Strategic Lead, Healthy Child Programme (5–19)

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust; Polegate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a registered SCPHN to lead the 5 to 19 Healthy Child Programme across East Sussex. The Healthy Child Programme Lead (team coordinator) will provide strategic, operational and clinical leadership for multidisciplinary school health teams to deliver safe, evidence-based services aligned with national priorities.

You will monitor performance, manage resources and budgets, support staff development, and drive quality improvement through

Qualifications

• Registered SCPHN with experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in safeguarding governance and quality improvement.
• Ability to translate national priorities into local service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical, professional and operational leadership to school health teams.
• Monitor service performance, resources and budgets.
• Drive quality improvement and integrated working with health, education and social care.
• Collaborate with schools, families and system partners to improve outcomes.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Clinical leadership

Governance

Data-informed decisions

Education

SCPHN

Job description

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a registered SCPHN to lead the 5 to 19 Healthy Child Programme across East Sussex. The Healthy Child Programme Lead (team coordinator) will provide strategic, operational and clinical leadership for multidisciplinary school health teams to deliver safe, evidence-based services aligned with national priorities.

You will monitor performance, manage resources and budgets, support staff development, and drive quality improvement through