Neighbourhood Strategic Lead - Primary Integrated Community Services LTDGP Practice

PICS are recruiting a session-based role for GPs to undertake 8 sessions per week as a Neighbourhood Strategic Lead working in Nottingham City/South Nottinghamshire

Primary Integrated Community Services (PICS), on behalf of the Nottinghamshire GP Provider Federation Partnership GPFP, has been commissioned by the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) to provide clinical leadership for the development of neighbourhood health across Nottinghamshire. We are seeking experienced General Practitioners to help drive the next phase of neighbourhood transformation and support the delivery of integrated

About the Role

As a Strategic Clinical Lead, you will provide strategic leadership for the development and implementation of neighbourhood health across Nottinghamshire. This is a strategic leadership, advisory and influencing role rather than an operational management position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead delivery of Clinical Leadership Outcomes and ensure alignment with commissioning priorities, neighbourhood health plans and annual work plans.
• Provide strategic stewardship across quality, safety, value, prevention and health inequalities.
• Lead relationships with ICB, provider collaboratives, local authorities, community services, pharmacy, secondary care and VCSE partners.
• Oversee population health management approach including use of linked datasets and identification of priority cohorts.
• Ensure quarterly performance reporting, evidence collection and preparedness for maturity assessments.
• Sponsor pathway redesign, workforce development, innovation and clinical engagement programmes.
• Provide leadership for response to emerging system pressures and commissioned work packages.

Contract Arrangements

• Rolling annual contract, subject to continuation of the overarching commissioned service and funding arrangements.
• Sessional rate: £16,583 per session per annum, based on an independent contractor equivalent arrangement.

Available sessions:

• 4 sessions per week for Nottingham City
• 4 sessions per week for South Nottinghamshire

About You

We are seeking applications from established General Practitioners currently working within Nottinghamshire who can demonstrate experience in the following areas:

• Leading large-scale transformation programmes across health and care systems.
• Developing neighbourhood, place-based or population health approaches.
• Providing strategic leadership and influencing change across organisational boundaries.
• Clinical stewardship, quality improvement and evidence-based service redesign.
• Using population health intelligence and data to support decision-making.
• Developing and supporting multiprofessional teams and leadership networks.

Application Process

To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting cover letter to [email protected]

Your cover letter (maximum two pages) should clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria listed above. For each example, please include:

• The context and scale of the work undertaken.
• Your specific role and contribution.
• The key stakeholders involved.
• The outcomes achieved and how success was measured.

Your cover letter should also indicate which sessions/geographies you are applying for.

Closing date: Sunday 1st November 2026.

Selection Process

The selection process will include:

• Formal panel interview.

Interview Dates, times and locations:

Interview date for South applicants – 3rd November 2026, morning, at PICS HQ, Nottingham Business Park NG8 6PY Interview date for Nottingham City applicants – 10th November 2026, morning, venue TBC either NCGPA offices or PICS HQ.

About MNP & SNP Leadership Roles

Following the successful recruitment to the North Notts and Bassetlaw Strategic Neighbourhood Lead sessions, the Multi-Neighbourhood and Single Neighbourhood Clinical Leadership positions will be advertised shortly.