Specialty General Manager | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Are you a proactive, results-driven leader looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic healthcare environment?
We are seeking a Specialty General Manager to join our team, focusing on the operational management of our General Surgery and Vascular services across all three hospital sites.
As a key member of the specialty triumvirate team, you will collaborate closely with the relevant Heads of Service and Matrons to ensure high-quality, safe patient care, effective operational management, and optimised resource utilisation within these clinical services.
You will report directly to the Deputy Divisional General Manager, engaging with clinical teams and stakeholders to ensure the smooth operational running of these key specialties. The services supported by this role may be subject to slight changes following an ongoing Divisional Review, which may alter the scope of the role.
Key Responsibilities:- Assume the lead responsibility for all operational facets of the clinical specialties, encompassing the comprehensive management of resources.
- Ensure the delivery of national and local performance objectives in adherence to NHSE guidance and Trust frameworks.
- Lead the specialty performance management process, providing robust assurance to the Divisional Board on performance and service delivery matters within the specialties.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and leading practices, actively implementing improvement initiatives and developing and implementing policies and operational plans as needed.
- Provide leadership and support to teams in their continuous efforts to enhance services for patients, emphasizing the use of information and evidence-based improvement.
- Lead the service in successfully developing both people and systems to align with the Trust's vision and objectives.
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood Forest Hospitals is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and have been consistently named the best Trust to work for in the Midlands for the past 5+ years.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
If this sounds like your kind of place, we would love you to join us.
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification
This advert closes on Sunday 2 Feb 2025