Spire Healthcare Group plc
Director of Clinical Services
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Director of Clinical Services | Sheffield | Full Time
Market leading salary | Group-wide advancement opportunities | Award-winning CPD
Spire Claremont Hospital, Sheffield, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Clinical Services to lead and develop all clinical service areas across the hospital. This role involves:
- Maintaining oversight of a senior team of clinical department leads
- Guiding the hospital’s ongoing development and expansion of clinical services
Responsibilities
- Primarily based Monday–Friday (core hours 9–5), with flexibility to meet operational needs
- Participate in the Senior Management on-call system
- Prioritise clinical governance, patient safety, and satisfaction daily
- Collaborate with the Governance Manager and Heads of Department for CQC compliance
- Ensure robust infection prevention control measures across the hospital
- Lead quality improvement initiatives
- Develop and implement the hospital’s clinical strategy and contribute to the business strategy
- Deliver a cost-effective, patient-focused service for quality healthcare delivery
- Balance clinical excellence with financial performance
- Drive commercial growth by expanding new business and innovations
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Qualifications & Experience
- Registered Nurse (or equivalent) with a valid NMC/HPC registration (unrestricted)
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing a senior clinical team (NHS/private sector)
- Strong hands-on clinical knowledge — ideally with surgical ward experience
- Proven leadership skills to maintain high clinical capability
- Ability to perform clinical duties as required
- Essential: deep understanding of clinical governance
- Innovative thinker with a dynamic and enthusiastic approach
- Mentorship/teaching qualification completed
- Management qualification considered advantageous, but not essential
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Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Pension scheme (employer and employee-contributory with flexible retirement plans)
- Car allowance
- ‘Spire for You’ rewards platform: savings on 1,000+ retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
About Spire Healthcare
A leading independent provider with 38 hospitals and 50+ clinics nationwide, spanning England, Wales, and Scotland. Our services cover diagnostics, inpatient/outpatient care, private GPs, and corporate health solutions—serving over 800 client organisations.
We commit to more than treating patients—we care for people.
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