Assistant Operations Manager | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional NHS healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an operational manager for their Women and Children's Division. This role requires experience in Referral to Treatment and Cancer Service Performance Management, alongside abilities in service development, budget management, and workforce management. The position is a 12-month secondment or fixed-term contract, aimed at delivering high-quality, safe clinical services. Join a team passionate about making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in Referral to Treatment and Cancer Service Performance Management.
• Skills in service development and budget management.
• Ability to manage governance and risk.

Responsibilities

• Manage Referral to Treatment and Cancer performance.
• Support service development initiatives.
• Assist with budget management.

Skills

Operational management

Referral to Treatment performance

Cancer service performance management

Budget management

Workforce management

Governance and risk management

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 12 month Secondment / Fixed term contract in the Women and Children's Division Operational Management team. We are looking for an enthusiastic , resilient and flexible operational manager to with experience of Referral to Treatment and Cancer Service Performance Management.

The post holder will work closely with the Centre Clinical Directors, Matrons, Centre Managers and other Assistant Business Operational Managers to ensure efficient and effective management of all resources in order to deliver safe, high quality and effective clinical services in an environment of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Referral to Treatment and Cancer Performance
• Service development
• Supporting with Budget management
• Supporting with Business planning
• Supporting with Workforce management
• Supporting with management of governance and risk

Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.

We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.

Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.

If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!

The Women and Children's Division is at an exciting time in taking forward improvements in its service . You will be key in taking this improvement work forward.

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

This advert closes on Monday 15 Dec 2025