Clinical Lead and Operational Manager - Community Neurology Service

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. East London NHS Foundation Trust Clinical Lead and Operational Manager - Community Neurology Service The closing date is 25 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary A 0.6 WTE post to manage the Newham community neuro rehabilitation pathways for neurological and community stroke rehabilitation covering prevention, intermediate care, early and continuing rehabilitation and long term support (for up to 8 weeks) The Newham Integrated Neuro Service works across several sectors and organisations, namely East London Foundation Trust (ELFT), London Borough of Newham (LBN), Community and the Voluntary Sector. To lead with the National Service Framework for Neurological Disabilities. Implement NICE guidelines and to work towards the Stroke Clinical Guidelines 2024/2025. Represent the services as required at a strategic and at North East London networks. To hold a small clinical caseload consisting of highly complex neurological conditions. To act as a Consultant Experienced specialist opinion) within the management of highly complex neuro/stroke service users. Main duties of the job Operational / professional management and overall clinical development of the Integrated Neuro-rehab Service. To provide leadership within specialist area, developing strategy in response to national, North East London and local policy relevant to service areas To contribute and support key stakeholders (e.g. Stroke Neuro NEL, ICB) in the development of the Neuro/Stroke rehabilitation pathways across North East London and contribute to NEL Neuro Rehabilitation Community Practice. To contribute to the service effectiveness and be responsive to the changing needs of the local population. To take responsibility for the delivery of comprehensive and high quality Specialist Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service. To work closely with all staff across CHN in the management of all neurological conditions. To work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to provide integrated care for clients with neurological conditions. This includes working closely providing in reach to the acute sites and liaising closely with the Integrated Discharge Hub at Newham Hospital. Represent the services as required at a strategic and NEL level To hold a small clinical caseload consisting of highly complex neurological conditions at least 2 sessions per week. To act as a Consultant (Experienced specialist opinion) within the management of highly complex neuro/stroke service users To attend and contribute to the NEL stroke and Neuro meetings About us Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations. Details Date posted 16 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £63,665 to £70,887 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 363-CHN8339639 Job locations East Ham Care Centre Shrewsbury Road East Ham E7 8QP United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities To lead the MDT ensuring high quality of therapy intervention and coordinated approach to maximise rehab potential. To negotiate