Associate Director of Operations - Medicine

• Place patients and families at the heart of decision-making
• Promote care delivery as close to home as possible
• Balance individual and population needs within available resources
• Lead delivery of national targets and strive to exceed them locally
• Drive continuous improvement through benchmarking and best practice
• Develop and empower colleagues while holding high performance standards
• Build strong partnerships across health, social care, academia and the wider community

• Masters level education and/or professional qualification (or equivalent experience)
• Professional certification or qualification in leadership or management
• Evidence of continuing professional development specifically in relation to leadership and management
• Substantial management experience and achievement at strategic level, within an NHS Provider organisation, plus evidence of significant achievement in strategic level projects or work-streams
• Evidence of contribution to a wider corporate agenda outside of the immediate role remit
• Experience of managing large budgets across multiple services within a complex financial regimen
• Involvement at a leadership level on issues relating to quality governance, monitoring and standard setting
• Experience of successfully developing and leading large scale, multiple and complex teams
• Experience of designing workforce plans/redesign and managing change across multiple teams

Experience of peer review or accreditation processes for services

• Generous annual leave and pension schemes
• Health and wellbeing programmes
• Exclusive discounts