Senior Leader within NHS England's National Diagnostic Programme. Leading the Transformation and Recovery of Physiological Science services

Senior leadership role within the NHS England Diagnostic Transformation Programme. Developing and implementing initiatives that transform quality, productivity and access to diagnostic services.

Led a national programme of work exploring how NHS Specialised Services can improve services for older people, including clinically frail patients. Commissioned and developed the Specialised Clinical Frailty Network, a groundbreaking collaborative improvement network that supports specialised healthcare teams improve the way care and treatment is tailored to the needs and preferences of individuals living with frailty.

Leadership of the Improving Value / QIPP Programme to Specialised Commissioning for NHS England. Supporting NHS England Specialised commissioning teams deliver annual efficiency savings of £400 Million +.Development and delivery of a pipeline of initiatives delivering improved value. Championed the development of Enhanced Supportive Care for advanced cancer patients which has been rolled out to cancer centres across England and is delivering improved outcomes and reducing costs… Show more Leadership of the Improving Value / QIPP Programme to Specialised Commissioning for NHS England. Supporting NHS England Specialised commissioning teams deliver annual efficiency savings of £400 Million +.Development and delivery of a pipeline of initiatives delivering improved value. Championed the development of Enhanced Supportive Care for advanced cancer patients which has been rolled out to cancer centres across England and is delivering improved outcomes and reducing costs associated with unplanned hospital admissions. Show less

Accountable Commissioner for National Cancer Drugs Fund.Accountable Commissioner for the National Chemotherapy, and Oesophago Gastric Clinical Reference Groups.Worked as part of the National Specialised Cancer and Blood Programme.Led the Specialised Cancer and Blood Service commissioning programme across the South of England.

Responsibilities:- Programme Management of the NHS Burn Care Programme (part of the NHS specialised commissioning function).- Management of the National Network for Burn Care work programme, ensuring that high quality, clinically effective Burn Care services are commissioned for NHS patients.Achievements:-Establishment of successful Burn Care Clinical Reference Group – offering specialist clinical advice on burn care to NHS England-Successful development, agreement and… Show more Responsibilities:- Programme Management of the NHS Burn Care Programme (part of the NHS specialised commissioning function).- Management of the National Network for Burn Care work programme, ensuring that high quality, clinically effective Burn Care services are commissioned for NHS patients.Achievements:-Establishment of successful Burn Care Clinical Reference Group – offering specialist clinical advice on burn care to NHS England-Successful development, agreement and implementation of national guidance and policy – including National Burn Care Referral Guidance 2012-Development and testing of national and regional preparations for burns emergency preparedness Show less

- Managed the transfer of employment of NCAT staff to a new hosting organisation (NHS London)- Oversaw the relocation of the organisation to new bespoke offices in central London- Developed and agreed the 2009-10 business plan- Managed deployment of resources across NCAT (£34 Million)-Delivered three national cancer programme conferences each attended by over 400 people

Delivered the national consultation on the new NCPR Programme - including running a series of workshops attended by c600 cancer care professionals.

Accountable to the Chief Executive, responsible for leading the Trust's Foundation Trust Application Acting as Trust Board Secretary - involving management of Board Agenda and implementation of corporate governance proceduresWorking with the Executive team, led on Trust communication and marketing activity.

Managed the National Cancer Peer Review programme across the South West of England

Led the improvement of cancer services across Thames Valley Cancer Network.

Project management and facilitation of cancer service improvement with Kettering General Hospital.

Responsible for the management and development of primary care services within the Bristol East and Inner City Locality, including day-to-day communication with primary care professionals, and the management of the localities professional forums.