Deputy Hospital Director

NHS; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service provider in Wrexham is looking for a Deputy Hospital Director to support the leadership of the hospital and manage clinical functions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mental health, leadership training, and strong communication skills. This role offers comprehensive benefits including generous leave, career development, and well-being support.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Career development and training

Access to rewards & benefits platform

Wellbeing support

Life Assurance

Pension contribution

Qualifications

• A relevant clinical qualification and professional registration is necessary.
• Multiple years of senior management experience in a Mental Health setting is required.
• You should have experience managing clinical and operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage Clinical and Operational functions of the hospital.
• Deputise for the Hospital Director in meetings.
• Support the development of a high-quality care pathway.

Skills

Senior management experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage clinical and operational teams

Project management

Ability to deal with multiple issues

Knowledge of statutory regulations

Audit and Compliance experience

Education

Relevant clinical qualification and professional registration

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join Elysium Healthcare as a Deputy Hospital Director in Wrexham. As a Senior Clinician or existing Deputy Hospital Director, you will have a wealth of experience in Acute and Rehabilitation settings. In this role, you will support the Hospital Director in leading the service, managing clinical and non-clinical teams, and being the Clinical Lead for Quality and Compliance.

Main duties of the job

As a Deputy Hospital Director, you will be responsible for managing the Clinical and Operational functions of the hospital. You will deputise for the Hospital Director, attending internal and external meetings with key stakeholders. You will play a key role in ensuring the success of the service, supporting the development and provision of a high-quality and bespoke pathway of care for the service users.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, and autism services across England and Wales. With over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services, Elysium Healthcare is part of the global Ramsay Health Care network, employing over 86,000 people worldwide.

Job responsibilities

As a Senior Clinician or existing Deputy Hospital Director with a wealth of experience in Acute and Rehabilitation, this is your chance to join our team at Ty Grosvenor in Wrexham to build the team around you, help to shape the culture and positively impact how the service is run.

You will support the Hospital Director in leading the service, with responsibility for managing clinical and non-clinical teams and being the Clinical Lead for Quality and Compliance.

As a Deputy Hospital Director, you will have previous experience of project management as you will manage Clinical and Operational functions of the hospital. You will also deputise for the Hospital Director, where you will attend internal and external meetings with key stake holders.

As Deputy Hospital Director you’ll play a key role in ensuring the success of the service.Reporting to the Hospital Director, you will support the development and provision of a high quality and bespoke pathway of care for the service users.

To be Successful as a Deputy Hospital Director you will need:

• A relevant Clinical qualification and professional registration, for example Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social Work.
• Multiple years Senior management experience in a Mental Health setting
• Be able to evidence managementleadership training and a willingness to complete our internal leadership training.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience managing Clinical and Operational teams and creating a positive working environment.
• Ability to deal with multiple issues simultaneously in a highly dynamic environment.
• Awareness of the wider Healthcare economy and political environment
• A detailed understanding of statutory regulations
• Ability to oversee and deliver site projects.
• Experience in a mental health setting
• Knowledge and understanding of regulatory processes and the HIW.
• Up-to-date knowledge of legislation related to the patient group.
• Audit and Compliance experience within a clinical setting.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

Person Specification

Qualifications

• To be successful in this role, you will need a relevant clinical qualification and professional registration, such as Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, or Social Work. You will also require multiple years of senior management experience in a mental health setting, with evidence of management/leadership training and a willingness to complete the organization's internal leadership training.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.