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Interim Divisional Director of Operations - Medicine

Job Description

We are working with an NHS organisation who are seeking to appoint an Interim Divisional Director of Operations for Medicine. This role will be for 3 months in the first instance and has potential for extension.

The role will start ASAP and will be at band 9 under the NHS Agency Capped rates and will involve some hybrid working.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Operational and strategic delivery on both transformation and delivery of services that support Acute Medicine;

  • Responsibility for the achievement of the relevant key performance and access targets;

  • Monitor and review business and service performance at all levels across all dimensions of care and delivery, reporting on performance, and instituting recovery plans and remedial action plans where necessary;

  • Be responsible for the oversight of the Divisional Operational Performance and support the service development within the Acute Medicine Division;

  • To have the oversight of all Divisional Business Cases and process and ensure effective, robust delivery in to service provision;

  • Assist with the development and implementation of major delivery and transformation plans to affect the service strategy;

  • To oversee substantial budgets, significant numbers of staff and complex operations;

  • To assist in driving through the delivery of ambitious targets to continually improve performance within the Division;

  • Support the Division to develop bespoke strategies and ensure alignment with the organisations overall strategy and Integrated Business Plan.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Master’s degree level qualification in Management or have demonstrable experience working in a similar position, gained over a number of years;

  • Extensive experience at Divisional Director level overseeing Acute Medicine in an Acute Trust environment;

  • Significant experience of financial management;

  • Experience of establishing and applying performance management systems.

If you are interested in the role, please email Toni Coates with a copy of your updated CV to toni.coates@finegreen.co.uk along with your availability and rate understanding in line with the above.

If you do not receive a response within 72 hours (3 working days) of receipt, please assume that on this particular occasion, your application did not meet the client’s requirements for this specific role.