General Manager - Division of Medicine, Band 8b

at  Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking to recruit two talented and experienced operational managers to join the Medical Division. We have a role in the Emergency Department and a role in Acute Medicine which includes the SDEC portfolio. The roles require ambitious individuals to lead and support the running of two high profile services. Working in conjunction with the Clinical Lead and Matron, the postholder is an integral part of the team who will resolve daily operational challenges faced at the front door of our hospital. We also have an ambitious improvement plan with a range of projects established to support patient care and the delivery of national operational standards which the General Manager will support.
We are looking for candidates who have experience in NHS management, ideally previous experience of working in an operational role. If you are dynamic, ambitious, responsive, engaging and looking for the next step in your operational career then we would love to hear from you! Please state in your application which role you are applying for.
The post requires candidates with the ability to engage with a range of staff in a complex environment and manage relationships with a wide range of senior colleagues both clinical and non-clinical. You will be able to problem-solve, have good communication skills, and a strong understanding of service management in the NHS. You will have experience of delivering programmes of work, leading teams, supporting daily operational challenges including patient flow and experience of supporting service recovery work.

Please refer the Job description for details