Job overview
The Operations Support Officer is responsible for delivering high-quality operational and business support within the Surgery Division at Kings Mill Hospital. The role focuses on supporting Service Line Directors and Heads of Service to improve performance, drive service development, and ensure compliance with national and local targets.
The post holder plays a key role in developing and maintaining business processes, analysing performance data, and producing reports and business cases to support decision-making and service improvement. They will coordinate multidisciplinary meetings, support the delivery of business intelligence, and help identify opportunities for service growth and innovation.
Working closely with clinical and non-clinical teams, the role also involves embedding effective systems for performance monitoring, benchmarking, and continuous improvement. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are essential.
Overall, the post supports the wider aim of improving operational efficiency and enabling high-quality patient care through effective planning, data-driven insight, and collaborative working.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
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This advert is for Operations Support Officer with Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton In Ashfield, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Secondment also considered). The application deadline is 25 Jun 2026.
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