13 Oct
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham
Job description
Job summary
The Associate Director of Operations (ADO) for Clinical Delivery Group (CDG) 1B (Emergency Medicine, Acute & Short Stay Medicine, Healthcare for Older People, Stroke and Therapies) reports directly to the Birmingham Heartlands Hospital Operations Director and is responsible and accountable for the delivery of all services within the CDG.
The ADO role is an integral member of the operational leadership team and provides leadership on operational and strategic matters within the CDG.
The role is part of the CDG's triumvirate structure with the Medical Director and Director of Nursing, together ensuring that there are appropriate systems and processes to enable staff to deliver good quality clinical care,
to meet key performance standards, and to deliver on the Trust's strategy.
You will need to have extensive experience at a senior level in a complex environment, with sound acute operational experience.
Main duties of the job
The ADO has overall responsibility for the operational management of the CDG, ensuring the effective implementation of national and local strategies and the delivery of service objectives within available resources.
The ADO will lead on the operational delivery of all services within the CDG, ensuring the sustainable delivery of all key performance indicators.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to establish and manage effective working relationships will all grades and disciplines of staff within the Trust, and with external partners to provide leadership and direction, ensuring that the CDG delivers the Trust's strategy.
About us
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives,
and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.
Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to :
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.
UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment.
This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work.
This is more than words.
We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO.
We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.
University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Possession of a degree or equivalent
- Master's degree or equivalent
- Evidence of recent management and leadership development
- Relevant professional qualification
Experience
Essential
- Extensive senior management experience
- Demonstrable track record of operational achievement and service improvement
- Experience of leading service and / or transformational exchange
- Experience of the management of complex projects
- Experience of effective partnership working with internal and external stakeholders
- Experience of the management of large budgets
▶️ Band 8d Associate Director of Operations
🖊️ University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Birmingham