Location: Exeter, EX2 5AF
Salary: Negotiable
Date posted: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 11th June 2025
Clinical Director General Adult Community Services
Job Description:
This is an exciting time to be part of Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Our dedicated teams work collaboratively to provide outstanding care and improve outcomes for all our Service Users. As an innovative and forward-thinking provider and commissioner of mental health and learning disabilities services across Devon and the South West, we are committed to shaping the future of healthcare.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking applications for the role of Clinical Director General Adult Community Services within Devon Partnership NHS Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to advance their career in operational or senior management. You will lead and manage a complex, diverse Directorate, inspiring a geographically dispersed, multi-disciplinary workforce.
Ideal candidates will be dynamic, innovative, and flexible, with the ability to deliver strong governance and performance management while fostering a culture of compassion, kindness, and excellence. You will build and maintain successful relationships, demonstrate agility in problem-solving, and bring energy, drive, and resilience to the role.
Through compassionate and inclusive leadership, you will model the Trusts values and behaviours, continuously improving health outcomes and enhancing the Service User experience.
As Clinical Director, you will work alongside the Directorate Manager, ensuring that together, you deliver the very best services to our Service Users.
If you are passionate about leading, shaping, and improving services for people with mental health and learning disabilities, and committed to working in partnership with service users, carers, and staff to co-produce meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and help us deliver outstanding services.
About us
About Devon Partnership Trust
We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.
We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families & carers in everything we do
Our values
We not only recruit based on qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess & demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.
Contact information:
Aastha Chadha
