Consultant Paramedic to Clinical Director / Consultant-level Lead

Moving from Consultant Paramedic to Clinical Director / Consultant-level Lead typically takes around 3 years via Consultant-level portfolio + senior leadership.

Pay along the way

£57,528 now → £79,504 in 3 yrs

  1. Consultant Paramedic

    Year 0 · Band 8a · entry

    £57,528
  2. Consultant Paramedic

    Year 2 · Band 8a · intermediate

    £60,417
  3. Clinical Director / Consultant-level Lead

    Year 3 · Band 8c · entry

    £79,504
  4. Clinical Director / Consultant-level Lead

    Year 5 · Band 8c · intermediate

    £84,346
  5. Clinical Director / Consultant-level Lead

    Year 8 · Band 8c · top

    £91,609

What you'll need

Registration

  • HCPC registration (allied health professional)

Experience

  • Senior operational / clinical leadership experience

Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission if you sign up, at no extra cost to you.

See what you'd earn on this route

Build your personalised forecast and skills plan — free to start.

Create my career map →

Related

Indicative — England 2026/27 Agenda for Change basic pay, excludes High Cost Area Supplements, unsocial-hours and overtime. Typical timings are national averages, not guarantees. Not financial advice. See data sources.

We use privacy-friendly analytics (and session replay, with inputs masked) to improve CareRoute. Essential features work either way. See our Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy.