Clinical Lead in Oncology Diabetes

NHS Grampian; Scotland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Grampian is seeking a Clinical Lead for the Grampian Diabetes Managed Clinical Network. The role involves leading diabetes care initiatives, supporting clinical standards, and ensuring effective access to services statewide. Applicants should have relevant experience in diabetes care and demonstrate strong leadership and engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership qualities and ability to motivate teams.
• Experience in developing diabetes care pathways.
• Commitment to improving diabetes care.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Grampian Diabetes Managed Clinical Network.
• Support implementation of evidence-based diabetes care.
• Promote equitable access to diabetes services.

Skills

Knowledge of Diabetes care services

Experience in primary care

Ability to work in a complex environment

Job description

Grampian Diabetes Managed Clinical Network
Summerfield House
Reference: NS218318

NHS Grampian is seeking to appoint a dynamic and passionate leader to take on the role of Clinical Lead for the Grampian Diabetes Managed Clinical Network (MCN). The hours of work will be 4 hours per week and is fixed term until end March 2027

Applicants will have knowledge and experience in the provision and development of Diabetes care services across Grampian, and with much of Diabetes care provided in the community setting it is important that applicants have good awareness and experience of primary care and community services in Grampian. Working closely with healthcare professionals in all disciplines, you will support implementation of evidence-based practice; play a key role in the monitoring of clinical standards; promote the development of care pathways that support equitable access to Diabetes services across Grampian and contribute to the strategic planning of services.

Applicants will be motivating, engaging and demonstrate commitment to the role of the network in helping to deliver improvements in Diabetes care across Grampian. The ability to work across the organisation and with partners is essential to manage change within a complex environment. If you have the skills, enthusiasm and desire to join a very committed and supportive network team committed to improving Diabetes care for people in Grampian then we would love to hear from you.

Please note this post is open to candidates from all healthcare professions and would be placed on a medical or agenda for change salary scale as appropriate.

Informal enquiries can be made to Robert O’Donnell, MCN Coordinator (email: [e-mail]) or Jenna Young, Planning Manager (email: [e-mail]).

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Closing date is Sunday 10th August 2025

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 2 September (in the afternoon).