County Clinical Lead

Volunteering with St John Ambulance strengthens communities. From youth support and education to wellbeing, events, and fundraising; your time makes a real impact.

Are you committed to delivering high quality care? Do you have experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team?

As a County Clinical Lead of the West Midlands, you will be part of the establishment of a County St John Council to oversee and guide volunteer Community Networks. This role aims to create a structured and supportive framework that empowers volunteers to operate more effectively and efficiently. By providing strategic leadership, coordination, and oversight, the council ensures that volunteer efforts align with community needs and priorities while avoiding duplication of services.

St John has embarked on a journey to achieve the goal of ensuring that every community and young person across the country is first‑aid confident.

We are looking for a leader with a passion for local volunteering and helping communities to inspire and support volunteers on this journey across your county.

The post will also interact with relevant Communities of Practice to share learning, advice and best practice.

• Ensure clinical practice standards are upheld.
• Support the recruitment and retention of healthcare professionals.
• Oversee clinical operations and community delivery.
• Conduct regular audits to monitor and assure the quality of clinical activities.
• Ensure clinical leadership, advice, and support are readily available to the County Commissioner and colleagues.
• Provide oversight and scrutiny of all clinical activities within the County.
• Facilitate clinical coordination across the County.

This role will provide the County Commissioner, the wider County Council team and your Community Networks, with quality, evidence‑based advice, guidance, and support in the day‑to‑day delivery of clinical care in your county, working with local colleagues across all disciplines.

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Closing date for this vacancy is the 31st July 2025.