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Associate Chief Operating Officer

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York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

12d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Healthcare
  • York

AI generated summary

  • You need proven operational leadership, a passion for patient care, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to engage teams while managing multiple projects and stakeholder priorities effectively.
  • You will lead the Medicine Care Group, drive strategic initiatives, engage teams, manage projects, resolve operational challenges, and improve quality and performance standards.

Requirements

  • - experienced and dynamic senior operational leader
  • - passion for excellence, patient-centred care
  • - desire to make a difference
  • - ability to engage and motivate teams
  • - multi-tasker with problem-solving skills
  • - ability to manage numerous projects running simultaneously
  • - ability to juggle the priorities of internal and external stakeholders
  • - ability to quickly and effectively manage and resolve challenging operational issues in a pressurised and time-critical environment
  • - ability to drive strategic agenda forward
  • - engagement with clinical teams and stakeholders
  • - proven track record in operational and service management
  • - service delivery and improvement
  • - well-developed leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
  • - values-based, forward-thinking, has vision and can inspire teams
  • - joint responsibility with other Associate Chief Operating Officers and Executive Team for driving forward corporate and programmes of work cross-cutting the whole Trust

Responsibilities

  • - Lead the Medicine Care Group, which includes acute medicine, frailty medicine and various medical specialties.
  • - Provide key strategic and operational leadership within the Care Group.
  • - Develop a culture that enables clinical colleagues to flourish and provide the highest standards of care for patients.
  • - Engage and motivate teams.
  • - Manage numerous projects running simultaneously while juggling the priorities of internal and external stakeholders.
  • - Quickly and effectively manage and resolve challenging operational issues in a pressurised and time-critical environment.
  • - Drive the strategic agenda forward.
  • - Identify transformation opportunities and deliver improvements in quality, operational and financial performance standards.
  • - Work closely with clinical teams and stakeholders.
  • - Have joint responsibility with the other Associate Chief Operating Officers and Executive Team for driving forward corporate programmes of work across the Trust.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Associate Chief Operating Officer.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary is indicative and depends on experience, and the position may attract a Recruitment and Retention Premia for the right candidate.

What are the key responsibilities of the Associate Chief Operating Officer?

The key responsibilities include leading the Medicine Care Group, engaging and motivating teams, managing multiple projects, resolving operational issues, and driving strategic agendas forward.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for a values-based, forward-thinking leader with vision, strong communication skills, and a proven track record in operational and service management.

What types of clinical services fall under the Medicine Care Group?

The Medicine portfolio includes acute medicine, frailty medicine, gastroenterology, respiratory medicine, and cardiology, among others.

Who will the Associate Chief Operating Officer report to?

The Associate Chief Operating Officer will report to the Care Group Director and work closely with the Chief Operating Officer.

Is there any support for relocation expenses?

Yes, there is a generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18,000) for hard-to-fill positions where relocation is expected.

What benefits are offered to staff in this position?

Benefits include access to the NHS Pension Scheme, 27 days of holiday rising to 33 days, various types of paid and unpaid leave, an Employee Assistance Programme, NHS Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes, and discounts on services and goods.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

Yes, prior experience in operational and service management, as well as service delivery and improvement, is required.

How can I get more information about this position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Claire Hansen, the Chief Operating Officer, at claire.hansen@nhs.net or by calling 01904 726000.

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Science & Healthcare
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Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale. We manage eight hospital sites and have a workforce of around 10,000 staff working across our hospitals and in the community. Our membership scheme means that you can find out more about our services and plans for the future and you can get involved. You have no obligations as a member, but there are lots of ways of getting involved - from voting for candidates to be on our Council of Governors, special events for members, to receiving member newsletters - and much more.