Job Description

We are recruiting a passionate and proactive Clinical and Operational Lead for a new Neighbourhood Proactive Care Service.



This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a new team delivering community-based, person-centred care for residents . T he focus will be on holistic assessments, care coordination, addressing health inequalities and delivering on the strategic ambition of a ' neighbourhood health service ' . This role will have both an operational management and patient facing element .



This service will see the shift from reactive care to proactive identification by using risk stratification searches within Primary Care records. The searches will identify a cohort of patients who would benefit from targeted i ntervention to improve outcomes, their overall experience and reduce the likelihood of further unplanned admissions . The service will operate alongside a number of other acute and community services, with the ability to step patients up in to appropriate services - including the highly successful virtual ward models in South and West Hertfordshire .



This role presents as an excellent opportunity to work in a topical area of service delivery within the NHS right now and will provide the opportunity to gai n service development skills .



You'll be responsible for operational delivery of the service, leading and managing a multi disciplinary team.



You will be working closely with a programme manager, testing new models of care, identifying interventions which make the most difference to this patient cohort, and evaluating the success of the service. Clinically, you will be from a nursing, physiotherapy, or occupational therapy background and will have appropriate clinical experience to be able to support a cohort of residents with moderate to severe frailty who have had 2 or more unplanned admissions within the last year.



Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role



Car lease scheme *T&C's apply



Flexible working options



Annual travel card loan



Training, support and development in your career



To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits



A full job description and person specification are listed in the attached document. Please review your suitability for the post against the listed requirements.