Strategic Director - Nursing, AHP & Clinical Professions

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Eastbourne seeks a Divisional Director of Nursing AHP & Clinical Professions to provide strategic leadership in healthcare delivery. The role requires extensive senior leadership experience and a Masters level qualification or equivalent. Responsibilities include aligning divisional priorities with organizational objectives, leading in clinical governance, and transforming patient care across teams. The Trust offers a supportive culture for staff development and benefits, including NHS pension and psychological support.

Benefits

Staff development

NHS pension scheme

Access to onsite nurseries

Free psychological support

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration or Registered AHP/Healthcare scientist.
• Extensive senior leadership experience in acute/community healthcare.
• A good understanding of the changing NHS environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and professional oversight for clinical care.
• Align divisional priorities with Trust objectives.
• Lead the development of Nursing/AHP and healthcare scientist agendas.

Skills

Registered Nurse with NMC registration

Leadership experience in healthcare

Clinical governance

Strategic transformation

Education

Masters level qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Eastbourne seeks a Divisional Director of Nursing AHP & Clinical Professions to provide strategic leadership in healthcare delivery. The role requires extensive senior leadership experience and a Masters level qualification or equivalent. Responsibilities include aligning divisional priorities with organizational objectives, leading in clinical governance, and transforming patient care across teams. The Trust offers a supportive culture for staff development and benefits, including NHS pension and psychological support.