Deputy Chief Medical Officer - Primary and Community Care Integration
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £109,725 - £145,478 per annum, pro rata |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Preston, PR2 9HT |
| Cwmni: | Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7705109/438-CA807 |
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A Vacancy at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The DeputyChief Medical Officerfor Primary andCommunity CareIntegration is akey member of theTrust’s senior medical leadership team withseveral discrete areasof responsibilityincludingthemedicalleadforcommunityservicetransformationandprimary care integration with communityand secondary care. In addition, further areas of responsibility will be agreed with the Chief Medical Officer as required.
The post holder has, inaddition, aresponsibilitytodeputiseforthe ChiefMedicalOfficer in contributingtothecorporatemanagementoftheTrustanddeputiseatTrustBoardmeetings as required.
This is a part time role (6PAs) and is open both to existing consultants at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals and external applicants.
The post-holderwill be the medical lead for community service transformation and primary care integration with community and secondarycare working closely with colleagues within the Trust and wider system to develop improved pathways of care for patients, reducing reliance on hospital admission. While the operational responsibility and accountability for patientcarerestswiththeClinicalDirectors/OperationalManagersthispostholderwillneed to ensure:
• Support development of effective pathways of care for patients with long term conditions that reduce reliance on hospital admissions alongside divisional, community and primary care colleagues.
• Support development of Virtual Wards, frailty and SDEC services alongside divisional leadership teams.
• Support the development of clinical strategies within the Trust and across the Place Based Partnership to align with the NHS 10-year plan.
• Work with stakeholders to contribute to wider leadership development plans across the organisation.
• Secure effective engagement with clinicians at all levels and encourage cross professional collaboration to deliver service improvement.
At Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, we take pride in caring for our staff as well as our patients. We recognise that working in a busy environment requires help with a healthy work-life balance. We also believe in ensuring that our staff get the chance to reach their full potential when working with us.
We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area and give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.
Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to supporting our patients and staff, ensuring we keep thriving and delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.
You will have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills and meet great people.
Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team
Informal enquiries and requests to visit the Hospitals are welcome and should be made, following shortlisting, with Mr. Steve Canty, Medical Director and SilasNicholls,Chief Executive (01772) 522692
This advert closes on Monday 26 Jan 2026
The DeputyChief Medical Officerfor Primary andCommunity CareIntegration is akey member of theTrust’s senior medical leadership team withseveral discrete areasof responsibilityincludingthemedicalleadforcommunityservicetransformationandprimary care integration with communityand secondary care. In addition, further areas of responsibility will be agreed with the Chief Medical Officer as required.
The post holder has, inaddition, aresponsibilitytodeputiseforthe ChiefMedicalOfficer in contributingtothecorporatemanagementoftheTrustanddeputiseatTrustBoardmeetings as required.
This is a part time role (6PAs) and is open both to existing consultants at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals and external applicants.
The post-holderwill be the medical lead for community service transformation and primary care integration with community and secondarycare working closely with colleagues within the Trust and wider system to develop improved pathways of care for patients, reducing reliance on hospital admission. While the operational responsibility and accountability for patientcarerestswiththeClinicalDirectors/OperationalManagersthispostholderwillneed to ensure:
• Support development of effective pathways of care for patients with long term conditions that reduce reliance on hospital admissions alongside divisional, community and primary care colleagues.
• Support development of Virtual Wards, frailty and SDEC services alongside divisional leadership teams.
• Support the development of clinical strategies within the Trust and across the Place Based Partnership to align with the NHS 10-year plan.
• Work with stakeholders to contribute to wider leadership development plans across the organisation.
• Secure effective engagement with clinicians at all levels and encourage cross professional collaboration to deliver service improvement.
At Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, we take pride in caring for our staff as well as our patients. We recognise that working in a busy environment requires help with a healthy work-life balance. We also believe in ensuring that our staff get the chance to reach their full potential when working with us.
We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area and give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.
Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to supporting our patients and staff, ensuring we keep thriving and delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.
You will have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills and meet great people.
Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team
Informal enquiries and requests to visit the Hospitals are welcome and should be made, following shortlisting, with Mr. Steve Canty, Medical Director and SilasNicholls,Chief Executive (01772) 522692
This advert closes on Monday 26 Jan 2026