We are seeking to appoint a new Radiology Breast Service Manager. The Radiology Breast Service includes the Breast Screening Service across Dorset (Both fixed and mobile units) and also a Symptomatic Breast Service on the Poole and Bournemouth Hospital sites.

University Hospitals Dorset is one of Britain's leading healthcare providers in the NHS. It was created in October 2020 by bringing together two Trusts: Poole Hospital and Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospital.

The new Trust has a turnover of approximately £720m and employs over 9,000 members of staff.

Base Location: Poole Hospital

Interview date is scheduled for the 13th January 2025

Main duties of the job

The Radiology Breast Service Manager will be accountable for the leadership, management, development and co-ordination of the Dorset wide Breast Screening Service and the Radiology Symptomatic Breast Services at both Poole and Bournemouth Hospitals. The successful applicant will ensure delivery of responsive, high quality and efficient services within the resources available without compromising the quality of care we provide to our patients.

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is an exciting time to join the team with the transformational and investment programme to transform the local area, creating a new, state-of-the-art elective and planned care hospital.

The successful individual will be an astute, driven, flexible and a determined individual who has a proven management and leadership skills. You will have a strong record of delivery and be considered inspirational and engaging by both staff and external partners.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience as a Senior Manager within Radiology
• Significant demonstrable experience of delivering end to end change in a service or function with scale and complexity
• Leading multiple teams/ leading individuals that manage complex service areas
• Significant demonstrable experience of successfully managing budgets such as budget setting, monitoring and actively managing variation whilst carrying the weight of the responsibility of providing a quality service to patients

Desirable

• Project Management experience

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography
• Senior Leadership / Management Qualification or significant demonstrable experience
• Master level qualification in Radiology related module or extensive and highly specialised knowledge/experience

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Poole Hospital

Longfleet Road

Poole

BH15 2JB

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

sp-added to vrp 12/12