Urgent & Emergency Care: Assistant Directorate Manager

Tameside & Glossop NHS FT; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

27–33 days annual leave

Sick pay

NHS Pension Scheme

Eye tests and health checks

Gym discount

Free bicycle loan scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Support with stress

Job summary

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for an Assistant Directorate Manager within the Urgent & Emergency Care Directorate. The role focuses on leading operational delivery, improving patient pathways and supporting workforce processes in a fast-paced NHS environment.

We offer a challenging, dynamic setting with opportunities to influence service development, work with clinical and non-clinical teams, and shape performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Be at the heart of operational delivery, supporting the day-to-day management, performance and continuous improvement of U&E C services.
• Work side by side with clinical and non-clinical teams to tackle challenges, improve patient pathways and ensure services remain safe, effective and patient focused.
• Lead and inspire a team of administrative colleagues, creating a positive, supportive and high-performing culture where people are encouraged to develop and succeed.
• Take responsibility for key workforce processes, including recruitment, retention, appraisal, objective setting, staff development and performance management.
• Turn ideas into improvements, contributing to service transformation and helping deliver Directorate, Divisional and Trust priorities.
• Build strong and effective partnerships across the Directorate, Division and wider Trust, as well as with external organisations and system partners.
• Use performance information and operational insight to identify opportunities, solve problems and support positive change.

Job description

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for an Assistant Directorate Manager within the Urgent & Emergency Care Directorate. The role focuses on leading operational delivery, improving patient pathways and supporting workforce processes in a fast-paced NHS environment.

We offer a challenging, dynamic setting with opportunities to influence service development, work with clinical and non-clinical teams, and shape performance standards.