Clive Blackwood

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DISC Type : SC

Head of CYPMHs (Community Operations) at North London NHS Foundation Trust

London, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Clive Blackwood is an experienced healthcare leader serving as the Head of CYPMHS (Community Operations) at North London Foundation NHS Trust. He specializes in operations, change management, and mental healthcare for children and young people, holding an MBA from the University of East London and an MSc from the London School of Economics.

Personality Overview

Objective Thinker

Late Adopter

Fact-Driven

They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach.  Being observant comes to them naturally. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.

Topics They Care About

Youth Mental Health
As Head of Children and Young People's Mental Health Services (CYPMHS), he leads the operational delivery and strategic development of mental health services for youth across North London.
Community Co-production
He actively promotes involving young people and local communities in the design and delivery of mental health services, frequently praising the work of co-production teams.
Healthcare Equality
He shows a keen interest in addressing systemic discrimination, sharing research on the topic and promoting it as essential for the NHS and wider organizations to address.

Media Appearances

Clive has no verified media appearances

Work History

9-2023
Head of CYPMHs (Community Operations) at North London NHS Foundation Trust
7-2017
Assistant Clinical Service Operations Director CAMHs & Children's Services at Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
3-2018 - 8-2025
Founding Board Member at Wanstead & Woodford Migrant Support Charity
9-2013 - 9-2021
Non Executive Director at St Martin of Tours
11-2016 - 7-2017
Borough Lead CAMHS, Universal Services & FNP at Whittington Health

Education

2006 - 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University of East London
1999 - 2001
MSc Criminal Justice Policy from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

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Exp : 13 Location : London, England, United Kingdom Job Level : Mid-senior Designation : Head of CYPMHs (Community Operations) at North London NHS Foundation Trust
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Insights For Selling To Clive

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Share a one-off customer success story but keeps the focus on highlighting objective, numerical results
  • Preferably use email to follow up with them instead of phone or Linkedin, engage by asking question or opinions
  • Actively address their concerns around change, risk, and acceptance by users

DONT's

  • Do not sound overly eager, modulate your energy levels especially if you are generally enthusiastic
  • Don't ask them to move fast, let them take their time and digest all the information
  • Avoid emotional and informal language, stay objective and to the point instead

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Clive is

  • For them, low risk and acceptance by others are very important, followed by proof of ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Clive

  • They don’t say no often, they push out the decisions or keep going around in circles.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Clive move?

  • They do not like to take decisions in a hurry, so they could be slow in making their mind up.
  • Can Clive take some risk or not?

  • They are low on risk-appetite and prefer to make informed decisions.

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