Main area Head of Perioperative Services Grade NHS AfC: Band 8c Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Will be part of the Silver On-call rota [Weekends, Bank holidays and Nights]) Job ref 326-6850469-AT
Site East Surrey Hospital Town Redhill Salary £74,290 - £85,601 per annum plus high cost allowance Salary period Yearly Closing 19/01/2025 23:59 Interview date 27/01/2025
We want to give you the best possible experience in the next stage of your career.
About us
We’re a major local employer, with a diverse workforce of c5,000 providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 535,000.
The Trust is committed to being an inclusive employer - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity for an experienced General Manager or equivalent to join our Trust as we embark on our new 5 year strategy.
The Head of Perioperative Services is a key member of the Surgery Division Management Team, responsible for the operational management and delivery of clinical and professional standards within perioperative services. Perioperative services include theatres, anaesthetics, critical care, decontamination and sterile services, admissions and pre-assessment across the Trust sites (East Surrey and Crawley Hospitals).
The post holder will oversee the professional and clinical leadership for all non-medical teams working in theatres; ensure the delivery of safe, effective and responsive high-quality services in accordance with agreed national and local operational and strategic objectives, quality standards and resource constraints.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a highly visible, accessible and proactive leader ensuring the achievement of optimal performance, including agreed clinical and financial outcomes.
You must have experience and be comfortable in developing and leading the implementation and communications of a strategic workforce and capacity plan for perioperative services, working closely with the Clinical Leads for timely resource planning decisions.
You will be an integral part of the Trust's operational leading team as you will be expected to undertake a Duty Manager [GM of the Day] role, and be part of the Silver On-call rota. You will be responsible for managing patient flow across the site and ensuring emergency access standards are achieved, ensuring colleagues across divisions are allocated relevant actions, as necessary.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.
Person specification
Criteria
* Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
* A complete and accurate application
* Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
* Evidence of essential experience for role
* Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
* Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
* Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
* Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification
We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and actively encourage applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, race and ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice in a variety of ways throughout the application process.
Successful candidates will be appointed to the first pay step within the band when they start with the Trust (unless they have previous relevant NHS continuous service), thereafter individuals will progress up the pay steps in accordance with NHS Agenda for Change (AfC) terms and conditions.
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust operate a 24 hour 365 day a year service and all nursing, clinical and operational roles will require staff to work 24/7 shifts (if required) unless you are specifically advised otherwise as part of the recruitment process.
On rare occasions some vacancies may expire before the advertised closing date.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name Abigail Hull Job title Divisional Director - Surgery Email address a.hull1@nhs.net Telephone number 01737 768511 Additional information
Ext 6129
Prospective candidates are invited to arrange conversations with the Divisional Director and encouraged to undertake site visits.
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