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Director of Clinical Services

Director of Clinical Services

locationLondon Rd, Stapleford Tawney, Romford RM4 1BF, UK
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: Published 2 days ago
Full time
£55,000 per year
Healthcare | Healthcare Management
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Private Healthcare
Director of Clinical Services

Application Deadline: 15 December 2025

Department: Senior Management and Leadership

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Priory Hospital Suttons Manor

Compensation: £55,000 / year




Description
Priory Hospital Suttons Manoris looking to recruit a Director of Clinical Services to join the team. This is a full time 37.5 hours role.

Priory Hospital Suttons Manor is set in Stapleford Tawney, a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district, near the town of Romford. The hospital is set in its own attractive grounds of over nine acres, which supports an amazing horticulture programme and grants access to an idyllic countryside landscape, which, by its very nature, promotes wellbeing.




What you'll be doing
You'll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. While your role doesn't involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here.
  • The DoCS play a key part in developing and delivering the hospital Quality strategy, providing operational and clinical leadership to the team.
  • Ensures delivery of the highest level of clinical and therapeutic care together with ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and current legislation, meeting quality standards and delivering against quality performance indicators.
  • Provides leadership, organisation and co-ordination to ensure effective clinical governance.
  • Facilitating and supporting the implementation and maintenance of the overall site Governance. Working with wards, departments to facilitate the delivery of the Governance agenda and embed learning, evidence based practice and improvement in patient care. Providing professional advice on quality governance issues to all staff at site, promoting high standards of care and development of clinical practice.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.




What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

The ideal candidate will be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council or the Health and Care Professions Council and hold a recognised post-registration qualification with relevant professional accreditation and ongoing professional development. They will have a solid understanding of statutory regulations, strong leadership and decision-making abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality care and continuous improvement. A forward-thinking, proactive approach, experience in a related environment, and strong communication skills are also essential.

This position is a leadership role at Priory and during the interview process we will be assessing candidates against our leadership behaviours. These are a set of ten values driven behaviours that define great leadership at Priory. They are integral to driving a positive high performing culture where we strive to deliver the best care and outcomes for the people we support. You can find out more about our interview approach and our leadership behaviours here .

For more information about the role, you can email JayneTucker@priorygroup.com




What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
  • Free on-site parking
  • Birthday Holiday - your birthday as an extra days annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
  • Leadership & management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

Salary range

  • £55,000 per year

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