Stroke Specialist Clinical Lead

Position: Stroke Specialist Clinical Lead (Permanent)
Location: Vale of White Horse

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.

This is an exciting opportunity for a clinician who:

* 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

As Stroke Specialist Clinical Lead, you will:

* 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

If you are passionate about stroke care, thrive on leadership, and want to make a tangible difference to patients and services, we want to hear from you.

Please contact Adetokunbo Adegboyega Senior Matron for community Hospitals - contact number (phone number removed) to arrange informal visit.

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity  will need to use the “supporting statement” element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.

The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.

We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values