Medical Director for Primary Care

Do you have the ambition to lead the primary care team delivering the ICS healthcare vision and objectives for patients in North West London?

Clinical Leadership

Clinical leadership and expertise are identified as essential for delivering the North West London Integrated Care System vision and objectives. The clinical leadership works together across the Integrated Care System to focus on service improvement, service redesign and the development of care pathways from primary care through to secondary care and community-based services.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and committed Integrated Care System health and care leadership team to shape the impact of primary care leadership in North West London.

The Opportunity

The Medical Director for Primary Care has a critical role within the Integrated Care System. The post holder will lead the Borough Medical Directors in all eight place-based partnerships within North West London to deliver complex changes and integrated working across health and social care.

This role requires strong, strategic leadership skills, critical reasoning, and numeracy, with the experience of stewardship of significant public funds, good governance and delivering impactful public outcomes., The ideal candidate will bring with them a track record of leading transformational change, the ability to establish a stakeholder-led culture across the system, build trusted partnerships which drive change and improvements in care, have great personal integrity and champion diversity, inclusion, and equality of opportunity for all.

NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (NHS NWL ICB) is a statutory body responsible for planning and allocating health and care resources to improve the lives of people in eight boroughs across North West London: Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster.

The local population is large and diverse, with a wide range of health and care needs that are evolving all the time. Working with our partners including Councils, NHS provider Trusts, GPs and voluntary and community organisations we plan and allocate NHS resource to deliver a wide range of services including urgent and emergency care, mental health, primary care, elective hospital services and community care.

Working for us, you can help ensure that our residents and patients have access to the right services when they need them and assist them take greater care of their own health to ensure they live longer, healthier lives.