Manx Care

Divisional Director - Nursing & Allied Health Prof

The closing date is 18 August 2025

Job summary

Manx Care is undergoing an exciting transformation and were seeking visionary leaders to help shape the future of health and care on the Isle of Man. As part of a strategic, clinically led restructure, we are introducing three pivotal leadership roles for Divisional Directors of Nursing & Allied Health Professionals, each dedicated to one of our core service areas: Scheduled Care, Unscheduled Care and the Integrated Primary, Community and Therapy Division. These roles offer a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change within a close-knit island community, where your leadership will have a visible and lasting impact.

Main duties of the job

These roles have been developed as part of a clinically led team structure, creating specialised leadership within each clinical area. This ensures that clinical expertise is at the forefront of decision-making, with each Divisional Director bringing deep knowledge and experience to their respective field. As a key member of the divisional leadership team, you will: Provide senior clinical leadership and professional oversight across your division Drive quality, safety, and innovation in patient care Champion integrated care pathways across hospital and community settings Lead transformation and service redesign in line with Manx Cares strategic goals Be a visible, values-driven leader who inspires excellence and collaboration The divisional leadership model promotes collaboration across divisions and function, sharing best practices, resources and ideas to improve patient outcomes. Youll play a central role in aligning strategies and initiatives with Manx Cares overarching goals and vision, ensuring that clinical practices contribute to organisational success. These roles also support career progression within the nursing profession, offering leadership opportunities and encouraging the development of skills and expertise.

About us

By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man youll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Islands healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS. We provide lots of opportunities for professional learning and CPD, this includes use of our well-resourced education and training centre. At many of our locations youll have access to free on-site car parking. People who relocate here can also get a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year of living here. In addition, we offer generous relocation packages for most of our roles! On the Isle of Man you can benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, a safe environment and great schools. Manx residents benefit from lower tax rates compared to most countries in the EU.

Details

Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£85,467 to £104,856 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

MCX-022423

Job locations

Nobles Hospital

Braddan

Isle of Man

IM4 4RJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

About You

We’re looking for experienced, forward-thinking leaders who are:

  • Registered Nurses or Allied Health Professionals
  • Skilled in clinical governance, workforce development, and service transformation
  • Passionate about collaborative, person-centred care
  • Committed to the values of CARE – Committed, Accountable, Respectful, Excellent

Whether your background is in acute, community or integrated care, if you’re ready to take on a role where your leadership will truly matter, we want to hear from you.

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers.

Access to the staff canteen at Noble’s Hospital where you can purchase affordable food and drinks in your breaks.

Free on-site car parking.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state of the art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Take advantage of the excellent opportunities we provide for your professional development, including the many courses we fund including those up to Masters Level.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

Relocation Support

Comfortably relocate you, your things and your family with a £7,000 relocation package.

You will also receive an additional £1,000 in your 1st, 13th and 25th payslip, in recognition of your work with Manx Care.

Financial support towards your rent/mortgage afterwards with a housing assistance allowance for a 2-year period

Job description

Job responsibilities

About You

We’re looking for experienced, forward-thinking leaders who are:

  • Registered Nurses or Allied Health Professionals
  • Skilled in clinical governance, workforce development, and service transformation
  • Passionate about collaborative, person-centred care
  • Committed to the values of CARE – Committed, Accountable, Respectful, Excellent

Whether your background is in acute, community or integrated care, if you’re ready to take on a role where your leadership will truly matter, we want to hear from you.

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers.

Access to the staff canteen at Noble’s Hospital where you can purchase affordable food and drinks in your breaks.

Free on-site car parking.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state of the art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Take advantage of the excellent opportunities we provide for your professional development, including the many courses we fund including those up to Masters Level.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

Relocation Support

Comfortably relocate you, your things and your family with a £7,000 relocation package.

You will also receive an additional £1,000 in your 1st, 13th and 25th payslip, in recognition of your work with Manx Care.

Financial support towards your rent/mortgage afterwards with a housing assistance allowance for a 2-year period

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC or HCPC registered
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC or HCPC registered

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Manx Care

Address

Nobles Hospital

Braddan

Isle of Man

IM4 4RJ


Employer's website

https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Manx Care

Address

Nobles Hospital

Braddan

Isle of Man

IM4 4RJ


Employer's website

https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Executive Director

Sheila Lloyd

sheila.lloyd@gov.im

Details

Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£85,467 to £104,856 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

MCX-022423

Job locations

Nobles Hospital

Braddan

Isle of Man

IM4 4RJ


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