Service Manager

at  Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Are you ready to lead and innovate in outpatient healthcare services at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust? We are seeking an experienced NHS Service Manager for Outpatients to ensure the delivery of efficient and effective Outpatient Access Services.
In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Deputy General Manager for Outpatient Access to align department processes with Trust targets, including RTT, 18 Weeks, and Cancer Targets. Your primary focus will be on supporting the Patient Service Centre in delivering exceptional outpatient services, ensuring seamless patient experiences and operational efficiency.
You will foster effective communication across all levels to maintain confidence in the Outpatient Access service among clinicians and administration staff.
Your responsibilities will span operational management, service development, performance management, financial oversight, and quality governance. As a proactive leader, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives, lead service improvement projects, and develop robust performance frameworks to exceed best practice guidelines. Financial acumen will be crucial as you manage budgets, implement cost reduction strategies, and ensure efficient service delivery within allocated resources.
You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring effective recruitment, retention, and development of staff aligned with Trust values and policies. Your role will involve managing staff performance, conducting appraisals, and fostering a culture of high morale and motivation.
If you are a determined and proactive leader with extensive experience in NHS operations, adept at managing change and driving service excellence, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of outpatient healthcare services at one of the UK’s leading NHS Trusts.
Interviews will take place week commencing 9 th Dec 2024
To support the Deputy General Manager for Outpatient Access in delivering an efficient and effective Outpatient Access Service.
To ensure the departments processes align with and support the achievement of Trust targets (RTT, 18 Weeks, and Cancer Targets).
Provide expert advice and guidance to clinical divisions that manage their own Outpatient Access service.
To support the Patient Service Centre in delivering an efficient and effective Outpatient Access Service.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
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