Main area: Learning and Development
Grade Band: 6
Contract: Permanent
Hours:
* Full time
* Part time
* Flexible working
* Home or remote working
* Compressed hours
* Term time hours
37.5 hours per week (mix of onsite and home working)
Job ref: 320-TWS-1872
Employer: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Royal Derby Hospital
Town: Derby
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 pa
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 30/12/2024 23:59
Interview date: 13/01/2025
Band 6
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
With over 13,000 members of staff, you can expect huge variety and new opportunities every day! Our staff go above and beyond and take pride in caring for our patients.
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is fully committed to promoting inclusion, equality, diversity and human rights in employment and delivery of its services. The Trust is committed to providing an environment where all employees, patients, carers and visitors experience equality of opportunity by means of understanding and appreciating the value of diversity.
As a Trust, we promote an inclusive environment and welcome applications from a diverse pool of talent and backgrounds. All individuals are valued and given every opportunity to succeed based on merit.
The Trust actively encourages applications from members of our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. These groups are under-represented in our organisation, and it’s important to us that our workforce reflects the diversity of our communities as much as possible.
Armed Forces and Disability Confident guaranteed interview scheme.
To further support the pledges in the Armed Forces Covenant and to make a positive contribution to support ex-armed forces personnel (veterans) make the transition to civilian life, the Trust has introduced a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for veterans who meet the essential criteria set out in the person specification, to help them overcome barriers to find civilian employment. The scheme will operate for all external recruitment.
The Trust is a Disability Confident Employer and committed to both employing and retaining people with disabilities. This commitment is to guarantee an interview for any candidate that has disclosed a disability under the Equality Act 2010 and who meets the essential criteria set out in the person specification. Reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010 will be considered upon request.
If you require support/adjustments with your application, please contact the recruitment team on 01332 788466.
Join us and help make a real difference to our Trust.
Job overview
The Organisational Development Practitioner (OD) will implement critical OD initiatives and projects.
These initiatives will support UHDB's 'Exceptional Care Together' Strategy 2024-2030. The role will focus on the 'people experience' 5-year goal with emphasis on the underlying enabler of 'compassionate and inclusive culture (C&I) with continuous improvement.
They will provide OD and C&I services to stakeholders and support the continuous quality improvement agenda in areas such as behaviours and values, C&I Culture, culture change, ED&I initiatives, employee engagement, leadership development, change management, talent/succession planning and team development.
Main duties of the job
* Deliver key OD and C&I initiatives to support the operational aims and objectives of the Trust.
* Deliver and facilitate leadership programmes shaping people plans and activities to deliver positive organisational change through a range of OD activities.
* Design and deliver leadership development training through a blended approach.
* Coach and mentor a range of leaders to support them in improving their practice.
* Develop teams to manage conflict, build trust, collaborate and co-create results to enable exceptional care delivery.
Closing date of applications: 30 December 2024
Interview date: 13 January 2025
Working for our organisation
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
In return we will offer:
* Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development.
* On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
* Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes.
Key Facts:
* We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
* We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
* An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
* Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
* Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
* We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
* We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
* UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Minimum Requirements
* Qualification in OD or Leadership or equivalent experience in related field relevant to role. Evidence of CPD in the OD field Coaching and mentoring formal training and development.
Knowledge & Experience
* A understanding and current knowledge of E,D&I, leadership, talent and succession planning.
Skills & Ability
* Excellent leadership and influencing skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with expertise in engaging leaders and diverse stakeholders.
Values and behaviours
* Role model compassionate and inclusive leadership.
Our Trust aims to provide the highest quality care to patients within Derbyshire and South East Staffordshire and we want the very best people to work with us.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If we receive a high number of applications for this position we reserve the right to withdraw the post before the closing date, therefore it is advisable that you apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
At UHDB, we offer different ways to work flexibly to each and every one of our colleagues, many of whom already work flexibly at all sites of the Trust.
Most of our posts are subject to a DBS check, however having a criminal record will not necessarily bar you from obtaining a position. Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.
All correspondence relating to your application will be sent to you via our trac.system account. Please ensure that you regularly check your emails; this includes junk/spam, as your security settings may not recognise the sender.
Anyone from outside of the UK (excluding from the Republic of Ireland) will need permission from UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) to work in the UK and may also need entry clearance before travelling here.
UKVI is responsible for managing migration. To obtain a visa or entry clearance, you will need to meet certain requirements and demonstrate you have the right to work in the UK via:
* the points-based immigration system
* the EU settlement scheme
* eVisa
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