Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Care Group Medical Director
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Job Opportunity: Medical Director for Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
Are you a visible senior clinician with inspiring leadership skills, able to create conditions where teams thrive? Can you transform services with a compassionate, patient-centred approach and foster warm, effective working relationships?
We’re seeking a forward-thinking Medical Director for Mental Health and Learning Disabilities to join our senior Care Group leadership team. You’ll work in a cohesive team with the Executive Medical Director, Chief Operating Officer, Service Director, Nurse Director, Psychology Director, and Clinical Directors across a diverse portfolio of services.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership, supporting a committed medical workforce.
- Enhance recruitment and retention to build a modern, multidisciplinary team aligned with the Welsh Government’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2025–2035.
- Oversee the delivery of integrated transformational service change which will benefit the whole Cwm Taf Morgannwg and commissioned population.
Services
We deliver all-age primary and secondary mental health care, regional specialist services including prison mental health and Tier 3 Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services. Where needed, we commission services, including adult learning disability care, individual commissioned packages of care and regional services.
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Leadership Team
As part of the Care Group senior leadership team, you will improve and transform all aspects of quality and performance of the directorate including clinical activity, financial management and strategy and business development.
In carrying out your role, you will promote a ‘one CTM’ approach, working with and across Care Groups, specialities and partners to ensure effective implementation of national, regional and local strategies.
You will combine your clinical expertise with sound strategic acumen and inspiring leadership to oversee the delivery of integrated transformational service change which will benefit the whole Cwm Taf Morgannwg and commissioned population. In doing so you will be unwavering in maintaining a focus on quality, improved patient experience, and ensuring equitable access to services.
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About Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers.
Our Values
- We listen, learn, and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We work together as one team
Benefits
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you’ll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Relocation Support
If you are considering relocating for this role, we offer a relocation support package.
How to Apply
The post may close early once sufficient applications are received.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Clare Williams
- Job title: Care Group Service Director
- Email address: clare.williams11@wales.nhs.uk
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