# Operational Manager > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/operational-manager/6875cdcd-8820-4a48-9b75-021745db125a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/operational-manager/6875cdcd-8820-4a48-9b75-021745db125a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Manchester - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 3 months (Secondment) - **Employment type:** Part time, Job share, 18.5 hours per week (Happy to discuss flexible working.) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-04T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:31:32.769Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Bolton/Greater_Manchester_Mental_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Administration/Administration-v7976737 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7976737?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking a dynamic, motivated and experienced individual to join our team as CAMHS Operational Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to work in Children's and Young Peoples (CYP) Mental Health sector. You will play an important part in a dynamic and forward-thinking service delivering and responsible for CAMHS services across the Bolton footprint. You will work in partnership and represent at senior level with Managers and other Operational Leads, and will further develop, support and advocate the partnership and strategic vision for mental health provision across Bolton services. This role is essential in providing flexibility whilst ensuring effective team and system management and support. The Operational Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing mental health services, ensuring the delivery of high quality services and will be crucial at the interface between clinical/operational and with our partners and stakeholders. ### Main duties of the job To undertake the duties and responsibilities associated with an  Operational Manager To support and deputise for the Service Manager in their duties To support and manage  the Clinical Team Managers and senior staff To become part of the Senior Leadership Team , locally and within the CAMHS division. To have oversight of finance and budgets for the service. To ensure the safe and consistent clinical function and governance of the service. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please read the job description and person specification for full details. Staff benefits - 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years - Excellent pension - Cycle to work scheme - Salary sacrifice car scheme - Wellbeing programme - Blue Light Card Discounts ## Job Details We are seeking a dynamic, motivated and experienced individual to join our team as CAMHS Operational Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to work in Children's and Young Peoples (CYP) Mental Health sector. You will play an important part in a dynamic and forward-thinking service delivering and responsible for CAMHS services across the Bolton footprint. You will work in partnership and represent at senior level with Managers and other Operational Leads, and will further develop, support and advocate the partnership and strategic vision for mental health provision across Bolton services. This role is essential in providing flexibility whilst ensuring effective team and system management and support. The Operational Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing mental health services, ensuring the delivery of high quality services and will be crucial at the interface between clinical/operational and with our partners and stakeholders. ## Job Description To undertake the duties and responsibilities associated with an  Operational Manager To support and deputise for the Service Manager in their duties To support and manage  the Clinical Team Managers and senior staff To become part of the Senior Leadership Team , locally and within the CAMHS division. To have oversight of finance and budgets for the service. To ensure the safe and consistent clinical function and governance of the service. ## Responsibilities Please read the job description and person specification for full details. Staff benefits ## Person Specification ### CPD **Essential** - Evidence of post graduate study or equivalent ### Experience **Essential** - Knowledge and experience of CAMHS **Desirable** - Managerial experience ## Documents - [important candidate information (pdf, 2.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=931) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 440.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10259117) ## 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.