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Job overview

Clinical and Care Professional Leads support south east London-wide and borough programmes of work, therefore, there is an expectation that you currently work within south east London, and for borough based roles, within that borough.

As part of the clinical and care professional leadership programme for Bexley we are looking for a Local Care Network (LCN) Clinical Lead who can co-lead the development of integrated neighbourhood team for the Clocktower area in Bexley.  This role will be instrumental in better joining up primary care with the wider health and social care integration that is already well established through Bexley Care.  This leader will be responsible for driving forward the Fuller Report for this geography in Bexley, leading system wide change, on the ground that seeks to address service gaps, better align collective resources to need and can deliver a model where professionals identify with a geography not an organisation.

We are therefore seeking a clinical professional who is currently working in a front-line, patient facing role in the Bexley Healthcare System who is dedicated to taking on this leadership role 1 session per week on a fixed term contract of employment or secondment.  This individual needs to be passionate about improving patient care through working collaboratively with other service provider partners to make the strategic ambitions of more integrated care, an operational reality in Bexley.

Main duties of the job

This role will need to drive forward change across the Clocktower Local Care Network to achieve the following:

•    Make “Place-based” priorities a reality on the ground through strengthened multi-disciplinary teams and links with community-based organisations
•    Accelerate the development of PCNs to work beyond general practice and enhance the use of ARRS resource for at scale delivery models
•    Provide capacity to develop relationships with voluntary, community and acute professionals for the benefit of patient care
•    Development of new ways of working at a LCN level to address identified priorities

Working for our organisation

From the Catford Cat to the Brixton Windmill and Chislehurst Caves, South East London is a vibrant, fun, unique and richly diverse place to live, grow, learn and work.

The South East London Integrated Care System (SELICS) brings together the organisations responsible for health and care services in south east London, making the greatest possible contribution to the health and wellbeing of people living in our six boroughs.

SELICS is made up of staff working in many different roles, in different settings, employed in different ways, by a wide range of partner organisations, and are at the centre of our collective ambition for greater integration and better care. Employing organisations include NHS Trusts, GP practices, Social Care and Voluntary sector organisations, social enterprises, dental surgeries, pharmacies and optometrists.
We have an ambitious People Strategy that brings these partners together to deliver the ‘one workforce’ ambition, making the health and care system a better place to work and live.