Job Description

Do you work in the Custody environment? looking for your next career move? Norfolk & Suffolk are looking for a Clinical lead to support the contract manager and the team of seniors and Healthcare professionals working across the custody suites.
What you can earn.
To be discussed at interview.
Scottish Widows Pension.
Single cover Health insurance.
Role Objectives and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring that all clinical services are delivered to the required standards of clinical care across the contract

• Working closely with the Medical Director and Contract & Partnership Managers to provide clinical leadership, supporting the process of effective clinical governance and related procedures to ensure compliance with relevant national guidance and specific contractual requirements

• The Clinical Lead will commit to full participation in the consultant on call rota

• Accountable to the Medical Director on all clinical matters

Accountable to the Contract & Partnership Manager on all operational and people management matters.
Role Duties:
please see attached job description for full details.
Essential requirements:

• An experienced Forensic Clinician with extensive clinical forensic experience over several years
• Level 6 Qualification, or accredited to level 6 from relevant experience: g. Degree Apprenticeship, Degree (BA / BSc), Graduate level Certificates, Diploma or Awards. NVQ Level 6 in an appropriate discipline.
• Has full membership of the NMC/HCPC with no restrictions on practice

• Possesses an appropriate Forensic Medical post-graduate qualification: E.g. A Level 7 (Masters, Diploma or Certificate at Level 7) or above qualification relevant to forensic healthcare. E.g. The Faculty of Forensic & Legal Medicine (FFLM)

• Has been continuously resident in the UK for a minimum of 3 years. (This is a police vetting requirement)

• Holds a full UK driving licence and is willing and able to travel to locations across the contract region whenever required, and to other locations across the UK from time to time

• Excellent communicator with a high standard of verbal and written English Language skills

• Demonstrates skills in people management, leadership and managing change

• Experience of expert witness work would be an advantage.

Desirable

• Experience in clinical training, education and assessment (appraisal) of others an advantage

• Experience of expert witness work

• Research and publication skills with demonstrable evidence of articles published.

Skills Required