Directorate Manager - Care of the Elderly

at  Swansea Bay University Health Board

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, proactive and experienced leader to join the Morriston Hospital Service Group as a Directorate Manager covering Elderly Care.
Swansea Bay Health Board is operating within a rapidly changing, challenging, but very exciting, time of whole system transformation. We are working hard to design, deliver and improve services for all our patients.
Within this role the successful candidate will be expected to lead, motivate and manage their directorate with a key focus on improving patient experience through safe, timely access to care and ensuring the operational management and delivery that meets the short and long term strategic vision for the directorate.
The successful candidate will need to be a strong leader, have excellent interpersonal & communication skills with the ability to build and support a team around them.
We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe’s most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

Please refer the Job description for details