FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Operational Manager?
The Operational Manager will operationally manage the provision of mental health services, provide overall operational support, lead the clinical quality and governance agenda, and ensure safe and high-quality services for adult mental health patients, their families, and carers.
What qualifications are required for this role?
The role requires a relevant professional clinical qualification along with experience in managing people and services in the mental health field.
Who does the Operational Manager report to?
The Operational Manager reports directly to the Associate Director of Operations.
What is the process for the DBS check?
Applicants are required to pay for their DBS check, with costs of £26.40 for a standard check or £54.40 for an enhanced check, which will be deducted from their salary over the first two months of employment.
Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?
Yes, the Operational Manager will facilitate development in line with local and national targets and work on service improvements as part of integrated business commissioning.
How does the Trust support employee wellbeing?
The Trust prioritizes the health and wellbeing of its colleagues through in-house occupational health services, staff counselling, and a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
What employee networks are available at the Trust?
The Trust offers various employee-led staff networks, including EDI groups, Green Champions, Freedom to Speak Up, Health and Wellbeing Champions, and Menopause Champions.
What areas does #TeamNottsHC serve?
#TeamNottsHC serves Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire, providing various healthcare services across multiple settings.
How does the Trust work towards sustainability?
The Trust is committed to reducing carbon emissions and has a specialized Energy and Environmental team focused on compliance with environmental legislation and achieving net-zero commitments.
Who can I contact for more information about this role?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Lisa Stone, Associate Director of Operations for AMH at lisa.stone@nottshc.nhs.uk or call 07570320630.