We have an opportunity for the right enthusiastic and driven person to join our team of Site Managers at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust in a permanent position. This is a highly visible role working on site across a range of shifts to cover the site management 24/7.

We are looking for someone who has significant experience of senior clinical leadership and operational management either as a registered nurse or registered allied health professional. You will be passionate and committed to both patients and colleagues. We will support you to drive excellent clinical standards of care through our patient pathways, promote a culture of patient and staff safety and support continuous improvement in the service we provide.

This is a great opportunity to enhance and forward your career, working as part of a supportive, highly visible and skilled senior team.

Main duties of the job

The Site Manager has a day to day operational role in providing Trust wide leadership and responsibility for the safe management of patient flow and capacity across the Trust. The post holder will work to ensure a safe and seamless patient journey, to enable the Trust to meet key strategic and operational objectives.

This is a highly visible role where you will have day to day operational responsibility for ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of capacity management and site management supporting the delivery of local and national standards. You will on occasion be expected to represent the trust on issues related to the implementation of the mental health act in order to facilitate and ensure safe care and outcomes for this group of patients.

About us

We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our workforce and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, with a particular emphasis on encouraging those from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as candidates from our local area.

As part of our commitment to supporting our employees we offer a range of benefits including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and increasing to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, in addition to the national Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff)
• Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme:
• Flexible working opportunities
• Enhanced hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays
• Opportunities for career development and training to help you progress in your role
• Wellbeing support and activities to promote a healthy work environment
• Access to our in-house physiotherapy service
• On-site canteens offering subsidised meals
• Subsidised staff parking (currently free)
• Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will support the Head of Site Operations and the Site Senior Lead in the delivery of strategic and operational objectives. A key component of this is supporting the site and staff in meeting relevant access standards. The post holder supports all staff working out of hours to ensure the safe and effective use of resources to provide quality patient care.

The role works autonomously, with the support of on call senior managers and directors to ensure timely escalation and action on all issues to provide maintenance of acute services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RN/RMN/RM/RNLD/AHP Registered
• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Experience

Essential

• Senior nursing/AHP experience at band 7 or above
• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Desirable

• Demonstrable and substantial management responsibilities
• Evidence of complex problem solving and decision making ability

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates the ability to interpret and utilise information effectively to communicate, influence and achieve operational or strategic objectives
• Knowledge of current health policy, and highly developed interpersonal skills
• Clearly able to understand the ever changing needs of a busy hospital, with good understanding of local needs

Skills

Essential

• Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
• Effective and efficient communicator at all levels and in highly complex, challenging situations

Employer details

Employer name

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

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