Cardiff Bay Hospital Operations Director

Nuffield Health; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare charity is seeking an experienced Hospital Manager for its Cardiff Bay location. This full-time role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring patient safety and operational efficiency while leading multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has strong operational leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of healthcare regulations. A competitive salary range of £57,000 - £73,000 is offered alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including free gym membership and wellness rewards.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operational leadership within a healthcare setting.
• Ability to manage high-volume environments and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and governance standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key operational liaison for consultants at Cardiff Bay.
• Lead consultant succession planning initiatives with clinical leadership and HR.
• Drive utilisation improvement programmes for outpatients and theatres.
• Act as site lead for business continuity and incident response.
• Chair or vice-chair the site Health & Safety forum.
• Coordinate with network clinical managers and consultants to align case mix.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and governance standards.

Skills

Operational leadership in healthcare

Managing high-volume environments

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Knowledge of healthcare regulations

Job description

A leading UK healthcare charity is seeking an experienced Hospital Manager for its Cardiff Bay location. This full-time role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring patient safety and operational efficiency while leading multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has strong operational leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of healthcare regulations. A competitive salary range of £57,000 - £73,000 is offered alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including free gym membership and wellness rewards.