Deputy Director of Capital Development

Job summary

To provide leadership for the strategic development of the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust sites, taking authority and responsibility for the management coordination and delivery of the Trust capital programme, ensuring business development and occupier criteria are met in line with agreed cost and quality objectives whilst minimising impact of projects on trust income, patient experience and operational activity.

Main duties of the job

To provide expert advice and support to the Director of Capital Development, Trust Executive, Care Groups and key stakeholders in the strategic development and delivery of the capital plan in line with agreed project and Trust breakthrough objectives to achieve long term best value for the benefit of patients, staff and clinical services. This post will require the postholder to develop and implement policy relating to the planning and physical environment in which clinical services are provided. Furthermore, the post holder will be responsible for the smooth, efficient and timely operation of the wider capital team.

The Deputy Director of Capital Development will have specific accountability for delivering the following primary duties:

1. Lead the formation and delivery of the Trust long term capital plan working with care groups and corporate functions to ensure adequate funding is provided to meet the long-term Trust objectives.

2. Provide leadership and direction to the capital team for all aspects of estates development.

3. Engage with Executive, Divisional, and general managers to ensure the capital plan accurately reflects the needs and requirements of the Trust operational services.

4. Work closely with the Finance Directorate to ensure the capital plan forecasting is accurate, managed and meets the requirements of NHSE reporting.

5. Provide capital planning expertise to the Executive team to support service and business change.

About us

Why colleagues think we are "a great place to work!"

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes.

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.

We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates.

We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact Pam.Daley@nhs.net (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.

We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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