Associate Director of Operations

NSFT Jobs; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

NSFT in Great Yarmouth and Waveney is seeking an inspirational Associate Director of Operations to lead core services and partner with system partners such as James Parget University Hospital and EEAST. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care across crisis pathways and inpatient wards, embedding a culture of learning and improvement.

The successful candidate will promote openness, ensure staff have the knowledge and support to deliver evidence-based care, and develop teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a mental health operations setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership to core services within Great Yarmouth and Waveney locality.
• Drive improved performance across crisis pathways for CYP, Adult, Older persons, community teams and inpatient wards.
• Promote compassionate leadership and embed accountability for high-quality care.
• Collaborate with Associate Directors of Nursing and Medical Directors to ensure delivery of high-quality care.

Job description

Our Leadership Structure supports our clinical teams to work closely with partners at place level alongside strengthening clinical and professional leadership. We are also developing a clinical transformation programme alongside our partners to enhance the clinical outcomes our service users experience as well as continuing to improve experience of care.
The role will provide the operational leadership to our core services within Great Yarmouth and Waveney locality of NSFT. This will involve close working with our system partners across GYW including James Parget University Hospital and EEAST, and across several individual teams within NSFT.
The post holder will provide operational leadership to drive improved performance across our core services which includes crisis pathways for CYP, Adult, Older persons, community teams and support improved flow through our inpatient wards, whilst ensuring a high level of quality of service is maintained.
As part of the GYW locality leadership team, the post holder will demonstrate supportive and compassionate leadership whilst embedding accountability and a focus on improvement.
The Associate Director of Operation will work closely with the Associate Director(s) of Nursing and Associate Medical Director(s) to ensure that high quality care is delivered within the Locality services and providing professional leadership to operational colleagues across the locality.
You will promote a culture of learning and openness and ensure clinical staff have the knowledge, capability, systems and support to deliver evidence based care and embed lessons learned in practice for the improvement of patient experience.
We are looking to appoint an individual who has a passion for our work and a track record of achievement in influencing colleagues and partners to deliver high quality care. We are seeking an inspirational and compassionate leader who will develop their teams to provide outstanding care. Previous experience working in a mental health operations setting is essential.
If you have a reputation for leadership, people development, quality and improvement alongside a passion for improving outcomes with a focus on equity and inclusion to ensure that mental health provision has parity across our partners, then.
We are determined to create a safer, kinder and better organisation.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Saru Mutema Job title: Locality Director of Operations Email address: [e-mail]