Job summary
- Main area
- Director of Surgery and Clinical Services
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Other
- Employer
- Southern Health and Social Care Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Craigavon Area Hospital (SHSCT)
- Town
- Craigavon
- Salary
- Senior Executive Level 5 - £97,642 - £120,821 (2025/26 payscales)
- Closing
- 09/11/2026 14:00
Employer heading
Director of Surgery and Clinical Services
Ref: 55987684
Salary: Senior Executive Level 5 - £97,642 - £120,821 (2025/26 payscales)
Location: Trust Headquarters, Craigavon Area Hospital
Be a key leader in one of Northern Ireland's largest integrated health and social care organisations and help shape the future of care for the people and communities we serve.
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust is seeking an exceptional leader to join its Executive Team as Director of Surgery and Clinical Services.
This is a pivotal executive leadership role with responsibility for a major portfolio encompassing surgical services, diagnostics, cancer services, critical care, outpatient services and allied health professions.
The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and sustainable services while driving performance, innovation and transformation across a complex and high-profile portfolio.
We are seeking an accomplished senior leader with a proven track record of leading large-scale services, delivering improvement and managing complex change within a healthcare organisation. You will demonstrate strategic vision, strong partnership-working skills and a commitment to improving outcomes and experiences for patients, service users and staff.
The post holder will play a key role in shaping the future of clinical services across one of Northern Ireland's largest Health and Social Care Trusts and in delivering regional priorities, reform and service transformation.
Above all, we are looking for someone who is ambitious for the Southern Trust, committed to improving outcomes for our population, and passionate about helping our organisation, our staff and our communities thrive.
Informal Enquiries
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Heather Trouton, Associate Director in Chief Executive’s Office [email protected] or Vivienne Toal, Director of HROD [email protected]
Closing Date: Monday 9th November 2026 at 12noon.
Visit jobs.hscni.net to apply online.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable people and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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