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INT Senior General Practitioner (GP)
Channel Health Alliance
North East England
GBP 62,500 - 125,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Join Our Innovative Neighbourhood Team Channel Health Alliance is seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to provide clini...
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INT Senior General Practitioner (GP)
Channel Health Alliance
North East England
GBP 62,500 - 125,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Join Our Innovative Neighbourhood Team Channel Health Alliance is seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to provide clini...
5 day(s) ago
ACP Bank Workers
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate ACPs with varying experience to join our GP Federation Channel Health Alliance Bank Care Service.
2 day(s) ago
ACP Bank Workers
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate ACPs with varying experience to join our GP Federation Channel Health Alliance Bank Care Service.
2 day(s) ago
INT Senior General Practitioner (GP)
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 52,083 - 125,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Join Our Innovative Neighbourhood Team Channel Health Alliance is seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to provide clinica…
4 day(s) ago
INT Senior General Practitioner (GP)
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 52,083 - 125,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Join Our Innovative Neighbourhood Team Channel Health Alliance is seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to provide clinica…
4 day(s) ago
Head of Operations
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,500 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Channel Health Alliance has an opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team at an exci…
25 day(s) ago
Head of Operations
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,500 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Channel Health Alliance has an opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team at an exci…
25 day(s) ago
Head of Operations
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,371 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Channel Health Alliance has an opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team at an exci…
26 day(s) ago
Head of Operations
Channel Health Alliance
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,371 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Channel Health Alliance has an opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team at an exci…
26 day(s) ago
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368743
Job summary
Join Our Innovative Neighbourhood Team
Channel Health Alliance is seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to provide clinical leadership within our Integrated Neighbourhood Team, delivering high quality, patient-centred care to patients across our Primary Care Network (PCN).
This is an exciting opportunity for a GP who enjoys autonomous practice, multidisciplinary working, and supporting the development of innovative community-based services. You will play a key role in providing senior clinical decision-making, leading clinicians, and ensuring timely, effective care for some of our most vulnerable patients.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional community-based care and want to make a real difference to patients, we would love to hear from you.
Join us in transforming care for patients across our community.
Interview Date: 21st October 2026
Main duties of the job
About the Role
As the Integrated Neighbourhood Team GP, you will:
- Provide senior clinical triage and determine the most appropriate response to home visit requests.
- Deliver clinical leadership, mentorship, and support to Advanced Clinical Practitioners and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Undertake home visits for patients with complex medical needs when required.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage patients in their own homes.
- Prescribe medication according to national and local prescribing guidance.
- Carry out CGA, RESPECT and SMRs.
- Support service improvement, education, training, and clinical governance activities.
- Work collaboratively with GP practices, care homes, community services, and partner organisations.
- Ensure high standards of patient safety, record keeping, and professional practice.
About us
Overview of your organisation
Channel Health Alliance was established in April of 2017 providing a range of primary and community services on behalf of the NHS. We are delighted to have attained accreditation with the Care Quality Commission, and a CQC rating of good which only a few federations have achieved.
Channel Health Alliance has embraced the continuing challenges faced by health and social care which has enabled us to provide high quality, innovative services for our diverse population.
Total Health Excellence (THE) East and West Primary Care Networks (PCNs) work with our partners to provide proactive, personalised care for people close to home. We operate across the Dover and Folkestone areas and eight GP practices form our PCNs. Our PCNs are led by a Clinical Director, who is a GP, supported by a team of around 50 highly qualified health professionals.
- Opportunity to shape and develop an innovative Home Visiting Service.
- Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary environment.
- Meaningful work improving care for housebound and vulnerable patients.
- Professional development and leadership opportunities.
- Monday to Friday working pattern with no routine weekend commitments.
- Competitive remuneration of £125,000 FTE, pro rata for the 6-month contract.
- Paid Annual leave.
- NHS Pension.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£125,000 a year Equivalent to approx £62,500.00 for the contract term
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0253-26-0006
Job locations
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
DOVER
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide clinical leadership and senior decision making for the integrated neighbourhood teams, ensuring high quality, timely and patient-centred care for housebound patients across the PCN population. The post holder will clinically lead Advanced Clinicians and the wider multidisciplinary team through triage, assessment, treatment planning, and service development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide clinical leadership and senior decision making for the integrated neighbourhood teams, ensuring high quality, timely and patient-centred care for housebound patients across the PCN population. The post holder will clinically lead Advanced Clinicians and the wider multidisciplinary team through triage, assessment, treatment planning, and service development.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree
- Full GMC Registration
- Registered on the Performers List
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Desirable
- Clinical Supervisor/Educator
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in primary care, or home healthcare preferred.
- Experience of leading a team of senior clinicians
- Experience of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience of working with patients living with frailty, or a willingness to develop skills in this area
- Experience of education and mentorship of senior clinical colleagues
Skills, Abilities & Personal Qualities
Essential
- Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
- Compassionate bedside manner and a commitment to patient-centred care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively explain medical concepts to patients and families.
- Able to maintain confidentiality.
- Professional, calm, and efficient manner.
- Commitment to continuing professional development.
- Able to work without supervision and able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others' workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
- Full Driving License and access to reliable transport
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree
- Full GMC Registration
- Registered on the Performers List
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Desirable
- Clinical Supervisor/Educator
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in primary care, or home healthcare preferred.
- Experience of leading a team of senior clinicians
- Experience of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience of working with patients living with frailty, or a willingness to develop skills in this area
- Experience of education and mentorship of senior clinical colleagues
Skills, Abilities & Personal Qualities
Essential
- Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
- Compassionate bedside manner and a commitment to patient-centred care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively explain medical concepts to patients and families.
- Able to maintain confidentiality.
- Professional, calm, and efficient manner.
- Commitment to continuing professional development.
- Able to work without supervision and able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others' workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
- Full Driving License and access to reliable transport
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
DOVER
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
DOVER
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: B0253-26-0008
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate ACPs with varying experience to join our GP Federation Channel Health Alliance Bank Care Service.
Would you like to work in Urgent Treatment Centres, Primary Care Enhanced Access Services allowing patients increased access to same care for minor illness who value your skills and knowledge and where you have time to provide high quality care.
Joining our Bank Team is a great way to gain clinical skills while working in a flexible way to suit your lifestyle.
Staff Benefits Contracted Staff -The work we do is highly rewarding, in addition to an attractive salary, we offer benefits, including holiday pay, NHS Pension and access to education, training and CPD
Please see our Job Description for a more in depth look at the role, rates of pay and our requirements and expectations.
Main duties of the job
Role Requirements - Working independently you will provide a high quality of service to patients and their families, ensuring their care and treatment needs are met.
You will need to have ACP experience of working with adults with minor illness, long terms conditions and complex health needs. You will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation.
Job Description
You will work as a Bank ACP and ensure the safe and effective delivery of a high standard of individualised care across flexible sessions Monday to Saturday, and where required in collaboration with the Primary care Multidisciplinary Team.
Part of the EA role will require some Home Visiting Consultations.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care and treatment needs are met
About us
About Us Channel Health Alliance is a GP Federation providing NHS services across the South Kent Coast Area covering patients in the Deal, Sandwich, Dover, Folkestone, Hythe, Romney Marsh and Lydd
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0253-26-0008
Job locations
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Victoria Hospital
London Road
Deal
Kent
CT14 9UA
United Kingdom
Royal Victoria Hospital
Radnor Park Avenue
Folkestone
Kent
CT19 5BN
United Kingdom
Buckland Hospital
Coombe Valley Road
Dover
Kent
CT17 0HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
You will work as a Bank Registered ACP to ensure the safe and effective delivery of a high standard of individualised care across flexible sessions Monday to Saturday, and where required in collaboration with the Primary care Multidisciplinary Team.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care and treatment needs are met
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
You will work as a Bank Registered ACP to ensure the safe and effective delivery of a high standard of individualised care across flexible sessions Monday to Saturday, and where required in collaboration with the Primary care Multidisciplinary Team.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care and treatment needs are met
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of seeing patients in a sole environment, minor illness and treatment room conditions
- Advanced Care Practitioner Qualification or equivalent
- Non Medical Prescribing Qualification
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Non medical IR(ME)R Course
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Experience of working in a GP Practice
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to provide quality care
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Reliable
- Flexible and can do attitude
- Excellent IT Skills
- Good working knowledge of Emis
- Car Driver
Desirable
- Outlook
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of seeing patients in a sole environment, minor illness and treatment room conditions
- Advanced Care Practitioner Qualification or equivalent
- Non Medical Prescribing Qualification
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Non medical IR(ME)R Course
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Experience of working in a GP Practice
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to provide quality care
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Reliable
- Flexible and can do attitude
- Excellent IT Skills
- Good working knowledge of Emis
- Car Driver
Desirable
- Outlook
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: B0253-26-0007
Job summary
Join Our Innovative Neighbourhood Team
Channel Health Alliance is seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to provide clinical leadership within our Integrated Neighbourhood Team, delivering high quality, patient-centred care to patients across our Primary Care Network (PCN).
This is an exciting opportunity for a GP who enjoys autonomous practice, multidisciplinary working, and supporting the development of innovative community-based services. You will play a key role in providing senior clinical decision-making, leading clinicians, and ensuring timely, effective care for some of our most vulnerable patients.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional community-based care and want to make a real difference to patients, we would love to hear from you.
Join us in transforming care for patients across our community.
Interview Date: 21st October 2026
Main duties of the job
About the Role
As the Integrated Neighbourhood Team GP, you will:
- Provide senior clinical triage and determine the most appropriate response to home visit requests.
- Deliver clinical leadership, mentorship, and support to Advanced Clinical Practitioners and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Undertake home visits for patients with complex medical needs when required.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage patients in their own homes.
- Prescribe medication according to national and local prescribing guidance.
- Carry out CGA, RESPECT and SMRs.
- Support service improvement, education, training, and clinical governance activities.
- Work collaboratively with GP practices, care homes, community services, and partner organisations.
- Ensure high standards of patient safety, record keeping, and professional practice.
About us
Overview of your organisation
Channel Health Alliance was established in April of 2017 providing a range of primary and community services on behalf of the NHS. We are delighted to have attained accreditation with the Care Quality Commission, and a CQC rating of good which only a few federations have achieved.
Channel Health Alliance has embraced the continuing challenges faced by health and social care which has enabled us to provide high quality, innovative services for our diverse population.
Total Health Excellence (THE) East and West Primary Care Networks (PCNs) work with our partners to provide proactive, personalised care for people close to home. We operate across the Dover and Folkestone areas and eight GP practices form our PCNs. Our PCNs are led by a Clinical Director, who is a GP, supported by a team of around 50 highly qualified health professionals.
- Opportunity to shape and develop an innovative Home Visiting Service.
- Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary environment.
- Meaningful work improving care for housebound and vulnerable patients.
- Professional development and leadership opportunities.
- Monday to Friday working pattern with no routine weekend commitments.
- Competitive remuneration of £125,000 FTE, pro rata for the 5 month contract.
- Paid Annual leave.
- NHS Pension.
Details
Date posted
29 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£125,000 a year Equivalent to approx £52,083.00 for the contract term
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
5 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0253-26-0007
Job locations
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
DOVER
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide clinical leadership and senior decision making for the integrated neighbourhood teams, ensuring high quality, timely and patient-centred care for housebound patients across the PCN population. The post holder will clinically lead Advanced Clinicians and the wider multidisciplinary team through triage, assessment, treatment planning, and service development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide clinical leadership and senior decision making for the integrated neighbourhood teams, ensuring high quality, timely and patient-centred care for housebound patients across the PCN population. The post holder will clinically lead Advanced Clinicians and the wider multidisciplinary team through triage, assessment, treatment planning, and service development.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree
- Full GMC Registration
- Registered on the Performers List
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Desirable
- Clinical Supervisor/Educator
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in primary care, or home healthcare preferred.
- Experience of leading a team of senior clinicians
- Experience of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience of working with patients living with frailty, or a willingness to develop skills in this area
- Experience of education and mentorship of senior clinical colleagues
Skills, Abilities & Personal Qualities
Essential
- Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
- Compassionate bedside manner and a commitment to patient-centred care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively explain medical concepts to patients and families.
- Able to maintain confidentiality.
- Professional, calm, and efficient manner.
- Commitment to continuing professional development.
- Able to work without supervision and able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others' workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
- Full Driving License and access to reliable transport
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree
- Full GMC Registration
- Registered on the Performers List
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Desirable
- Clinical Supervisor/Educator
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in primary care, or home healthcare preferred.
- Experience of leading a team of senior clinicians
- Experience of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience of working with patients living with frailty, or a willingness to develop skills in this area
- Experience of education and mentorship of senior clinical colleagues
Skills, Abilities & Personal Qualities
Essential
- Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
- Compassionate bedside manner and a commitment to patient-centred care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively explain medical concepts to patients and families.
- Able to maintain confidentiality.
- Professional, calm, and efficient manner.
- Commitment to continuing professional development.
- Able to work without supervision and able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others' workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
- Full Driving License and access to reliable transport
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
DOVER
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Channel Health Alliance
1 Maison Dieu Road
DOVER
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: B0253-26-0005
Job summary
Channel Health Alliance has an opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team at an exciting time of development and transformation across the NHS.
Channel Health Alliance (CHA) is a GP Federation established in 2017 to deliver high-quality, innovative healthcare services across South-East Kent. Working in partnership with local GP practices, NHS organisations, and community providers, we are committed to improving access to care and supporting the health and wellbeing of our diverse population.
As a Care Quality Commission (CQC) accredited organisation rated "Good", we pride ourselves on delivering safe, effective, and patient-centred services. Our teams work collaboratively to provide a range of NHS services, embracing innovation and new ways of working to meet the evolving needs of our communities.
This is a pivotal operational leadership role, supporting Channel Health Alliance to deliver the ambitions in line with the NHS 10-year Health Plan and the future direction of neighbourhood care in primary and community services.
Channel Health Alliance offer: NHS Pension, 7 weeks (depending on NHS Service) Annual Leave (incl Bank Holidays), Free Parking
Main duties of the job
Working closely with the clinical and executive leaders, GP practices, primary care teams, and wider NHS and social care partners, the head of operations will ensure that our operational model is capable of responding to the changing needs of the population.
This is an opportunity for an ambitious operational leader to help shape the next chapter of Channel Health Alliance and to continue to deliver our high-quality services and identify new opportunities.
About us
Channel Health Alliance was established in April of 2017 providing a range of primary and community services on behalf of the NHS. We are delighted to have attained accreditation with the Care Quality Commission, and a CQC rating of good which only a few federations have achieved.
Channel Health Alliance has embraced the continuing challenges faced by health and social care which has enabled us to provide high quality, innovative services for our diverse population.
Total Health Excellence (THE) East and West Primary Care Networks (PCNs) work with our partners to provide proactive, personalised care for people close to home. We operate across the Dover and Folkestone areas and eight GP practices form our PCNs. Our PCNs are led by a Clinical Director, who is a GP, supported by a team of around 50 highly qualified health professionals.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£64,500 a year Pro-Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0253-26-0005
Job locations
Victoria House
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence across Channel Health Alliance.
The post holder will be managerially accountable to the Company Chairmen being responsible for providing operational and strategic leadership to ensure that the services provide high-quality patient care and achieves performance objectives and CQC Compliance.
This role is pivotal in ensuring Channel Health Alliances business governance, HR processes, IT infrastructure and service delivery models are robust, scalable, and aligned with best practices.
You will be the key driver in ensuring operational and business functions run safely and seamlessly, optimizing efficiency while maintaining high patient care standards, staff engagement and satisfaction.
Working as part of the companys senior team the Head of Operations will:
Act as a trusted advisor to the Directors and Board ensuring effective decision making across all services.
Provide visionary leadership to the service leads and wider business support teams empowering teams to deliver operational excellence.
Be accountable for the performance of the services, including accountability for the delivery of high-quality patient care, clinical governance, patient safety, health and safety, clinical quality, human resource management and the delivery of performance and financial targets.
Support the Directors and Board in driving business planning, governance and financial sustainability, ensuring CHA remains resilient in the evolving NHS landscape.
Identify and implement any business growth opportunities including optimizing NHS and non-NHS revenue streams.
Have joint responsibility with the other members of the senior team for driving forward the Companys strategic objectives and service direction.
Work closely with the Company Directors to shape and implement the corporate objectives of the Company.
Support the senior team to align the services closely with Companys overall strategic priorities including the delivery of high-quality clinical care.
Ensure that the necessary corporate governance arrangements are in place across the services in line with requirements.
Ensure regulatory compliance including CQC standards, patient safety protocols and GDPR requirements.
Please see our complete Job Description for more details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence across Channel Health Alliance.
The post holder will be managerially accountable to the Company Chairmen being responsible for providing operational and strategic leadership to ensure that the services provide high-quality patient care and achieves performance objectives and CQC Compliance.
This role is pivotal in ensuring Channel Health Alliances business governance, HR processes, IT infrastructure and service delivery models are robust, scalable, and aligned with best practices.
You will be the key driver in ensuring operational and business functions run safely and seamlessly, optimizing efficiency while maintaining high patient care standards, staff engagement and satisfaction.
Working as part of the companys senior team the Head of Operations will:
Act as a trusted advisor to the Directors and Board ensuring effective decision making across all services.
Provide visionary leadership to the service leads and wider business support teams empowering teams to deliver operational excellence.
Be accountable for the performance of the services, including accountability for the delivery of high-quality patient care, clinical governance, patient safety, health and safety, clinical quality, human resource management and the delivery of performance and financial targets.
Support the Directors and Board in driving business planning, governance and financial sustainability, ensuring CHA remains resilient in the evolving NHS landscape.
Identify and implement any business growth opportunities including optimizing NHS and non-NHS revenue streams.
Have joint responsibility with the other members of the senior team for driving forward the Companys strategic objectives and service direction.
Work closely with the Company Directors to shape and implement the corporate objectives of the Company.
Support the senior team to align the services closely with Companys overall strategic priorities including the delivery of high-quality clinical care.
Ensure that the necessary corporate governance arrangements are in place across the services in line with requirements.
Ensure regulatory compliance including CQC standards, patient safety protocols and GDPR requirements.
Please see our complete Job Description for more details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First degree or equivalent
- Post graduate study to masters level
- Registered clinical professional relevant to role
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Strategic Leadership or management qualification
Working with Others
Essential
- Well-developed leadership, engagement and influencing skills; the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams
- Ability to network and collaborate constructively with internal and external. partners to deliver and improve services.
- Able to lead by example and challenge constructively and effectively.
Desirable
- Experience of complex HR challenges
- Experience of negotiation and influencing across stakeholder groups
Experience
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of the NHS environment
- Proven senior leadership experience in business management and healthcare operations
- Excellent influencing skills.
- Experience managing complex teams, leading change and embedding best practice.
- Strong background in business governance, HR processes, transformation and service redesign.
- Demonstrable success in delivering changes.
- Track record of financial management skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent inter-personal and communications skills, with a track record in writing complex business cases and policies;
- Experience of managing and deciding on employment issues
Desirable
- Experience working with ICBs, GPs, Federations or other healthcare providers
- Experience in preparing bids, contracts and tendering process
- Experience in high level Quality improvement initiatives
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First degree or equivalent
- Post graduate study to masters level
- Registered clinical professional relevant to role
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Strategic Leadership or management qualification
Working with Others
Essential
- Well-developed leadership, engagement and influencing skills; the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams
- Ability to network and collaborate constructively with internal and external. partners to deliver and improve services.
- Able to lead by example and challenge constructively and effectively.
Desirable
- Experience of complex HR challenges
- Experience of negotiation and influencing across stakeholder groups
Experience
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of the NHS environment
- Proven senior leadership experience in business management and healthcare operations
- Excellent influencing skills.
- Experience managing complex teams, leading change and embedding best practice.
- Strong background in business governance, HR processes, transformation and service redesign.
- Demonstrable success in delivering changes.
- Track record of financial management skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent inter-personal and communications skills, with a track record in writing complex business cases and policies;
- Experience of managing and deciding on employment issues
Desirable
- Experience working with ICBs, GPs, Federations or other healthcare providers
- Experience in preparing bids, contracts and tendering process
- Experience in high level Quality improvement initiatives
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Victoria House
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Victoria House
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
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Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: B0253-26-0004
Job summary
Channel Health Alliance has an opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team at an exciting time of development and transformation across the NHS.
Channel Health Alliance (CHA) is a GP Federation established in 2017 to deliver high-quality, innovative healthcare services across South-East Kent. Working in partnership with local GP practices, NHS organisations, and community providers, we are committed to improving access to care and supporting the health and wellbeing of our diverse population.
As a Care Quality Commission (CQC) accredited organisation rated "Good", we pride ourselves on delivering safe, effective, and patient-centred services. Our teams work collaboratively to provide a range of NHS services, embracing innovation and new ways of working to meet the evolving needs of our communities.
This is a pivotal operational leadership role, supporting Channel Health Alliance to deliver the ambitions in line with the NHS 10-year Health Plan and the future direction of neighbourhood care in primary and community services.
Channel Health Alliance offer: NHS Pension, 7 weeks (depending on NHS Service) Annual Leave (incl Bank Holidays), Free Parking
Main duties of the job
Working closely with the clinical and executive leaders, GP practices, primary care teams, and wider NHS and social care partners, the head of operations will ensure that our operational model is capable of responding to the changing needs of the population.
This is an opportunity for an ambitious operational leader to help shape the next chapter of Channel Health Alliance and to continue to deliver our high-quality services and identify new opportunities.
About us
Channel Health Alliance was established in April of 2017 providing a range of primary and community services on behalf of the NHS. We are delighted to have attained accreditation with the Care Quality Commission, and a CQC rating of good which only a few federations have achieved.
Channel Health Alliance has embraced the continuing challenges faced by health and social care which has enabled us to provide high quality, innovative services for our diverse population.
Total Health Excellence (THE) East and West Primary Care Networks (PCNs) work with our partners to provide proactive, personalised care for people close to home. We operate across the Dover and Folkestone areas and eight GP practices form our PCNs. Our PCNs are led by a Clinical Director, who is a GP, supported by a team of around 50 highly qualified health professionals.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£64,371 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0253-26-0004
Job locations
Victoria House
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence across Channel Health Alliance.
The post holder will be managerially accountable to the Company Chairmen being responsible for providing operational and strategic leadership to ensure that the services provide high-quality patient care and achieves performance objectives and CQC Compliance.
This role is pivotal in ensuring Channel Health Alliances business governance, HR processes, IT infrastructure and service delivery models are robust, scalable, and aligned with best practices.
You will be the key driver in ensuring operational and business functions run safely and seamlessly, optimizing efficiency while maintaining high patient care standards, staff engagement and satisfaction.
Working as part of the companys senior team the Head of Operations will:
Act as a trusted advisor to the Directors and Board ensuring effective decision making across all services.
Provide visionary leadership to the service leads and wider business support teams empowering teams to deliver operational excellence.
Be accountable for the performance of the services, including accountability for the delivery of high-quality patient care, clinical governance, patient safety, health and safety, clinical quality, human resource management and the delivery of performance and financial targets.
Support the Directors and Board in driving business planning, governance and financial sustainability, ensuring CHA remains resilient in the evolving NHS landscape.
Identify and implement any business growth opportunities including optimizing NHS and non-NHS revenue streams.
Have joint responsibility with the other members of the senior team for driving forward the Companys strategic objectives and service direction.
Work closely with the Company Directors to shape and implement the corporate objectives of the Company.
Support the senior team to align the services closely with Companys overall strategic priorities including the delivery of high-quality clinical care.
Ensure that the necessary corporate governance arrangements are in place across the services in line with requirements.
Ensure regulatory compliance including CQC standards, patient safety protocols and GDPR requirements.
Please see our complete Job Description for more details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence across Channel Health Alliance.
The post holder will be managerially accountable to the Company Chairmen being responsible for providing operational and strategic leadership to ensure that the services provide high-quality patient care and achieves performance objectives and CQC Compliance.
This role is pivotal in ensuring Channel Health Alliances business governance, HR processes, IT infrastructure and service delivery models are robust, scalable, and aligned with best practices.
You will be the key driver in ensuring operational and business functions run safely and seamlessly, optimizing efficiency while maintaining high patient care standards, staff engagement and satisfaction.
Working as part of the companys senior team the Head of Operations will:
Act as a trusted advisor to the Directors and Board ensuring effective decision making across all services.
Provide visionary leadership to the service leads and wider business support teams empowering teams to deliver operational excellence.
Be accountable for the performance of the services, including accountability for the delivery of high-quality patient care, clinical governance, patient safety, health and safety, clinical quality, human resource management and the delivery of performance and financial targets.
Support the Directors and Board in driving business planning, governance and financial sustainability, ensuring CHA remains resilient in the evolving NHS landscape.
Identify and implement any business growth opportunities including optimizing NHS and non-NHS revenue streams.
Have joint responsibility with the other members of the senior team for driving forward the Companys strategic objectives and service direction.
Work closely with the Company Directors to shape and implement the corporate objectives of the Company.
Support the senior team to align the services closely with Companys overall strategic priorities including the delivery of high-quality clinical care.
Ensure that the necessary corporate governance arrangements are in place across the services in line with requirements.
Ensure regulatory compliance including CQC standards, patient safety protocols and GDPR requirements.
Please see our complete Job Description for more details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First degree or equivalent
- Post graduate study to masters level
- Registered clinical professional relevant to role
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Strategic Leadership or management qualification
Working with Others
Essential
- Well-developed leadership, engagement and influencing skills; the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams
- Ability to network and collaborate constructively with internal and external. partners to deliver and improve services.
- Able to lead by example and challenge constructively and effectively.
Desirable
- Experience of complex HR challenges
- Experience of negotiation and influencing across stakeholder groups
Experience
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of the NHS environment
- Proven senior leadership experience in business management and healthcare operations
- Excellent influencing skills.
- Experience managing complex teams, leading change and embedding best practice.
- Strong background in business governance, HR processes, transformation and service redesign.
- Demonstrable success in delivering changes.
- Track record of financial management skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent inter-personal and communications skills, with a track record in writing complex business cases and policies;
- Experience of managing and deciding on employment issues
Desirable
- Experience working with ICBs, GPs, Federations or other healthcare providers
- Experience in preparing bids, contracts and tendering process
- Experience in high level Quality improvement initiatives
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First degree or equivalent
- Post graduate study to masters level
- Registered clinical professional relevant to role
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Strategic Leadership or management qualification
Working with Others
Essential
- Well-developed leadership, engagement and influencing skills; the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams
- Ability to network and collaborate constructively with internal and external. partners to deliver and improve services.
- Able to lead by example and challenge constructively and effectively.
Desirable
- Experience of complex HR challenges
- Experience of negotiation and influencing across stakeholder groups
Experience
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of the NHS environment
- Proven senior leadership experience in business management and healthcare operations
- Excellent influencing skills.
- Experience managing complex teams, leading change and embedding best practice.
- Strong background in business governance, HR processes, transformation and service redesign.
- Demonstrable success in delivering changes.
- Track record of financial management skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent inter-personal and communications skills, with a track record in writing complex business cases and policies;
- Experience of managing and deciding on employment issues
Desirable
- Experience working with ICBs, GPs, Federations or other healthcare providers
- Experience in preparing bids, contracts and tendering process
- Experience in high level Quality improvement initiatives
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Victoria House
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Channel Health Alliance
Address
Victoria House
1 Maison Dieu Road
Dover
Kent
CT16 1RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://channelhealthalliance.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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