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East Lothian Director of Health and Social Care Partnership/IJB Chief Officer
£102,436 per annum (CO 41 Local Government salary and conditions)
£85,966 to £112,401 per annum (NHS Executive Grade E (NHSL salary and conditions))
NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications***
East Lothian is a beautiful county to live and work in and we now have this exciting opportunity to head up our Health and Social Care Partnership. We serve a population of 110, 000 providing a range of primary and community based health services and adult social care services. With an operating budget of c185M and a team of c1,000 staff.
At East Lothian we never lose sight of why we’re here, to deliver the very best outcomes for our service users and patients.
We are looking for a highly motivated, professional and enthusiastic individual to lead the Health and Social Care Partnership and provide strategic input to the Integration Joint Board. We are seeking an exceptional individual with the vision to build on the existing foundation of innovation, partnership working and integrated service delivery. You will be first and foremost skilled at building and maintaining strategic relationships with our partners and creating innovative solutions to complex issues.
The role is suited to an ambitious and experienced leader from either a social or health care background and presents an exciting opportunity to lead, shape and influence the provision of health and social care services in East Lothian.
The successful candidate will have significant leadership experience in health or social care. You will have a track record of transforming and improving services, achieving joint goal forging partnerships and influencing local agencies to ensure widest possible engagement and collaboration.
If you are the person who can help the East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership and the Integration Joint Board continue to strive towards the vision of Best Health, Best Care and Best Value we want to hear from you.
For an informal discussion please contact either: Calum Campbell, Chief Executive, NHS Lothian via Georgia.sherratt@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or Monica Patterson, Chief Executive, East Lothian Council, via jmcneill@eastlothian.gov.uk
Closing date for applications is 5th April 2022. Online assessment will be held week commencing 11th April and the selection interviews will be held on 25th April via MS teams.