Service Manager

Venn Group; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is looking for an experienced Service Manager to lead operational management within their Care Group in Essex. The successful candidate will ensure quality patient care and operational efficiency by managing multidisciplinary teams and driving service improvements. Key responsibilities include overseeing budgets, compliance with performance targets, and fostering a positive team culture. Strong experience in NHS settings and operational management is required, along with leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience within the NHS or Healthcare.
• Proven operational management experience, including leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of clinical governance, risk management, and NHS performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible leadership and foster a positive, inclusive team culture.
• Manage service delivery, ensuring compliance with national and local performance targets.
• Drive service improvement, digital innovation, and governance compliance.

Skills

Operational management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Job description

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead the operational management of services_gen within our Care Group. You will work closely with Clinical Leads, Matrons, and senior managers to ensure high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, and financial performance. This role includes deputising for the General Manager and leading division-wide projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide visible leadership and foster a positive, inclusive team culture.
• Manage service delivery, ensuring compliance with national and local performance targets.
• Oversee budgets, resource allocation, and performance reporting.
• Drive service improvement, digital innovation, and governance compliance.
• antigo workforce planning, recruitment, and staff development.

About You:

• Relevant experience within the NHS or Healthcare
• Proven operational management experience, including leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of clinical governance, risk management, and NHS performance standards.
• Experience in service redesign and project management.

Service Manager • Essex, GB