Job summary
Polegate and Hastings Operating Unit
The Polegate and Hastings Operating Unit Manager role is at the heart of the operational delivery of the Trust. The manager must take responsibility for all aspects of delivery: staff, clinical and resources; to ensure the highest levels of care are provided to patients and the public within the Operating Unit
This is a large diverse reporting operating unit. You will report to the Associate Director of Ops East and whilst no two weeks are the same, your general hours of work will be Monday - Friday. You will be joining a team of 4 other Operating Unit Managers based in the East of the Trust and 5 other colleagues from the West. If you believe you have the essential attributes and are ready for your next step in Management, then please consider applying. This is an exciting opportunity to undertake this next chapter of your leadership career and will expose you ready for future similar opportunities.
Main duties of the job
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is an ambitious organisation with a commitment to improving and diversifying the services we provide to our local communities.
We are appointing an Operating Unit Manager, ona substantive basis
You will be responsible for the operational management and leadership for the operating Unit You will be an effective managerial leader who will champion the development of colleagues to maximise performance and consistently achieve high standards of delivery.
To succeed in this post, you will need to be an exceptional operations leader who has demonstrable experience of continuous professional development. You will have experience of managing budgets and delivering value for money services.
The role requires individuals to have experience of delivering and improving operational performance with an emphasis on quality, productivity, innovation and efficiency without losing focus on the patient experience.
You will be required to participate in a tactical on-call rota that involves being on-site during the day, night and at weekends.
An assessment date will be held on Thursday 8th August 2023 for shortlisted candidates.
About us
- Option to join the NHS Pension Scheme
- A minimum 27 days' holiday each year, increasing after 5 years' service.
- Personal and professional development and training opportunities.
- Salary Sacrifice schemes for cars or push bikes.
- Access to occupational health and counselling services.
- Award winning wellbeing hub
- Back up buddy App
- Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money-saving deals.
Date posted
17 July 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£58,972 to £68,525 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
278-OUMP&H-0723-LH
Job locations
Polegate/Hastings Operating Unit
Polegate
BN26 6QL
Employer details
Employer name
SECamb
Address
Polegate/Hastings Operating Unit
Polegate
BN26 6QL
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