Chief Officer Integration Joint Board & Health & Social Care Partnership (HSCP)
NHS Borders – Newtown St Boswells, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted: 1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
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Role Overview
We are recruiting for a new Chief Officer who will lead our Integration Joint Board and HSCP and ensure this fulfils our ambition to improve the health of the population, enhance the capacity for people to better manage their health and to care for their dependents as well as to reduce our dependence on hospital care and ensure patients are cared for in the most appropriate place for their needs.
For 2024/25, the delegated budget was £229m. The population served is 118,000. The next few years will be pivotal in designing seamless, innovative and inclusive services which deliver excellent value for money. This is a critical role operating across health & care services in the Scottish Borders and with a range of third sector providers.
This position offers a Local Authority appointment salary of £96,383 – £98,789, or an equivalent NHS appointment salary range.
Both Chief Executives would welcome informal discussion about this tremendous opportunity via Tel: 01835 825051 and 01896 825515.
Closing date for applications is Monday 2 February 2026.
Criminal records check and work eligibility
Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check than is currently the case. If the post is assessed as a "regulated role", your appointment will be subject to joining the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. For more details on these changes please visit ...
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Seniority level: Executive
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