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General Manager

Employer
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Brighton and Hove, High Weald, Lewes and Havens
Salary
£53,168-£62,001
Closing date
5 Feb 2021

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Sector
Healthcare
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Band 8b

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) is the largest community healthcare provider in Sussex.
  • Over 5,000 full and part time staff, with 4,000 people registered on our bank
  • Medical, nursing and therapeutic care provided to over 9,000 children and adults a day
  • July 2018 Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating of 'Good' with 'Outstanding' features
  • Flexible working patterns offered across our services
  • BAME, Disability, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
  • Disability Confident Employer - Level 2


Are you an experienced operational manager, passionate about delivering high quality and efficient adult community services?

Do you want to work as part of an ambitious team focused on excellent patient care? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a General Manager to lead the delivery and continuous development of our five Intermediate Care Units across Brighton and Hove, Haywards Heath and High Weald, Lewes and Havens.

The General Manager is a key member of the area management team , reporting to the Deputy Area Director, with overall responsibility for the delivery of effective, facilitative business and operational leadership across the area. The post holder working closely with the Area Nurse , Locality Matrons and Ward teams would be responsible for the delivery of all performance metrics and KPIs (quality, operational and financial) targets within their services, proactively identifying exceptions and developing remedial plans with service leaders and clinicians. The post holder will also be involved in business case development, report writing and data analysis. This role is critical in supporting our clinical teams to meet the needs of Community Inpatient Rehabilitation.

The General Manager has a visible leadership role across their services and will need to adopt a compassionate leadership style to enable staff to deliver the right care with the right skills. You will be required to work across multiple sites and must be able to drive with access to a car for business purposes.

This post may close earlier than the published closing date if sufficient applications are received.

Correspondence relating to this vacancy will be conducted electronically. If you have not heard from us within two weeks please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please ensure that you check your emails, including your junk folder, on a regular basis. References will be requested electronically as well; please ensure you provide correct contact details for referees.

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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  • Job Description & Person Specification ( PDF , 538.5 KB )
  • About Us ( PDF , 743.4 KB )

Company

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) offers diverse employment opportunities across Sussex.

We employ over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff, and our expert teams deliver a wide range of medical, nursing and therapeutic care to over 10,000 people a day, serving a total population of 1.3 million.

Why join our #CommunityThatCares at SCFT?

  • Flexible working patterns offered across our services
  • Ongoing training and development tailored to your needs
  • Excellent research opportunities
  • BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks 
  • Level 3 Disability Confident Leader
  • Free health and wellbeing checks for all staff
  • Workplace nurseries rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted

SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust’s workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.

Contact our friendly Recruitment team on 01273 242227 or sc-tr.recruitment@nhs.net.

Check out our latest video, showing what it’s like to be an Allied Health Professional with us.....

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 696011
Location
Glynde Building
Brighton General Hospital
Elm Grove
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3EW
GB

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