Divisional Director of Operations for NOTSSCaN

Job overview

The Neurosciences, Trauma, Orthopaedic & Rheumatology, Opthalmology, Theatres WW, JR2 and Children & Neonates  (NOTSSCaN) Division at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, is currently looking to appoint a Divisional Director of Operations (DDO).

The DDO will play an active role in contributing to the strategic direction of the Division and be managerially accountable to the Divisional Director and professionally to the Chief Operating Officer for the provision of high quality services which are safe and efficient.  As a senior  leader within the Division, the DDO will work closely with the senior Divisional team, Directorates and contribute to the overall vision, direction and performance of the Division.

Main duties of the job

The DDO is a pivotal member of the Divisional team. The DDO will contribute to the development, implementation and delivery of the Trust’s strategic and operational objectives to provide services that optimise patient care, ensure efficient use of resources and promote a culture that is progressive, inclusive and driven by a core set of values.

key responsibilities of the role are:

• Strategic Development
• Business Planning/Service Development
• Operational Performance
• Workforce Planning and Engagement
• Clinical Governance, Quality and Safety
• Leadership and Management
• Corporate Leadership

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for more details on the post.

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