FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Head of Site Operations?
The main responsibility is to provide strategic leadership for Site Operations, Integrated Discharge Hubs, Frailty, and Dementia across two busy acute hospitals.
What hospitals will I be overseeing in this role?
You will be overseeing Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital.
What is the Trust’s commitment regarding equality?
The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all candidates, regardless of background, and adjustments can be made for disabled candidates.
Are there opportunities for flexible working arrangements?
Yes, the Trust welcomes applications for flexible working arrangements and accommodates requests where possible to support staff and patient needs.
What qualifications or experience are needed for this role?
While specific qualifications are not mentioned in the job description, candidates typically need significant experience in hospital operations and strategic leadership in healthcare settings.
What should applicants do if they haven't heard back after applying?
If you haven’t heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful.
Is there a probation period for employment?
Yes, employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.
Will there be a requirement for weekend shifts?
Yes, some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Eleanor Holmyard, Senior Divisional Administrator at eleanor.holmyard@nhs.net or phone 07825 850465.