Delivery Director – Mental Health

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Delivery Director to lead the All-Age Mental Health Transformation Programme. In this senior leadership role, you will shape mental health services to enhance community care and alignment with national priorities. You will collaborate with system partners and clinicians to foster innovation and inclusivity within the services provided. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership experience and a strong understanding of mental health services.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior leadership roles within health or social care.
• Strong understanding of mental health services and community care.
• Ability to build effective partnerships with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the All-Age Mental Health Transformation Programme.
• Work collaboratively with system partners and clinicians.
• Ensure services are aligned with national priorities and quality standards.

Job description

About the Role

As Delivery Director, you will lead the All-Age Mental Health Transformation Programme, shaping services across community mental health, inpatient care, and crisis/urgent care pathways. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you'll work collaboratively with system partners, clinicians, people with lived experience and the voluntary sector, to ensure services are innovative, inclusive, and aligned with national priorities.

This is a senior leadership role requiring vision, resilience, and the ability to navigate complexity. You will champion co-production, foster strong partnerships, and ensure robust governance to deliver measurable improvements in quality, performance, and sustainability.