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Clinical Lead - Pre Assessment at Priory Hospital, part of Circle Health Group. This is a full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
Job Responsibility:
Provide senior clinical leadership for the Pre-Operative Assessment (POA) service, ensuring safe, effective, and patient-centred care
Maintain a visible clinical presence, working clinically within POA where required to support service delivery and role-model best practice
Ensure the POA service operates in full compliance with CQC standards, professional regulations, and Circle Health Group policies
Lead on clinical governance within POA, including audit, risk management, incident investigation, and learning from outcomes
Lead the day-to-day operational delivery of the POA service, ensuring capacity, flow, and efficiency meet surgical demand
Work collaboratively with theatres, anaesthetics, surgical services, and bed management to support effective elective pathways
Requirements:
Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional with current professional registration (e.g. NMC)
Significant post-registration experience within Pre-Operative Assessment or peri-operative services
Demonstrable experience in a senior or clinical leadership role
Strong knowledge of peri-operative pathways, risk stratification, and patient optimisation
Proven understanding of clinical governance, audit, and regulatory compliance (CQC)
Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment
What we offer:
25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
Private Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
Non-contributory life insurance
Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
Employee recognition programmes
Industry leading training and development opportunities