# Capacity Manager > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Spire Healthcare Ltd. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/capacity-manager/7084ce2c-2d1a-4457-adc3-59761c942fc4 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/capacity-manager/7084ce2c-2d1a-4457-adc3-59761c942fc4.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Spire Healthcare Ltd - **Town:** Farnham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Salary:** Depends on experience - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-17T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-19T09:46:17.342Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0058-26-0109?employerCode=E0058 - **Application URL:** https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=R2VvcmdlLk1pbG9uYXMuMjE2MTguMTI1MTJAc3BpcmVoZWFsdGhjYXJlLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ ## Job Content ### Job summary To provide effective utilisation of theatres and outpatient departments to maximise capacity, commercial benefit, and throughput of patients in line with safe standards of care. To work alongside clinical areas such as theatres, wards, outpatient nursing, endoscopy, pre-assessment, physio and imaging to ensure that all resources are available to support assigned cases. To deliver key quality, utilisation and performance plans in line with the hospital's strategy. ### Main duties of the job To provide effective utilisation of theatres and outpatient departments to maximise capacity, commercial benefit, and throughput of patients in line with safe standards of care. To work alongside clinical areas such as theatres, wards, outpatient nursing, endoscopy, pre-assessment, physio and imaging to ensure that all resources are available to support assigned cases. To deliver key quality, utilisation and performance plans in line with the hospital's strategy, and to support the Operations Director in ensuring Spire Nottingham Hospital is the first-choice private hospital in Nottingham for patients and consultants, retaining excellent patient and consultant engagement and satisfaction. To make a positive difference to People's lives, through outstanding personalised care. ### About us Capacity Manager/Spire Nottingham/Tollerton/Full Time/Excellent Benefits Spire Nottingham Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Capacity/Utilisation Manager to join the team on a full-time basis. "Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. ### Details - Date posted: 19 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: Depending on experience - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 27738 - Job locations: Tollerton Ln, Tollerton, Nottingham NG12 4GA, Nottingham, NG12 4GA, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Capacity Manager/Spire Nottingham/Tollerton/Full Time/Excellent Benefits Spire Nottingham Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Capacity/Utilisation Manager to join the team on a full-time basis. "Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. Duties and responsibilities: To provide effective utilisation of theatres and outpatient departments to maximise capacity, commercial benefit, and throughput of patients in line with safe standards of care. To work alongside clinical areas such as theatres, wards, outpatient nursing, endoscopy, pre-assessment, physio and imaging to ensure that all resources are available to support assigned cases. To deliver key quality, utilisation and performance plans in line with the hospital's strategy, and to support the Operations Director in ensuring Spire Nottingham Hospital is the first-choice private hospital in Nottingham for patients and consultants, retaining excellent patient and consultant engagement and satisfaction. To make a positive difference to People's lives, through outstanding personalised care. Who we're looking for: Candidates should demonstrate strong communication and operational skills to be able to effectively negotiate and facilitate maximisation of capacity management in a healthcare setting. Strong communication skills demonstrating an ability to positively influence a wide group of stakeholders and build relationships to deliver a shared goal. Previous experience of working within the healthcare industry or a similar customer orientated organisation. Demonstrable ability in problem solving and prioritisation skills. Swiftly understand the cause of challenges and be able to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve. Willingness to take ownership and responsibility to deliver solutions through creative and quick thinking. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritise and manage own workload. Hunger and passion for increasing patient throughput. Willingness to have difficult conversations with senior clinicians and colleagues to improve utilisation 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion. Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together ## Job Details To provide effective utilisation of theatres and outpatient departments to maximise capacity, commercial benefit, and throughput of patients in line with safe standards of care. To work alongside clinical areas such as theatres, wards, outpatient nursing, endoscopy, pre-assessment, physio and imaging to ensure that all resources are available to support assigned cases. To deliver key quality, utilisation and performance plans in line with the hospital's strategy. ## Job Description To provide effective utilisation of theatres and outpatient departments to maximise capacity, commercial benefit, and throughput of patients in line with safe standards of care. To work alongside clinical areas such as theatres, wards, outpatient nursing, endoscopy, pre-assessment, physio and imaging to ensure that all resources are available to support assigned cases. To deliver key quality, utilisation and performance plans in line with the hospital's strategy, and to support the Operations Director in ensuring Spire Nottingham Hospital is the first-choice private hospital in Nottingham for patients and consultants, retaining excellent patient and consultant engagement and satisfaction. To make a positive difference to People's lives, through outstanding personalised care. ## Responsibilities Capacity Manager/Spire Nottingham/Tollerton/Full Time/Excellent Benefits Spire Nottingham Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Capacity/Utilisation Manager to join the team on a full-time basis. "Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. Duties and responsibilities: To provide effective utilisation of theatres and outpatient departments to maximise capacity, commercial benefit, and throughput of patients in line with safe standards of care. To work alongside clinical areas such as theatres, wards, outpatient nursing, endoscopy, pre-assessment, physio and imaging to ensure that all resources are available to support assigned cases. To deliver key quality, utilisation and performance plans in line with the hospital's strategy, and to support the Operations Director in ensuring Spire Nottingham Hospital is the first-choice private hospital in Nottingham for patients and consultants, retaining excellent patient and consultant engagement and satisfaction. To make a positive difference to People's lives, through outstanding personalised care. Who we're looking for: Candidates should demonstrate strong communication and operational skills to be able to effectively negotiate and facilitate maximisation of capacity management in a healthcare setting. Strong communication skills demonstrating an ability to positively influence a wide group of stakeholders and build relationships to deliver a shared goal. Previous experience of working within the healthcare industry or a similar customer orientated organisation. Demonstrable ability in problem solving and prioritisation skills. Swiftly understand the cause of challenges and be able to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve. Willingness to take ownership and responsibility to deliver solutions through creative and quick thinking. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritise and manage own workload. Hunger and passion for increasing patient throughput. Willingness to have difficult conversations with senior clinicians and colleagues to improve utilisation 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion. Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Strong communication skills demonstrating an ability to positively influence a wide group of stakeholders and build relationships to deliver a shared goal. - Previous experience of working within the healthcare industry or a similar customer orientated organisation. - Demonstrable ability in problem solving and prioritisation skills. - Swiftly understand the cause of challenges and be able to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve. - Willingness to take ownership and responsibility to deliver solutions through creative and quick thinking. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to prioritise and manage own workload. - Hunger and passion for increasing patient throughput. - Willingness to have difficult conversations with senior clinicians and colleagues to improve utilisation ### Qualifications **Essential** - Strong communication skills demonstrating an ability to positively influence a wide group of stakeholders and build relationships to deliver a shared goal. - Previous experience of working within the healthcare industry or a similar customer orientated organisation. - Demonstrable ability in problem solving and prioritisation skills. - Swiftly understand the cause of challenges and be able to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve. - Willingness to take ownership and responsibility to deliver solutions through creative and quick thinking. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to prioritise and manage own workload. - Hunger and passion for increasing patient throughput. - Willingness to have difficult conversations with senior clinicians and colleagues to improve utilisation ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.