Strategic and highly organised professional with extensive experience in leadership and operational management within complex healthcare settings. Expertise in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, managing workforce planning and rota logistics, and delivering projects that align with executive priorities. Known for proactive problem-solving, innovation, and maintaining composure under pressure. Skilled in building strong stakeholder relationships, supporting senior leadership, and driving initiatives that enhance organisational culture, compliance, and service excellence. Committed to providing seamless support to enable informed decision-making and drive organisational growth
Operational Oversight & Service Transformation People Leadership & Performance Culture Strategic Data Use & Executive Support Stakeholder Management & Change Implementation
In my current role as Patient Services Team Lead at Nuffield Health Parkside, I am responsible for the leadership and coordination of 36 staff across three reception teams, serving as a key operational conduit between frontline services, support departments, and the executive board. This position has given me end-to-end visibility of service delivery within a complex healthcare environment — from workforce management and system performance, to patient experience and strategic reporting.
My leadership focus is underpinned by a drive to embed accountability, service excellence, and cross-team alignment with organisational priorities. Key areas of impact include:
In this role, I stepped into management to deepen my operational understanding of healthcare delivery in a primary care setting. I was responsible for supporting both clinical and administrative teams, ensuring day-to-day operations were efficient, compliant, and aligned with patient needs. This experience gave me direct exposure to the inner workings of NHS primary care, while developing my leadership, coordination, and service improvement capabilities.
In December 2020, I seized the opportunity to attend a training programme to become a qualified phlebotomist. Since then, I have gained extensive hands-on experience in direct patient care, operating independently to manage my own patient lists while ensuring high standards of efficiency and time management.
In this role, I served as the first point of contact for patients seeking medical advice, delivering high-quality service both in-person and remotely. My key responsibilities included:
Further employment history is available upon request.