Assistant Operational ManagerNHS

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an aspiring person to join our management team supporting the day to day operational function of the Medicine & Emergency Care Team. This post will include full line management responsibility for operational areas across a range of staff groups/disciplines and specialities. In addition to this the post holder will contribute to duty management of designated site(s) both in and out of hours.

Main duties of the job

• To effectively support the management of the pay and non pay budgets of delegated areas.
• Full line management responsibility for operational areas across a range of staffgroups/disciplines and specialties.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

Job description

To ensure effective leadership, management, co-ordination and control of a defined area within the directorate at an operational level.

To provide leadership support in the development of clinical and support services.

To actively support the OSM/senior manager in and contribute to the development of Directorate strategy and objective setting.

To support the achievement of objectives within both the Trust and Directorate.

To support the OSM/senior manager in the delivery of services so as to meet the performance targets for the Trust.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

To provide project management support for key projects as well as the collation and analysis of data to support development of service.

• To contribute to the on-call rota at weekends and on bank holidays.

About us

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.