Job summary
- Main area
- Medical
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 390-NM-COR-MSE-9000
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Basildon/Broomfield
- Town
- Basildon
- Salary
- £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 29/11/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Hospital Place Medical Director
Consultant
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Job overview
We are seeking an exceptional Hospital Place Medical Directors to join our Senior Leadership Team, We have a vacancy available at each of our sites, Basildon and Broomfield. Reporting to the Hospital Chief Executives, you will provide strategic and operational leadership, driving performance, service transformation, and the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Working closely with clinical, corporate, and system partners, you will lead operational performance across the division, ensuring compliance with national standards, regulatory requirements, and financial objectives while championing continuous improvement.
At MSE, we are committed to developing our future leaders and are dedicated to investing in your professional growth and development.
This is an excellent, unique opportunity for an experienced, values-driven leader to make a significant impact on patients, staff, and services across one of the largest NHS organisations in the country.
If you're ready to use your operational experience to make a real difference and help drive positive change across our organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The post holder contributes fully to the strategic and corporate management of the hospital place.
The post holder will provide medical advice to the hospital leadership team and professional leadership to all doctors and medical allied professionals working in the hospital and associated places. In addition, they will play an active role in the development and delivery of the Trust clinical quality strategy and associated business plans in line with Trust’s strategy.
The post holder will support the Chief Medical Officer in the delivery of professional standards, medical training and education, research and development and effective clinical care on their hospital place.
Working for our organisation
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Clinical Commitment's can be discussed and agreed on appointment.
Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Medical Graduate
- Higher Medical Professional qualification
- Unblemished GMC registration
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Significant demonstrable experience of Clinical director level equivalent to 3 years in a relevant healthcare organisation
- Outstanding reputation as a clinician and clinical leader with a proven track record of producing high quality results in the management and leadership of clinical services
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Julie Smith
- Job title
- Hospital Place Chief Executive Officer
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03004432027
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