Highland Regional Service Manager

NHS Scotland; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 93,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking an Area Service Manager for the North Region (Highland), based at Regional Headquarters in Inverness. The role involves frontline operational leadership, workforce development, staff governance, financial management and driving service improvements across Highland.

The post requires strong communication, organisational and analytical skills, with experience in leading teams, change management and stakeholder engagement. PVG considerations and UK work permissions apply.

Qualifications

• Experience of leading teams and managing performance.
• Experience in project management and stakeholder engagement.
• Willingness to obtain a recognised management qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline operational leadership across a geographical area.
• Support operational performance, workforce development, staff governance, financial management and service improvement.
• Participate in Highland On-Call and incident command as required.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver regional and national priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Performance management

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Change management

IT skills

Driving licence (B, C1)

Education

Management qualification (desirable)

Job description

NHS Scotland is seeking an Area Service Manager for the North Region (Highland), based at Regional Headquarters in Inverness. The role involves frontline operational leadership, workforce development, staff governance, financial management and driving service improvements across Highland.

The post requires strong communication, organisational and analytical skills, with experience in leading teams, change management and stakeholder engagement. PVG considerations and UK work permissions apply.