Consultant Clinical Adviser (NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant) - Consultant clinical adviser - [...]
NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Main area Consultant clinical adviser Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Permanent: or secondment Hours Part time - 16 hours per week (2 days per week) Job ref 907-720 Employer NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Employer type NHS Site 3rd Floor Town Manchester Salary £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 27/04/2025 23:59 Consultant Clinical Adviser NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance and advice on promoting high quality health, public health and social care. As an equal opportunities employer we are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome everyone from all backgrounds to apply so we can continue to create a workforce which is representative of the communities we serve. If you are suitably qualified and have an interest in remote, hybrid, full time or part time working we encourage you to get in touch as we are happy to discuss potential flexible working opportunities. We have modern offices in Manchester city centre and Stratford, London. Please take into consideration that you may be required to commute to one of our offices for business purposes if necessary. Job overview Are you a mid-career doctor in current clinical practice looking to expand your skill set and take on new challenges? The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is seeking dynamic and innovative Consultant (or GP) Clinical Advisers to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of national guidance and advice that shapes the future of health, public health, and social care in the UK. We are looking for doctors who have a strong understanding of evidence-based care and a passion for innovation and improvement. Regardless of your background, your ability to contribute to our mission is what matters most. If you aspire to be a leader and thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment, we want to hear from you especially if you can contribute to our work in health technology, evaluation of medicines and medicines optimisation, diagnostics, digital, AI and interventional procedures. Role can be based in either our Manchester (M1 3BN) or London office (E20 1JQ) Interviews are expected to be on 19th and 22nd May 2025 Main duties of the job As a Consultant Clinical Adviser, you will work approximately two days a week, providing clinical leadership and advice to NICE's work, particularly the guidance programmes. You will support the NICE Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Deputy CMO in planning and delivering outputs, ensuring that priorities are rooted in clinical need and add the most value. Key responsibilities: Provide clinical leadership to NICE guidance programmes. Contribute to the quality assurance of guidance and support the development of methodologies. Offer clinical advice and oversight throughout the lifecycle of NICE guidance. Engage with key external stakeholders and develop strategic relationships. Participate in a rota for responding to clinical queries and support the communications team. Working for our organisation The purpose of the clinical directorate is to strengthen clinical leadership throughout NICE and ensure end-to-end clinical oversight of, and support to, all areas of NICE activity. It also enhances the external credibility of NICE and promotes more effective stakeholder engagement. The core task of the directorate in support of NICE s strategic direction is to identify and prioritise what has the greatest impact on people and the health and care system. The directorate is also responsible for ensuring that the clinical requirements of NICE are anticipated and met in a dynamic way that is responsive to changing need, this includes supporting guidance development across all NICE s programmes. We can offer you a great place to work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment. Benefits include: We promote flexible working to help staff achieve a healthy work life balance including remote working and flexi start/finish times Access to Blue Light card Holiday entitlement in line with M&D terms and conditions Access to a range of Staff Networks Personal development tailored to your needs If you feel this is the type of environment you will enjoy working in then please feel free to contact us for more information or apply now. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To be considered for this role, you should be able to particularly demonstrate the person specification criteria in the job advert in your application. However, applicants should be able to demonstrate all essential criteria through the entirety of the recruitment process to be considered for the job. Please see job description attached for full list of responsibilities. Person specification Education/Qualifications GMC registration and entry on the GMC specialist register or GMC GP register, with a current license to practice. Experience Experience of working in, or familiarity with, the National Health Service at consultant level or as an experienced general practitioner. Knowledge Strategic and operational knowledge of and experience in one or more of the following: health technology, evaluation of medicines and medicines optimisation, AI, digital, diagnostics and interventional procedures. Knowledge of methods of health technology assessment, critical appraisal, clinical guideline development and the interpretation and synthesis of health care research evidence. Skills Ability to establish effective working relationships, engage strategically with a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally leading on external relationships as relevant. Important - Due to NICE s use of anonymised recruitment practices we ask all candidates not to include any personal details within their application. Please ensure you provide sufficient detail in the supporting information section to allow our team to make an informed judgement about your suitability for this role at this stage. CVs will not be considered. We reserve the right to close any vacancies from further submissions when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. Please ensure you apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role. Candidates must ensure that all information provided in their application is factually accurate. Any examples provided must be taken from personal experience. The Civil Service abides by honesty and integrity as part of its core values, if evidence of plagiarism is found, applications may be withdrawn. By submitting an application, you agree that it may be rejected or subject to disciplinary action if evidence of plagiarism is detected. Examples of plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own. Please contact Careers@nice.org.uk if you wish to discuss any additional needs or reasonable adjustments which may support you with your application and/or at interview. Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. #J-18808-Ljbffr