Applicants are invited for this opportunities to join the Medicine and Emergency Care (MEC) operational management team at East Lancashire Hospitals Trust (ELHT).

This is a fixed term 1 year opportunity and would suit someone wishing to gain or consolidate operational management experience in a busy environment. Secondments would be considered. The position is full time and on-site, although some limited home working may be negotiable.

Main duties of the job

As a deputy directorate manager you will be assigned a directorate to work in and will support the directorate manager in the operational management of that directorate. This will involve all aspects of operational management: performance finance human resources quality and safety.

About us

The Medicine and Emergency Care division has offices at Royal Blackburn Hospital with activity taking place also at Burnley General Hospital and other peripheral sites across East Lancashire.

ELHT is a significant employer within East Lancashire and takes pride in providing safe, personal and effective health services to a population of over 600 000 people.

The Trust offers a range of benefits to staff and more details of these can be seen on the Trust website.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job Description and Person Specification documents........................................................................................................................................................

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• NHS experience in an operational management role
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• IT and data literate
• Ability to move between sites as required

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .

Employer details

Employer name

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Royal Blackburn Hospital

Haslingden Road

Blackburn

BB2 3HH

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435-MEC-141-23