience advantageous (or willingness to undertake) 🔹 What’s on Offer • Highly competitive salary package + executive benefits, • Flexible working options available, • Significant autonomy and influence at senior level, • Opportunity to lead within a progressive, growing organisation 🔹 Why Consider This Role? • True strategic influence — not just operational oversight, • Stable, well-invested service with strong leadership backing, • Clear opportunity to shape and improve patient outcomes at scale 📩 If you’d like a confidential discussion, feel free to reach out directly or apply via LinkedIn. deborah.hunter@cpl.com