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Job requirements
Essential
4 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Experience managing Continuing Care services across General, Mental Health and Learning Disability workstreams.
- Experience
Experience working with NHS Commissioners, Local Authorities and Health and Social Care providers, alongside strong leadership and people management skills.
- Qualifications
Registered Clinical Professional with extensive experience in All Age Continuing Care, Retrospective Reviews and Appeals at a managerial level.
- Qualifications
Extensive knowledge and practical application of the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care (FNC
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job summary
We are hiring a Clinical Lead All Age Continuing Care to join Xyla Care Assessments, a specialist healthcare service supporting the delivery of Continuing Healthcare assessments, reviews and appeals across the UK.
In this role, you will provide clinical leadership across All Age Continuing Care, Retrospective Reviews and Appeals services, ensuring delivery against contract requirements, national frameworks and quality standards. You will champion clinical excellence, drive continuous improvement and support the delivery of outstanding outcomes for patients and their families.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will:
- Provide clinical leadership and oversight across All Age Continuing Care services, ensuring delivery aligns with national frameworks, governance standards and contractual KPIs.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives, embedding a culture of clinical excellence and continuous improvement across services.
- Act as an escalation point for clinical and operational issues, supporting contract performance and service delivery.
- Drive clinical governance through the review of incidents, complaints, audits and service data, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Provide expert clinical advice to internal stakeholders, clients and partners, supporting service development, bids and tenders.
About us
About Acacium Group: Xyla Care Assessments is part of Acacium Group, a global healthcare solutions partner providing staffing, managed services and innovative delivery models across the healthcare, social care and the life sciences industries. We are a business with scale and leading digital capabilities, with a vision to be the leading global healthcare solutions partner. We are powered by our people and leading digital capabilities, working with our partners to improve access to healthcare and deliver better outcomes. Our values Putting People First, Always by Your Side and Driven by Excellence guide everything we do. Join us and play a key role in shaping the future of society and improving peoples lives.
Details
- Date posted: 13 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £60,000 a year
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 6 months
- Working pattern: Full-time, Home or remote working
- Reference number: M0073-26-0043
- Job locations: 9 Appold Street, London, EC2A 2AP, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
We are hiring a Clinical Lead
Xyla Care Assessments (part of Acacium Group)
Remote working, with occasional travel for face-to-face meetings
Fixed Term Contract 6 Months with potential extension, Full-Time 37 hours
Competitve salary
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Clinical Lead with Xyla in London, England. It is listed as a Lead (legacy management group) role. The advertised salary is £60000.00. The contract type is Fixed-Term. The application deadline is 23 Oct 2026.
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