Senior Operations Lead, Trauma & Orthopaedics

University College London Hospitals; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant General Manager for Trauma & Orthopaedics. You will lead a busy, high-performing clinical service alongside the General Manager and senior colleagues, driving improvements, shaping the direction of the department and delivering high-quality patient care.

You should have strong leadership, communication and a proactive approach, with a track record of managing teams, budgets and complex service changes

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience.
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (e.g. healthcare management, business administration).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for Trauma & Orthopaedics, guiding strategy and operational delivery.
• Balance competing priorities while supporting teams to achieve best outcomes.
• Develop and deliver service improvements and drive changes across the department.
• Collaborate with senior clinicians and managers to shape service development.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Budget management

Service improvement

Communication

Education

Degree level or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification in healthcare management or business administration

Job description

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant General Manager for Trauma & Orthopaedics. You will lead a busy, high-performing clinical service alongside the General Manager and senior colleagues, driving improvements, shaping the direction of the department and delivering high-quality patient care.

You should have strong leadership, communication and a proactive approach, with a track record of managing teams, budgets and complex service changes