Job summary
We hope you are considering joining Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH). We are striving to be different and working hard to become community powered NHS organisation, to be able to significantly transform patient outcomes and tackle health inequalities. It's an exciting time and there is a real chance for you to help shape what we do and for you to achieve this with us.
We recently launched our ambitious five-year strategy. You would join a team that is shaping up to support that ambitious and radical five-year strategy. That strategy will put the communities that we serve at the very heart of our Trust.
RDaSH benefits from outstanding research capability, strong partnerships and we invest in our leaders.
We have 5 Clinical Care Groups, each with a Care Group Director and Senior Leadership Quad (SLT). We are seeking to recruit a 12-month fixed term maternity cover for our North Lincolnshire Care Group Director.
You will have day-to-day responsibility for everything within the Care Group, developing the Directorate leadership and leading the SLT. This role is part of the wider Clinical Leadership Executive and influencing the wider Trust leadership. You will be a good partner, and collectively making a difference matters and we are looking for a colleague who is focused on improving care, expects good performance and supports delivery of the strategy.
Main duties of the job
This role will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) who is accountable for the day-to-day delivery of effective and safe clinical services across all the Care Groups. You will join the other four Care Group Director Colleagues and the Deputy Chief Operating Officer.
This Care Group Director provides leadership to all their clinical services including the Trust wide leadership for Talking Therapies. They do this alongside the Care Group Clinical Directors and Deputy Care Group Director.
If you are passionate about patient care and the RDaSH strategy & values, and can demonstrate:
o significant experience of operationally managing and improving clinical service delivery
o strong and demonstrable skills in leadership and clinical engagement
o excellent communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written material
o ability to lead and deliver on change
o sharp analytical skills and is data driven
o see the value of delivering on performance, safety & quality and financial sustainability
o foster strong partnership relationships; also with community voices & those with lived experience
If you would like an informal discussion then contact Richard Chillery, Chief Operating Officer, via Jenny Hill (PA) or 07967 779923
About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:
The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role
Person Specification
Knowledge, Training and Experience
Essential
1. Educated to degree level or equivalent of working at a Experience senior level in a relevant area.
2. Educated to master's level or equivalent
3. Must have an understanding of the background of and aims of current healthcare policy and appreciate the implications of this for RDaSH.