Sara Barrington is the Director of All Age Continuing Healthcare at NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB, leveraging extensive experience from roles like Associate Director. A graduate of the University of Brighton with a BSc in Professional Practice, she is a leader focused on enhancing healthcare service delivery and equity.
Sara led a significant restructuring of the Continuing Healthcare service model. The initiative, driven by staff feedback, successfully improved service equity, reduced patient complaints, and increased staff retention.
Sara Barrington
Associate Director of Continuing Healthcare at Surrey Downs Clinical Commissioning Group
Woking, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Healthcare Service Redesign
Led a successful project to restructure the Continuing Healthcare service model, moving away from a locality-based system to improve equity and patient experience.
Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Her entire career shows deep specialization in this area, progressing from clinical and managerial roles to a director-level position overseeing all-age CHC services.
Staff Retention
Implemented a values-based approach to recruitment and induction, which directly led to filling vacant clinical posts and improving staff retention within her service.
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Work History
8-2016
Associate Director of Continuing Healthcare at Surrey Downs Clinical Commissioning Group
10-2015 - 8-2016
Deputy Head of Continuing Healthcare-Surrey at Surrey Downs CCG
2-2009 - 9-2015
Clinical Services Manager at Sussex Community NHS Trust
5-2003 - 1-2009
Matron- Home Manager at EXCEL CARE HOMES LIMITED
1-2000 - 4-2003
Community Nurse Practitioner at Mid Sussex Pct
Education
2007 - 2008
BSc(hons) Professional Practice from University of Brighton
1979 - 1984
Education details unavailable from Steyning Grammar School
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Location : Woking, England, United Kingdom
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Associate Director of Continuing Healthcare at Surrey Downs Clinical Commissioning Group
