General Manager

Nhsayrshireandarran; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is seeking a qualified individual for the director role in Women and Children’s services. This role involves strategic and operational leadership, working to improve healthcare quality and patient safety. The successful candidate will engage collaboratively with leaders across various departments and ensure efficient care delivery in line with national standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior leadership role within healthcare settings.
• Demonstrable record of service change and improvement.
• Ability to lead effectively across professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership and guidance on health care quality.
• Collaborate with clinical directors and departmental heads.
• Support site director in strategic priorities for Women's and Children’s Services.

Skills

Leadership

Emotional Intelligence

Clinical Governance

Communication

Education

Relevant professional qualifications

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Who We Are

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland. NHS Ayrshire and Arran is an innovative, improvement focussed Board with exciting transformational change plans for our services of the future. Our Board purpose is: Working Together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, and to achieve this we are committed to continual improvement in population health, service delivery and care experience.

Our Purpose

Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.

Our Values

• Caring, safe, respectful
  
  

To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please click here - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)

What You Will Do

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to take up key professional leadership position for Women and Children’s services in NHS Ayrshire & Arran.

We are looking for someone who will be a key member of the Women and Children’s triumvirate in providing strong and visible leadership.

Role

The role is strategic and operational, providing strong professional leadership and influencing the future development of a range of clinical services within the individual’s remit on a pan NHS Ayrshire & Arran basis. You will achieve this by providing professional leadership and guidance, expert advice and support in relation to the key dimensions of health care quality:

• patient safety
• the effectiveness of all health care interventions
• patient experience
• the environment in which care is delivered
• value for money and efficiency
  
  

As part of the Triumvirate Leadership Teams you will work collaboratively with the Clinical Directors, Head of Midwifery, Head of Nursing and Head of Operations within the organisational structure to provide visible leadership and engagement with staff. You will contribute to the clinical, financial and staff governance standards, ensuring safe, efficient and effective care, compatible with professional and national clinical standards. These include waiting times assurance and management.

You will provide support and leadership, providing a focus on quality of care as part of the divisional triumvirate. The post is essential in supporting the Site Director in providing direction, financial responsibility and the delivery of strategic priorities for Women and Children’s Services.

We are looking for candidates of considerable personal and professional stature who demonstrate highly tuned emotional intelligence, with strong credentials as leaders and a proven track record of delivering service change and improvements.

Hours: 37 per week

Additional Information For Candidates

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NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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