Business Manager

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Oct 10

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Healthcare
Business, Operations & Strategy
Nottingham

Requirements

We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic individual with significant financial knowledge; commercial and / or NHS financial experience to build on the established Therapy Business Office.
You will be educated to postgraduate level and have a breadth of experience in an operational business management role.
Knowledge and understanding of health service funding regimes, e.g. commissioning, PbR and SLAs would be extremely advantageous.
The post holder will deputise for members of the directorate leadership Team as appropriate.
The post holder will be based at both QMC & City Campuses and regular travel between will be required.
The post holder will have direct line management of the Senior Service Manager & A&C Service Manager.

Responsibilities

The Business Manager will be expected to operate proactively and autonomously and demonstrate excellent influencing and communication skills and a positive approach to multi-disciplinary working.
The Business Manager will be involved in a wide variety of activities and be responsible for producing documents, briefing papers, reports and visual presentation material as required.
Additionally, the ability to steer, coordinate and lead/ deliver projects and activities will be required.
The post holder will deputise for members of the directorate leadership Team as appropriate.
The post holder will be based at both QMC & City Campuses and regular travel between will be required.
The post holder will have direct line management of the Senior Service Manager & A&C Service Manager.
Working with a vision of “delivering excellence in all we do” the Business Manager will provide business management expertise.
Specifically, they will be responsible for providing operational business management, leadership and driving financial planning to ensure that the Directorate achieves its performance objectives.
They will also manage the Therapy Business Support functions – administrative and clerical teams, business system and analyst staff.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Business Manager position?

The primary responsibilities include providing operational business management, leadership, driving financial planning, managing Therapy Business Support functions, and producing various documents, reports, and presentations.

Is prior experience in the NHS required for this role?

While not strictly required, knowledge and experience in NHS financial regimes, such as commissioning, PbR, and SLAs, would be extremely advantageous.

What qualifications are required for the Business Manager role?

Candidates should be educated to postgraduate level and possess a breadth of experience in an operational business management role.

Will the Business Manager be expected to travel?

Yes, regular travel between the QMC and City Campuses will be required.

Who will the Business Manager have direct line management over?

The Business Manager will have direct line management of the Senior Service Manager and A&C Service Manager.

What is the vision of the team at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust?

The vision is "delivering excellence in all we do."

Can you provide information about the organization’s size and scope?

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest employers in Nottinghamshire with over 18,000 colleagues, serving more than 2.5 million residents of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, and an additional four million people across the East Midlands.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this position is a full-time role with responsibilities that encompass a wide range of operational management tasks.

Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit regarding this position?

You can contact Manjit Sandhu, the Directorate General Manager, at manjit.sandhu5@nhs.net or by phone at 07812 276542.

What kind of projects will the Business Manager be involved in?

The Business Manager will be involved in steering, coordinating, and leading/delivering various projects and activities related to operational business management and financial planning.

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Mission & Purpose

The NHS (National Health Service) provides comprehensive healthcare services across the United Kingdom, offering a range of medical care, from general practice to specialised treatments. Its ultimate mission is to ensure that all UK residents receive high-quality, accessible, and free healthcare at the point of use. The NHS aims to improve public health outcomes by delivering patient-centred care, advancing medical research, and promoting health and wellbeing across diverse communities. Its purpose is to offer equitable health services that support and enhance the lives of individuals, irrespective of their financial circumstances.