Portfolio Director (Elective Reform) at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Fulwood PR2 8DY, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Oct, 25

Salary

125637.0

Posted On

31 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Key responsibilities include driving system-wide transformation priorities, achieving national elective standards, reducing waiting lists, improving health equity, and ensuring service sustainability. You will represent LSC at meetings, ensuring stakeholders are informed of national guidance.
The role involves engaging and leading a diverse group of staff to deliver the programme, ensuring collaborative operation among stakeholders. Operating with high political awareness, you will work with various boards, providers, partnerships, regulators, patients, and carers. You will plan and establish programmes, manage team members, and ensure alignment across clinical teams.
This role requires excellent leadership, expertise in cross-organisational transformation, and programme management skills. Knowledge in elective services delivery is essential for credibility and effectiveness.
You will lead the LSC Elective Reform Programme and aligned transformation initiatives and work with the Portfolio Director (Clinical Reform) to develop and execute a combined workplan.
Applications for this role will be through our dedicated TRAC recruitment system where you will complete some key information, using the Supporting Information section to write a personal statement to support your application and also attach your CV.
We are seeking a dynamic leader to oversee the Elective Reform Programme, ensuring the creation and implementation of collaborative programmes that support the achievement of reform objectives while maintaining financial and operational sustainability. The role involves establishing effective governance and assurance processes, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and fostering a collaborative culture to improve services.
Key responsibilities include developing processes to engage patients, families, and carers, producing essential programme documentation, and leading transparent decision-making processes. You will also manage cross-organisational initiatives, champion patient interests, and share best practices across various levels. Additionally, the role involves developing and implementing project management methodologies, securing funding, and prioritising projects to maximise impact. You will be accountable for authorising expenditures, managing the programme team, and ensuring evidence-based decision-making.
The five Acute and Mental Health NHS Trusts in Lancashire and South Cumbria have established a collaborative to improve health and
healthcare services. The primary objectives are to reduce health inequalities, enhance services, outcomes, and patient experience through
working in partnership with the Integrated Care Board to enable system recovery, transformation and long-term sustainability. Additionally, the
collaborative aims to make Lancashire and South Cumbria a great place to live and work.
The Provider Collaboration Board, which leads this initiative, comprises of the Chairs and Chief Executives of the five Trusts, who jointly make
decisions to benefit the 1.8 million residents of the area. This collaborative effort is a key component of the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care System, underscoring the importance of unified healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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