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<p><strong>Make a lasting impact on the care of older people across inpatient and community services.</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and compassionate <strong>Medical Lead </strong>to provide clinical leadership and expert medical care across our inpatient community units in Swindon and North Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of integrated care services for older, frail patients with complex health needs, while supporting the development of a high-performing multidisciplinary team.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Medical Director, BSW</strong>, you will play a key leadership role within HCRG Care Group, driving excellence in patient care, supporting medical colleagues through job planning and appraisals, and contributing to the strategic development of our inpatient services.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As Medical Lead, you will provide medical oversight and care for patients within our inpatient community units, focusing on older adults living with frailty, multimorbidity, and advanced clinical needs. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver safe, effective, person-centred care that supports recovery, rehabilitation, and timely discharge.</p><p>You will be based predominantly across:</p><ul><li><strong>Swindon Intermediate Care Centre</strong> - 60
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About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
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- Date posted: 28 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £120,000 to £126,000 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: HCRGCG/TP/158870/20453
- Job locations: HCRG Care Group, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BW, United Kingdom
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This advert is for Medical Lead with HCRG Care Group in Swindon, England. It is listed as a Lead (legacy management group) role. The advertised salary is £120000.00 to £126000.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 25 Sep 2026.
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