Manager Operation jobs in United Kingdom

The closing date is 28 December 2025

To lead the day-to-day management of Outpatient Administration staff and administrative processes, supporting the Performance Operations Manager to deliver key performance indicators and enhance service efficiency.

To provide first line management of the Outpatient Supervisors, with responsibility for performance, workload management, adherence to policies, procedures and standards of customer care and quality. This post holder will manage the implementation of, and continually monitor, staff induction programmes and training requirements. In liaison with the Performance Operations Manager, ensure the appropriateness of Outpatient administrative services and performance management requirements of the Trust are met; in particular financial expenditure targets, cost control, quality, staffing and activity improvement plans.

Previous applicants need not apply.

• Support services through the production of effective systems and processes which enable the reporting of activity information by operational staff, linking, where necessary with other departments to co‑ordinate arrangements and continuous improvement.
• Provide teams with information about performance and systems and ensure that such information is clearly understood to develop ownership and commitment to service delivery.
• Support adequate controls on expenditure through the implementation of good budgetary practice for designated staff through effective monitoring.
• Produce information and reports in a timely manner which may be of a complex nature, account for performance against targets and oversee the development and delivery of action plans/processes to support improvements.

Our STAR values – Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect – are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined‑up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.

• Responsible for the standard and quality of the Unit Managers, requesting, analysing and acting on information relating to general performance activity and quality, and taking corrective action where appropriate to meet the required standards or improve quality.
• Ensure that great service is provided within the clinical unit and that patient feedback is gathered locally, analysed and improvement plans are in place to increase the patient satisfaction experience.
• Be the custodian of a brilliant experience for our patients, through the management of the unit managers/Patient Experience team, warm and engaging interaction with a smile at all times.
• Deliver a brilliant patient experience subject to patient feedback and continue to adapt and grow the experience delivery by putting the patient at the heart of everything we do.
• Please see attached Job Description for further details.

• Degree or equivalent experience
• Evidence of further training / experience in a relevant area

• Evidence of leading and monitoring projects
• Experience of working across departmental and organisational boundaries to deliver specific targets and to improve services for patients
• Proven experience of developing administrative processes, analysing information, and report writing
• Organisational awareness
• Experience of handling complaints
• Able to lead, facilitate and motivate a wide range of teams to achieve results
• Strong communication skills with the ability to manage complex or sensitive information
• Experience of working in a management role in the NHS
• Experience and understanding of outpatient services and performance indicators

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.

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

£31,049 to £37,796 a year pro rata

Permanent

Full‑time

249-7561745-2

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust