Job overview

The Surgery Division has an opportunity for an Associate Speciality General Manager full time (37.5 hours) to join their team within the Endoscopy and Bowel cancer screening service

The post holder will provide leadership and expert advice to the Directorate General Manager, the Divisional Leadership Team and throughout the organisation to ensure that best practice, standards, tools and techniques are in place.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for working with nursing teams, administration team Clinicians and Divisional leadership teams to ensure that the endoscopy and bowel cancer screening services are operationally managed on a day to day basis ensuring robust performance management to various targets, financial and budgetary management and line management.

The post holder will also lead on a series of improvement projects across the two services, with an aim to deliver an ambitious projects and services for patients with endoscopy & bowel cancer screening needs

The post holder will be expected to travel and work across all three sites, but also to spend time at SFH and the wider health community, including other Trusts in the region. The post holder will be expected to deputise for managers on occasion and ensure sufficient cover for colleagues.

The post holder may also be required to link in with other pathways and various projects to provide support and guidance.

Working for our organisation

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, catering for a population of 4.5 million. Operating 7 days per week and 24 hours per day.

Formed in 2006, we are now one of the biggest and busiest acute Trusts in England. We provide services to over 2.5 million residents of Nottingham and its surrounding communities. We also provide specialist services to a further 3-4 million people from neighbouring counties each year.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

The post holder will work with the Surgery Leadership Team to manage the services to achieve the Trust’s vision of being ‘Outstanding in health outcomes and patient and staff experience. The post holder will be responsible for providing business support for the services within the business unit. The role includes aspects of operational and performance management as well as service development to ensure that the service achieves its performance objectives.

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.