Clinical Lead for Incision / Excision - Community Surgery

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Together First CIC Barking and Dagenham GP Federation Clinical Lead for Incision / Excision - Community Surgery The closing date is 11 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The Clinical Lead for Community Surgery Incision/Excision is responsible for providing clinical leadership and oversight of a community-based minor surgery service for eligible adult patients registered with GP practices in Barking and Dagenham. The role involves assessing referrals for suitability, undertaking incision and excision procedures where required, maintaining high standards of clinical governance, and ensuring appropriate documentation, audit and follow-up. The postholder will also support service quality and performance through self-audit and peer audit, monitoring patient safety and outcomes, contributing to monthly reporting, and ensuring that all interventions comply with the relevant Minor Surgery DES requirements. Refer to the main Clinical Lead Job Description and Person Specification, together with the Clinical Lead for Community Surgery Incision/Excision Appendix, for full details of the roles responsibilities. This includes requirements relating to clinical governance, service delivery, audit and escalation processes, incident reporting, complaints management, and organisational reporting arrangements. Main duties of the job The role involves assessing and treating suitable patients requiring minor incision and excision procedures, ensuring safe clinical practice, accurate documentation and compliance with DES standards. It also includes completing audits, monitoring patient outcomes and contributing to service quality, safety and performance reporting. About us Together First CIC is a community interest company that brings together 31 GP practices across Barking & Dagenham to deliver services at scale for the local population. The organisation works collaboratively to support general practice sustainability while improving access to care. Together First CIC provides a range of services on behalf of the borough, including extended hours GP appointments, diagnostic services, and vaccination programmes, with a strong focus on quality, equality, and continuous improvement. Our four sites are located across Barking and Dagenham. However, for this role, you will be required to work exclusively at Parsloes Hub. Details Date posted 25 September 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £95 an hour Contract Locum Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number M0005-26-0013 Job locations Althorne Way Dagenham Essex RM10 7DF United Kingdom Parsloes Hub 2 Hobart Road Dagenham Essex RM9 5NH United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities The Clinical Lead for Community Surgery Incision/Excision will provide clinical leadership and deliver safe, effective minor surgery services for eligible adult patients in Barking and Dagenham. The role includes assessing referrals, carrying out incision and excision procedures, ensuring appropriate consent and documentation, completing audits, and maintaining compliance with the Minor Surgery DES specification. The postholder will also contribute to patient safety, service performance, reporting and continuous quality improvement. Job description Job responsibilities The Clinical Lead for Community Surgery Incision/Excision will provide clinical leadership and deliver safe, effective minor surgery service