Director of Clinical Services
Closing Date: 3 September 2025
Interview Date: 23 September 2025
Location: Multisite working between Selly Park and Erdington
Hours: 37.5 hours
Salary: £88,000 per annum
DBS Requirement: Enhanced check with Adult Barring List (a Companies House check will also be required)
At Birmingham Hospice our teams are committed to improving the quality of life for people living with life-limiting conditions, as well as supporting their families and loved ones during one of the most challenging periods they will ever face.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior clinician with extensive demonstrable experience in leadership to join a value driven organisation who wants to support more people who require specialist palliative and end of life care.
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be a highly competent, diligent, and compassionate individual with prior expertise in a senior medical position in either the charity sector, the NHS or similar organisation. Having strong values, you will be comfortable living and demonstrating our values of Kindness, Respect, Positivity, Togetherness, Openness, and Innovation.
You will lead the Clinical Services Team and be responsible for the safe and effective care of all our patients. You will contribute to strategic planning and direction and provide positive, visible and dynamic challenging and empowering leadership in the clinical operational management of the hospice. You will be a confident people manager with a proven ability to provide inspirational leadership and to contribute to the daily running and future strategic direction of the charity as a member of the Executive Leadership Team.
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For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Paul Bytheway, CEO at: paul.bytheway@birminghamhospice.org.uk
💙 Come join us and together, we can make every moment matter 💙
If you join from the NHS or another hospice, Birmingham Hospice will honour your continuous previous service in respect of pension provision and annual leave.
For more information, please read the job description and Director of Clinical Services job pack.
At Birmingham Hospice we care about the wellbeing of all our dedicated and highly skilled people, who strive everyday to make a difference for those at the end of their lives.
Please watch the video, where people from our teams share their positive experiences.
The hospice is committed to developing a dynamic and diverse team, representative of the communities it serves. We ask you, therefore, to complete the Equal Opportunities monitoring form to help us in this aim.
We value each person as an individual – whether they are colleagues, patients, family members, carers or supporters, every person matters. We embrace diversity of culture, background and environment knowing it enriches our workplace and our relationships with our local communities. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We would love to hear from you, about what makes you uniquely you and how this opportunity will support you to succeed.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to enable more people from all communities to access the care of their choice at the end of life.
