General Manager - Planned Care & Neighbourhood
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Job summary
If you are an experienced and strong leader who is dedicated to the continuing development of service delivery and patient focused care, then we want to hear from you.
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Operational Manager to join our North East Essex Community Services division in the role of General Manager for the Planned Care and Neighbourhood working Clinical Delivery Group. The Clinical Delivery Group covers these services for NEECS:
- District Nursing (planned), inc including LL & TVN pathways & Continence.
- Lymphoedema
- Community Therapies (rehab)
- Integrated Admin and Community Gateway
- Community Cardiology
- Podiatry
- Community Stroke
- Community Respiratory
- Neuro Rehabilitation & Clinical Psychology
- Community Diabetes Service (subcontracted to GP Suffolk Fed)
This role will be pivotal to the transformation and provision of high-quality services on these pathways for the community we serve.
Working with an engaged team of dedicated healthcare professionals and the Clinical Delivery Group Management team including the Clinical Leads, Matrons and Professional Leads, you will develop the services which deliver best practice whilst maintaining financial performance. You will be responsible for the delivery of safe, efficient and high-quality care to our patients as well as developing the services within a business focuses environment.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for the delivery of all performance metrics and KPI (Quality, Operational and Financial) targets, proactively identifying expectations and developing improvement plans with service leaders and clinicians. You will also be involved in business case planning for the division.
We are looking for an exceptional manager who can exhibit a good understanding of operational management. You will have proven skills in sustainable change management, possess the desire to lead the team in delivering national performance standards and be committed to delivering within agreed objectives, targets, quality standards, resource controls and constraints. For an outstanding candidate we would consider a developmental post
Working across North East Essex Community services sites this post is Monday to Friday with the expectation to take part in the Senior Manager on call rota which will require weekend working.
If you thrive in a fast pace and challenging environment this may be the role for you
About us
One of the largest Trusts in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.
To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
Find out about living and working with us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Details
Date posted
17 January 2024
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
432-HR2002-23
Job locations
North East Essex
Colchester
CO4 9YQ
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North East Essex
Colchester
CO4 9YQ
Employer's website
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