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Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full time – Scope for job share and split roles focusing on clinical governance (0.6) and strategy / partnership / growth (0.4)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Birmingham (in person)
Thank you for your interest in the position of Medical Director at Badger Healthcare Group.
The Medical Director is the senior clinical leader within Badger Healthcare Group, accountable for the delivery of excellence in clinical quality, safety and governance across all services. The role provides both strategic and operational clinical leadership to ensure the organisation consistently delivers safe, high-quality, patient-centred care in line with its social enterprise values, statutory and contractual responsibilities, and local and national priorities.
As a core member of the executive team, the post holder brings strong clinical leadership to digital transformation, innovation, business growth and service diversification, ensuring clinical priorities are central to organisational strategy and delivery.
The Medical Director leads the organisation’s approach to clinical risk management and continuous improvement, while building influential relationships across health, care and Voluntary, Community, Faith & Social Enterprise (VCFSE) partners to support the development of integrated and sustainable services.
The role includes responsibility as Caldicott Guardian and participation in the senior on-call rota.
Company Benefits
• NHS Pension Scheme
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Free parking
• NHS Smartcard
• BHSF health Cash Plan – (access to preventative health services)
How to Apply
Further information can be found in the Recruitment Pack: Medical Director Recruitment Pack
To apply, please submit your CV along with a covering letter by email to recruitment@badger.nhs.uk. In your covering letter, you should clearly demonstrate how your skills, experience and qualifications meet the essential (and, where applicable, desirable) criteria in the person specification. This information is a key part of the shortlisting process, and applications without this detail may not be progressed.
Recruitment Timetable
Application Deadline: Monday 18th May 2026 at 9am
Assessment and Interview Dates: Wednesday 10th June 2026
Please ensure you are available on this date, as shortlisted candidates will be expected to attend in person.
For an informal discussion about the role with the Chief Executive, Dr Waqar Azmi OBE or current Medical Director, Dr Anne Whitehouse please email Kate Barrett at kate.barrett@badger.nhs.uk or Louise Manyame at: louise.manyame@badger.nhs.uk
We are unable to support applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work the United Kingdom (UK).
