Are you a senior doctor in a leadership role or a public health leader and:
- Feeling unsure of your next career step?
- Feeling lost, stuck, or burnt out in your career?
- Dreading retirement or thinking about a part-time or portfolio career?
- Considering a significant change in role or direction?
- Facing a difficult career transition?
- Wanting support to find a new role or start a new venture?
Bespoke Career Coaching Programmes
My proven five-step Career Coaching Programme has helped hundreds of senior doctors in leadership roles and public health leaders gain clarity and confidence. It is structured, evidence-based, and tailored your unique needs.
We can focus on your short or long-term career direction. This includes making decisions about your current role, securing your next position, creating a portfolio career, or planning your peri-retirement.
Choose your 1:1 Coaching Partnership:
The Focused Health Leader Coaching Partnership – Career clarity and leadership support for health leaders – under 6 months
The Strategic Health Leader Coaching Partnership – A strategic partnership to support health leaders in ongoing complexity – 12 months plus
The Global Health Leader Coaching Partnership – A unique service supporting global health leaders operating under extreme pressure – 12 months plus
The five steps in my Career Coaching Programme are: Plan, Do, Study, Decide, Act. I will customise the programme to fit your circumstances. This will help you to find peace of mind and to choose the best path forward.
We can also work on your CV, professional profiles (eg LinkedIn), job search strategy, applications, and interview preparation.
Expert Support
I’m known for my outstanding support during and between sessions. No matter how complex your situation, I offer expert medical and public health career guidance and career advice, whether you are in the UK, Europe, or beyond.
As a medical or public health leader, you’ll gain clear next steps and a positive outlook. You will confidently make decisions for a fulfilling future career or peri-retirement, and will feel energised and ready to step into your future with clarity and direction.
Together, we will ensure that you:
- Identify your unique career needs in your personal and professional life as a senior doctor in a leadership role, or as a public health leader
- Gain insight into your medical or public health leadership strengths using validated feedback processes
- Create a compelling vision for your career and life
- Review your options based on my experience with senior doctors, medical and public health leaders
- Develop a clear action plan for both the short and long term
- Build confidence and momentum to overcome barriers
- Create effective relationships and networks
- Refresh your CV and LinkedIn profile to make them engaging
- Learn how to search for jobs, apply for senior medical and public health roles, and succeed in interviews
- Improve your work-life balance and wellbeing
- Explore your future leadership potential as a doctor or public health specialist
- Learn how to manage your career independently in the long run
I can help you
I can also help you to find a new career path, to set up your own independent consultancy, or transition into peri-retirement if required.
Career Coaching can include elements of Leadership Coaching, tailored to your needs. All programmes start with clear needs assessment and goal setting.
Choose your 1:1 Coaching Partnership:
The Focused Health Leader Coaching Partnership – Career clarity and leadership support for health leaders – under 6 months
The Strategic Health Leader Coaching Partnership – A strategic partnership to support health leaders in ongoing complexity – 12 months plus
The Global Health Leader Coaching Partnership – A unique service supporting global health leaders operating under extreme pressure – 12 months plus
Many senior medical and public health leaders prefer a longer-term partnership. This approach provides a bespoke development programme and ongoing assistance for new challenges. A longer relationship allows you to navigate complex leadership and career issues with my full support.
I’ve gained confidence and the courage to make the right decisions for my career. Fiona’s expertise and commitment to helping me has been pivotal for me this year, and I wouldn’t hesitate to work with her again.
Fiona’s approach is collaborative, open and flexible.
Fiona completely related to my dilemma and provided an excellent service. She enabled me to explore solutions in a safe space.
FAQs
How do I get started with Career Coaching for Doctors, Public Health and Healthcare Leaders?
The first step is to book a Confidential Consultation with me here.
I’m feeling so confused in my career. How can you help me?
I am an expert medical and public health career coach, and my practice is underpinned by rigorous theory of the psychology of work. I can help you to understand what you need, and provide guidance on your options and next steps.
Do you also provide Mentoring for Career Development for Doctors and Public Health Leaders
Yes. I include mentoring for doctors in leadership roles and public health leaders in my coaching programmes. As an expert mentor in medical and public health careers, I have coached hundreds of senior doctors and health leaders. My professional development coaching and mentoring programmes provide tailored, high-quality CPD.
Are your public health and medical career coaching services bespoke?
Yes. I offer a tailored personal and professional development partnership for senior doctors and public health leaders. From our first consultation to our final session, my expertise in medical and public health leadership will guide you through a customised coaching programme. This will help you take charge of your career and professional growth as a leader, whether you’re a physician, general practitioner, surgeon, or in public health.
Can you provide Career Coaching for Medical Directors and career support for Medical Directors?
Yes. As an expert Medical Career Advisor, Career Coach and Career Counsellor for Medical Directors and Chief Medical Officers, I can help you with career support with any aspect of your professional life!
I’m a Director of Public Health, how can you help me?
Public Health is facing unprecedented challenges both locally and globally. I can help you with all aspects of your senior public health leadership career.
I need help with my medical leadership career, can you support me?
Yes! I specialise in medical leadership career support and the careers of medical and public health leaders.
Career coaching and career counselling for senior doctors in leadership roles and public health leaders
Coaching for Doctors
I coach doctors in leadership roles, such as:
- Clinical Leads
- Clinical Directors
- Medical Directors
- Chief Medical Officers
- Medical Academic Leaders
- Medical Education Leaders
- Medical CEOs
- Clinical Chairs
- Associate, Deputy, and Executive Doctors
Consultant Physicians, Surgeons, GP Leaders, and GP Partners also play key roles. I support Clinical Commissioners, Clinical Network Directors, and those aiming to be Medical Directors.
I also offer coaching for:
- Clinical Chief Officers
- ICS Clinical Directors
- ICS Medical Directors
- Medical technology consultants
- Health informatics specialists
- Innovation leads
- Public and global health medical specialists
Coaching is available for Medical Educators, including Directors of Medical Education and Clinical Deans. I assist senior Doctors, Physicians, Surgeons, Specialty Doctors, and SAS doctors in leadership. I also coach post-CCT doctors in roles like:
- Experienced NHS consultants
- General practitioners in leadership
- Medical professionals in clinical practice
- Healthcare providers in leadership
- Medical managers
Coaching for Public Health, Global Health & International Health Leaders
I coach leaders in public health, including:
- Public health specialists
- Consultants in Public Health
- Consultants in Health Protection
- Senior Epidemiologists
- Directors of Public Health
- Unit Heads
- Directors-General
Public Health Leaders, academics, and global health leaders focus on policy and strategy. My services also suit senior epidemiologists and public health scientists.
Coaching for Senior Health Leaders
I provide coaching for NHS Chief Executives, NHS Accountable Officers, and NHS Executive Directors. This includes Directors of Strategy & Transformation, People, Workforce, and Human Resources Directors, Chief Nursing Officers, and Directors of Nursing. My coaching also supports Healthcare CEOs, NHS Chairs, Executive Directors in the NHS, healthcare commissioners, and ICS Chief Executives and Chief Operating Officers.
