NHS Tayside
Clinical Lead - North of Scotland Child & Adolescent Neurology Network (NeSCANN)
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Clinical Lead - North of Scotland Child & Adolescent Neurology Network (NeSCANN)
Position Overview
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Clinical Lead for the North of Scotland Child & Adolescent Neurology Network (NeSCANN).
Role Details
- Position: Clinical Lead
- Location: North of Scotland
- Duration: 1 PA or 4 hours per week until end March 2027, where continuation will be reviewed.
- Contact for Enquiries: Fiona Collins, Programme Manager, fiona.collins@example.com
About the Network
The network supports children and adolescents with neurological conditions across 6 Health Board areas in the North of Scotland region. Multi-disciplinary teams of staff are based in Grampian, Highland, Orkney, Shetland, Tayside, and Western Isles and work closely with local medical, nursing, and AHP professionals to provide inpatient services, out-patient clinics, investigations, and treatments.
Key Responsibilities
- Work across traditional Health Board boundaries and organisations to progress the NeSCANN services in the North of Scotland region.
- Ensure services are equitable and accessible for paediatric patients.
- Have extensive clinical knowledge, skills, and experience in the provision of neurological care to children and adolescents.
- Demonstrate leadership skills required to motivate, inspire, and drive improvements in service provision through change management within a complex regional environment.
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Qualifications and Experience
- Applicants should have extensive clinical knowledge, skills, and experience in the provision of neurological care to children and adolescents.
- Must have the leadership skills required to motivate, inspire, and drive improvements in service provision through change management within a complex regional environment.
- Applications are welcome from clinical professionals currently operating at a senior level within the NHS in the North of Scotland.
Application Process
- Closing Date for Applications: Friday 24th July 2026.
- Interview Date: Friday 31st July (AM) via MS Teams.
- Application Submission: All applicants are required to submit their application through the NHS Scotland Jobtrain website.
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Equality and Diversity
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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