Head of NHS Partnerships

Location: Hybrid working: three days in the London office and two days remote. We consider alternative requests if this is not possible for you. Office: 140 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1LB

Reporting to: Darshak Shah, Exec Chair

About Paloma

In 2024, our founders, Mark and Darshak, were shocked to find that children needing an NHS autism or ADHD assessment were waiting 4-10 years for these assessments. Delayed assessments result in children being more likely to develop mental health conditions and fall behind in education. Furthermore, the much-needed pre/post-assessment support (outside of ADHD medications) is typically not funded by the NHS.

These long waits have built up due to increased recognition and understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions and a lack of investment and innovation within the NHS to meet the growing demand.

Mark and Darshak, with their 25 years of combined NHS experience, including building serv...