Stroke Specialist Clinical Lead

Stroke Specialist Clinical Lead

Are you a clinician with extensive stroke expertise and a passion for leading high‑quality, patient‑centred care? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Stroke Specialist Clinical Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering excellence across the stroke pathway – from hyper‑acute care through rehabilitation to safe, effective discharge planning.

• Has advanced knowledge of stroke care and the end‑to‑end stroke pathway
• Demonstrates strong clinical leadership and decision‑making
• Can influence practice, drive improvement, and support multidisciplinary teams
• Is committed to improving patient outcomes, flow, and experience
• Has a clear understanding of discharge planning, system working, and community interfaces

• Provide expert clinical leadership across stroke services
• Support and influence best practice, standards, and service development
• Work collaboratively with MDTs, managers, and system partners
• Champion safe, timely, and effective transitions of care

Oxford Health is a great place to work. Please read the “candidate guide to making an application” and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.

As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”.

Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”.

• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Access to tailored individual and Trust‑wide learning and development
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

For further details or informal visits contact:
Name: Adetokunbo Adegboyega
Job title: Senior Matron
Email address: adetokunbo.ad
Telephone number: