Hospital Place Medical Director | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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We are seeking an exceptional Hospital Place Medical Directors to join our Senior Leadership Team, We have a vacancy available at each of our sites, Basildon and Broomfield. Reporting to the Hospital Chief Executives, you will provide strategic and operational leadership, driving performance, service transformation, and the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Working closely with clinical, corporate, and system partners, you will lead operational performance across the division, ensuring compliance with national standards, regulatory requirements, and financial objectives while championing continuous improvement.

At MSE, we are committed to developing our future leaders and are dedicated to investing in your professional growth and development.

This is an excellent, unique opportunity for an experienced, values-driven leader to make a significant impact on patients, staff, and services across one of the largest NHS organisations in the country.

If you're ready to use your operational experience to make a real difference and help drive positive change across our organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

The post holder contributes fully to the strategic and corporate management of the hospital place.

 

The post holder will provide medical advice to the hospital leadership team  and professional leadership to all doctors and medical allied professionals working in the hospital and associated places. In addition, they will play an active role in the development and delivery of the Trust clinical quality strategy and associated business plans in line with Trust’s strategy.

 

The post holder will support the Chief Medical Officer in the delivery of professional standards, medical training and education, research and development and effective clinical care on their hospital place.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Clinical Commitment's can be discussed and agreed on appointment.

Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attachedjob description

This advert closes on Sunday 29 Nov 2026