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Directorate Manager - Geriatric Medicine and Stroke

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Dudley, England
Salary
£66,582 - £77,368 Pro Rata Per Annum
Profession
Manager and corporate
Grade
Band 8
Deadline
25 May 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed Term or Secondment)
Posted Date
11 May 2026

Job overview

An exiting opportunity has arisen to provide efficient and effective operational management support Geriatric Medicine and Stroke. Working closely with the Clinical Leads and Matron you will ensure that services are responsive, innovative and provided to the highest possible standard. You will also be responsible for the delivery of key service improvement projects, as well as ensuring access targets are met for your directorate.

You will have operational management experience within the NHS, and a proven track record of contributing to the attainment of national performance targets. You will also have experience of managing resources, both staff and financial.

Main duties of the job

You will be a team player with a highly focused and innovative approach to problem solving. In addition, you will be able to work under pressure, self-motivated and confident, and along with the other directorate managers play an active role in our capacity management function.

We value diversity within our Trust and are working to achieve equality through our recruitment, we would particularly welcome applications from people from a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic background and from people with a disability; these groups are currently under-represented at senior level.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. Thank you.