Total 41 Director/C-Level job vacancies in Leicester, Hampshire, SO15 2DP

Job Title: Capability Director
Location: Andover, Hampshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF60709

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Capability Director at our Andover site.

The role
As a Capability Director, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is an exciting opportunity to mould the business for the future through innovative ideas and supporting the implementation of these proposals.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for the creation and implementation of change management strategies and plans that engage our employees, providing the environment to deliver early adoption of our new ways of working, delivering simple context and working through change resistance. You will also:

• Work to drive faster adoption, higher ultimate utilisation and greater employee effectiveness achieving the right results and outcomes.
• Leadership of the delivery of multiple initiative projects, concurrently and in line with the timescales planned
• Effective and efficient project coordination, communication and reporting to ensure the right people, know the right things, at the right time, to deliver success and achieve deadlines
• Working with change leads to assist in scoping, governing, and delivering the required deliverables to realise the benefits required
• Working with both Defence and functional colleagues to bring appropriate resource into the workstream to deliver the changes required
• Supporting the delivery of the changes by removing and reducing barriers and blockages to progress

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days in the office/onsite and days working from home.

Essential experience of the Capability Director:

• Substantial experience in project / programme management
• Proven and extensive leadership of successfully delivered complex or transformational projects to time and budget
• Exceptional leadership skills evidencing collaboration
• Cultural and operational change management experience working in a senior leadership role; able to understand operational dynamics and build a strong, positive working culture
• Excellent communicator with the ability to provide strong, stable, and clear direction

Qualifications for the Capability Director:

• Completed (or working towards) project management methodology (e.g. APM, PRINCE2)

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 09/12/2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

You can find the detailed job description and main responsibilities in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents. NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route youll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the going rate for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website. Secondments Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to recruit an experienced leader to lead the development of an outstanding Trust Maths curriculum alongside leading the Maths faculty in a Trust School. This role will be based at our Mayfield School.

If you are interested in joining our incredible team, we would love to hear from you and we strongly recommend you come and visit our schools.

What the school offers its staff

Salterns Academy Trust aims to provide an excellent inclusive education for every student in each school within the Trust. The Trust currently operates two schools for students aged 11-16, and an all through school with students aged 4-16, in the North Island area of Portsmouth. Admiral Lord Nelson School, Trafalgar School and Mayfield School provide excellent, inclusive education for over 3600 students.

Further details about the role

Contact

If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a tour of Mayfield School, please contact, Zia Hawtin on 02392693432 ext. 260 or email recruitment@mayfield.portsmouth.sch.uk.

To apply, please complete the application form that can be found on the Salterns Trust website https://salternstrust.co.uk/careers. Please submit completed applications to recruitment@mayfield.portsmouth.sch.uk.

Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

The Salterns Academy Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks along with other relevant employment checks including an online check.

Some forms of employment, occupations and professions are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Working within a School is exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

You are applying for a role that is eligible for an enhanced DBS check and access to the barred list and if shortlisted for interview you will be required to complete the relevant self-declaration and disclosure form and taking into account the offences that are protected or filtered declare:

• All unspent convictions and conditional cautions.
• All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e., that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).
• If you have been barred from working with Children and/or Adults at risk.

The DBS check will reveal both spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings, and any other information held by local police that’s considered relevant to the role. Any information that is “protected” under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 will not appear on a DBS certificate.

The successful candidate will then be asked to complete an application for the relevant Disclosure and Barring Service check or if subscribed to the update service provide the necessary details to allow a check to be made.

The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.

Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

The filtering rules were updated on 28 November 2020 as follows:

• warnings, reprimands, and youth cautions will no longer be automatically disclosed on a DBS certificate.
• the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than all being automatically disclosed.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Full job description
Job title: Director of Clinical Services
Rate Of Pay: up to £60,000 Per Year (Dependent on experience)
Information about the Role:
You will use your clinical expertise and strong managerial skills to make a real difference to the lives of our service users.
You will play a vital role supporting the Hospital Director in the delivery of exceptional quality, person centred care to our service users.
The Director of Clinical Services will be a strong and dedicated leader, who is passionate about delivering consistently high levels of care. You will need to be a proactive individual, with excellent administration and clinical skills, who will ensure the team delivers excellent person centred care, helping each service users or patient enjoy the highest possible standards of life.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the rights candidate to join a new service and be part of something exciting from the start.
Duties will include:

• Leading by example to ensure consistently high levels of care are maintained
• Day to Day management of the hospital supported by the hospital Director
• Promote professional, clinical training & care & support planning within the home to maintain the health, welfare and wellbeing of the residents.
• Manage, maintain and oversee Registered nurses
• Clinical audits and reporting
• Family relationship building
• Staff supervision and appraisal
• Training of staff
• Delivering hands on care when required including some shift work (days, nights and weekends)
• Participation of on call rotas

· Leadership and Management Style
· Dynamic, passionate, open participative and supportive leadership style
· Ability to demonstrate a robust performance management approach
· Strong influencing skills with the ability to shape development across the health and social care system
· Skills
· Able to influence, negotiate and persuade regarding complex or sensitive issues
· Ability to operate effectively in clinical academic operational environment with multiple stakeholders
· Ability to motivate and lead staff to deliver operational objectives and standards
· Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills both verbal, written and presentation and excellent listening skills, including facilitation.
· Ability to encourage multi-professional team working and problem solving
· Ability to think and plan strategically, tactically and creatively.
· Advanced MS office: Intermediate Word/PowerPoint skills/Excel
· Attention to detail
· Team Player
· Proactive, versatile and problem solving approach
· Able to seek and exploit opportunities to advance objectives
· Robust and persistent in pursuit of objectives and maintaining personal credibility
This role would suit someone with previous management experience in a hospital environment or someone with very strong clinical skills with experience of management at a deputy level. This role is suited to someone who is ambitious, driven and is keen to work towards a Registered Managers position.
About the service:
The 30 bed service provides a safe and stabilising environment for men and women who are in crisis, we support individuals experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and requiring an emergency admission. Service users may be informal or detained under the Mental Health Act. Our aim is to provide high quality holistic, MDT based care to assess, treat and plan discharge of patients to further treatment and care in the community, in their local areas as needed.
Applicants must:

• Have a valid NMC PIN
• Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities (5+ years post reg)
• Have sound clinical knowledge & strong leadership qualities
• Be eligible to work in the UK
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Good verbal/written communication skills
• Have resilience and stamina.

Director of Clinical Services

Location: Leicester
Rate Of Pay: up to £60,000 Per Year (Dependent on experience) + £250 Welcome Bonus
Shift Patterns: 40 hours Per Week, Full Time, Permanent
Information about the Role:

• You will use your clinical expertise and strong managerial skills to make a real difference to the lives of our service users.
• You will play a vital role supporting the Hospital Director in the delivery of exceptional quality, person centred care to our service users.
• Strong and dedicated leader, who is passionate about delivering consistently high levels of care. You will need to be a proactive individual, with excellent administration and clinical skills, who will ensure the team delivers excellent person centred care, helping each service users or patient enjoy the highest possible standards of life.

Duties will include:

• Leading by example to ensure consistently high levels of care are maintained
• Day to Day management of the hospital supported by the hospital Director
• Promote professional, clinical training & care & support planning within the home to maintain the health, welfare and wellbeing of the residents.
• Manage, maintain and oversee Registered nurses
• Clinical audits and reporting
• Family relationship building
• Staff supervision and appraisal
• Training of staff
• Delivering hands on care when required including some shift work (days, nights and weekends)
• Participation of on call rotas

Leadership and Management Style
· Dynamic, passionate, open participative and supportive leadership style
· Ability to demonstrate a robust performance management approach
· Strong influencing skills with the ability to shape development across the health and social care system

Skills
· Able to influence, negotiate and persuade regarding complex or sensitive issues
· Ability to operate effectively in clinical academic operational environment with multiple stakeholders
· Ability to motivate and lead staff to deliver operational objectives and standards
· Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills both verbal, written and presentation and excellent listening skills, including facilitation.
· Ability to encourage multi-professional team working and problem solving
· Ability to think and plan strategically, tactically and creatively.
· Advanced MS office: Intermediate Word/PowerPoint skills/Excel
· Attention to detail
· Team Player
· Proactive, versatile and problem solving approach
· Able to seek and exploit opportunities to advance objectives
· Robust and persistent in pursuit of objectives and maintaining personal credibility

Applicants must:

• Have a valid NMC PIN
• Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities (5+ years post reg)
• Have sound clinical knowledge & strong leadership qualities
• Be eligible to work in the UK
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Good verbal/written communication skills
• Have resilience and stamina.

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

• NMC Pin (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

TO APPLY: email eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208963

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Purposes:

To lead the development of an outstanding Trust Maths curriculum which enables teachers and relevant support staff to ensure effective learning for all students so that they all make expected or better progress over time.

To lead the implementation of the Maths curriculum across all trust schools to ensure the application of innovative and effective pedagogical practices which are aligned with the Trust Teaching and Learning Principles, that lead to strong outcomes for all learners.

To lead the Maths faculty in a Trust school where needed and fulfil the duties of the role.

Accountabilities:

1. Leading and Managing Policy.

2. Leading and Managing Achievement.

3. Leading and Managing Teaching and Learning.

4. Leading and Managing People.

5. Leading and Managing Resources.

6. Additional Duties.

To provide outreach curriculum school improvement work as directed by the Education Director.

To lead aspects of the delivery of the Personal Development Curriculum as required, and to ensure the promotion of students’ physical and emotional wellbeing throughout the school day.

To be a tutor and play an active role in the contribution to their House ethos.

To consistently model the Trust’s expected standards of Teaching and Learning or better, in all areas of their own practice.

What the school offers its staff

• A supportive ethos and genuine concern for wellbeing of all our employees
• A highly skilled, diverse and driven team of committed employees to work with
• Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to an Occupational Health provider
• A genuine opportunity to make a difference to the benefit of students and their local community
• An exciting and vibrant environment in which to work

Commitment to safeguarding

Mayfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks along with other relevant employment checks. Some forms of employment, occupations and professions are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Working within a School is exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Cowplain School wishes to appoint a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to replace our existing colleague who is retiring after a long and successful career with the academy.

As your role is leading finance in a single academy trust, you will have responsible for the overall performance of finance within the academy, ensuring long-term financial sustainability.Working with the Principal in his role as Accounting Officer, you will deliver operational rigour and strategic direction, providing accurate and effective information to the Principal, SLT and Board of Trustees.

You should be someone who has a strong financial background and who can think strategically, creatively and innovatively, whilst being commercially astute. As you will be working with young people, you also need a passion for working in an educational environment and must be able to form positive relationships with key stakeholders, including trustees, staff, parents and children.

This is an exciting time to be joining the school as we continue to expand and build on the success of the last few years during which we have significantly invested in the school site. Our intake each year has increased as more and more families choose Cowplain for their child and with this increase in students comes an increase in income and subsequent investment.

We have some exciting projects in the pipeline which will require your expertise and commercial acumen to deliver successfully and you will play a key role in ensuring they are delivered successfully and on budget.

The job description and person specification contained in the application pack detail the skills, aptitudes and experience required to succeed in the role.

What the school offers its staff

We realise that the role may be a promotion for you and are happy to invest in training and continued professional development so that you are able to fulfil the role confidently and effectively.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Cowplain School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Qualifications and Training Essential Primary clinical healthcare qualification and currently working at consultant level or equivalent in the specialty school area. Desirable Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development. Behaviours and Values Essential An academic interest in training and education across primary and secondary care. Experience and Knowledge Essential Considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context including training delivery in service and education. Experience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation, including managing a multi-professional team. Desirable Knowledge of the NHS and understanding of developments involving the relevant Colleges/Faculties, professional bodies, related NHS organisations and regulatory bodies. Skills and Abilities Essential Committed to own personal development and an ability to support others to develop and progress. Secondments Applicants from within the NHS willbe offered on a secondment basis only, agreementshouldbeobtainedfromtheiremployerpriortosubmittingtheapplication.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Frogmore Community College is seeking to appoint an inspirational and impactful leader to join our Director of Progress team. The school operates a vertical tutoring structure, comprising three Houses. The role will require you to support the Director of Progress in one of the Houses, working collaboratively to promote the academic and personal development of all our students.

It is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to get involved in whole school leadership, providing an excellent foundation in the skills required for a future Director of Progress. You will be a strategic member of a highly effective and focused team, which is dedicated to enabling our students to flourish.

What the school offers its staff

In February 2022, Ofsted reported ‘The school is well led and managed. Staff value the support they receive and leaders’ concern for their workload and well-being. Leaders provide effective support to the early career teachers (ECTs).’ This is the ideal opportunity for an ambitious and inspirational teacher to take the next step in their career development. You would be very welcome to visit us to meet the team prior to submitting your application.

Frogmore Community College is proud to be a member of Weydon Multi Academy Trust (www.weydonmat.co.uk)

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Please refer to the Application Pack, detailed Job Description and Person Specification for further information.

If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click onto “Apply for this job” and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Edith Stein Catholic Academy Trust (ESCAT) seeks to appoint a dynamic and highly motivated person to fulfil the dual role of Chief Financial Officer for the Multi Academy Trust (MAT) and School Business Manager for Oaklands Catholic School and Sixth Form College.

The successful candidate must be passionate about working to secure the best possible outcomes for all our children, families and the wider community. The Trust has ambitious plans for growth (please refer to the Associated Documents within the advertisement).

We are seeking an individual who enjoys taking the initiative; and has the resilience and ability to manage people effectively as part of a team.

We are looking for someone who is commercially astute, yet innovative. The appointed candidate will understand the challenges of working in the public sector, ideally schools, local authorities or the health sector. They will also have experience with company and charity accounting.

If you are a Catholic you will understand the distinctiveness of Catholic schools such as Oaklands and this will be attractive to you. You do not have to be a Catholic, but will need to be comfortable with the values and working in the Catholic sector.

What the school offers its staff

• An attractive salary
• Option to work from home
• Child care vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Access to professional development
• A dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff and Trustees
• Support from colleagues within all our schools

Further details about the role

Key Responsibilities for Chief Financial Officer

1. To ensure the financial sustainability of the MAT.

2. To liaise with each Academy for the procurement, provision, commissioning, monitoring, quality assurance and cost-effectiveness of services provided by the MAT.

3. To ensure that all requirements of the DfE, the Education Skills Funding Agency and the Academies Financial Handbook are met

4. To prepare annual consolidated accounts and budget forecast for the Trust.

5. To produce timely, accurate and appropriate reports and financial forecasts for the Trust.

6. To consolidate the Academy budgets and hence produce the Trust’s budget. liaise with Academy Headteachers so as to achieve best value.

7. To take responsibility for the speedy and effective introduction of financial systems and processes in Academies joining the Trust.

8. To oversee the provision of appropriate business support (eg HR, finance, IT and audit) for Academies within the MAT in order to achieve best value.

9. To oversee the procedures to ensure that all Academies are compliant with the requirements of the Academies Financial Handbook and Companies House and operate under appropriate schemes of delegation.

10. To liaise with external auditors.

11. To liaise with payroll and HR providers on all Trust matters.

Key Responsibilities for School Business Manager

1. Lead on finance, health and safety, site management, HR and safeguarding.

2. Ensure effective systems and procedures in all aspects of school administration.

3. Provide month end finance documentation.

4. Plan and prepare budget forecasts for all schools in the MAT.

5. Promote all schools within the MAT and endeavour to secure funding from various sources.

6. Be a positive and enthusiastic individual who demonstrates commitment, is a strategic thinker and has effective financial management skills.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

JOB TITLE: Minister of Religion (DIRECTOR OF EVANGELISM) Leicester Branch.

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Director of Board of Trustees or His representative.
Main Purpose of the Post: Preaching, Teaching and Pastoral work of the Minister of Religion (Director of Evangelism).

Job description

Primary function.—To lead the church to grow larger by providing kingdom leadership in the area of evangelism.
General function.—To work with and under the direction of the senior pastor as a member of the pastoral team to enable the church to focus on the Great Commission and to equip the church to carry out the five functions of the New Testament church: evangelism, discipleship, ministry, fellowship, and worship.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Leading
• To lead members of the church to a deeper commitment of personal evangelism; officiating Holy communion service, Christening, Baptism for new converts.
• To give oversight and direction to the evangelistic ministries of the church, including but not limited to: The Sunday School Outreach Special Evangelism Events Missions Ministering
• To assist members of this church in fulfilling the task of evangelism through new and existing ministries of the church. Communicating
• To preach and teach the Bible, believing that it has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter.
• To work with the senior pastor in communicating the priority of evangelism as a part of the vision for ministry that God gives to this congregation.
EXPECTATIONS
• The minister of evangelism is expected to be a servant leader.
• The minister of evangelism is expected to live an exemplary life modelling the call, character, and competencies becoming a minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
RELATIONSHIPS
• As a member of the pastoral team of this church, the Director of evangelism is responsible to the senior pastor in all matters of church administration. In the absence of a senior pastor, the minister of evangelism will be responsible to the interim team leader named during the time of transition.

Under employer equality (Religious and Beliefs) Regulations 2003 Section 7, this post has a genuine occupational requirement to be a Christian.

You will also be required to undergo DBS Check for this post.

Please send your application by CV and covering letter and give details of your qualifications, full employment history and information concerning your Christian experience in the context of your local church to: thecityofmercyoutreach@gmail.com.


Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £1,600 /month
30 hrs per week

Job Overview Can you demonstrate our values of Trust Respect, Integrity and Compassion? If so read on and take a look at the opportunity below We are now seeking to recruit an Associate Medical Director for our Directorate of Mental Health services on a part time basis. We are really pleased that you are seeking a career at LPT. You will be part of the senior medical management team to support the Medical Director and demonstrate visible senior clinical leadership. You will oversee, support and develop the medical and wider clinical workforce and service Clinical Directors. You will be an experienced practising Consultant with excellent standards of clinical practice and competence . It is expected you will be the champion of Adult Mental Health & Mental health services for older people and develop effective relationships with people in partner organisations and diverse communities. Job Description Summary (Main duties and responsibilities) We want a clinical leader who will drive the strategic development of the Directorate to deliver large scale transformation, high quality safe and effective care, which is robustly governed within a continuous quality approach. We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible. About Us Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.

A highly regarded full-service law firm are seeking a skilled and motivated Employment Legal Director or Partner to join their office in Southampton. The firm is consistently ranked Top Tier in the legal directories, Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. The firm pride themselves on delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse range of clients, from individuals to businesses of all sizes. Their team of expertise solicitors are committed to providing innovative and practical legal solutions to meet their clients' needs.

As part of the team, you will have the opportunity to work with a broad client base, national and international clients across public, private and third sectors. You will be handing a mix of contentious and non-contentious work primarily supporting Employer clients.

You will be working collaboratively with ranked and award-winning departments within the firm, surrounded by specialist professionals, also recognised for their high-quality services provided, enabling you to achieve great achievements in your career.

They offer excellent opportunities for career development and progression. In addition, competitive salaries, great working environment, and whole host of benefits, including hybrid working.

Responsibilities

• Providing expert advice and guidance to clients on a wide range of employment law issues.
• Conducting negotiations, mediations and settlement discussions on behalf of clients.
• Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
• Advising on disciplinary and grievance matters, redundancy procedures and employment dismissals.
• Staying up-to-date with changes in employment legislation and proactively advising clients on the implications for their business.

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor or Legal Executive with proven experience in employment law.
• Experience in handling both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.
• Solid understanding of UK employment legislation case law, and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide commercially-focused advice to clients.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally.
• Competent IT skills.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Stephanie Richardson at Search Legal for more information on 07584 104790.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.