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Service Manager Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

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Location
Salary
£63,665 - £70,887 pro rata per annum Incl. of HCAS (Outer)
Profession
Manager and corporate
Grade
Band 8
Deadline
13 May 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (Onsite working)
Posted Date
29 Apr 2026

Job overview

Service Manager: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Full Time, Permanent, Band 8A

Exciting opportunities  have arisen for an  experienced operations manager to lead  the following specialties:

-  Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The successful candidates will be expected to take overall management responsibility of these departments and ensure all key performance indicators delivered by the service are safe and well led, including delivery of   recovery plans  and service developments.

This role is important to Croydon, and the successful candidates will be expected to engage with all stakeholders to deliver services across all areas of the trust including external users such as the Croydon GP Collaborative

Organizational and leadership skills are important for this role, as the successfully candidate will be required to take a management lead on departmental projects.

Interview Date 1st June 2026

Main duties of the job

The post holder has a key responsibility for medical  specialities including all aspects of operational service and performance management. The post holder is expected to be accountable and to take decisions on day to day operational issues for areas within their responsibility and be responsible for the delivery of the services within their remit.

To support and work in collaboration with the Clinical Director, Associate Director of Operations, General Manager, Associate Director of Nursing, Clinical Heads of Service, and Matrons in the planning, development, provision and review of the Directorate’s services.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

** Please see the Job Description and the  Person Specification for  more details on the jobs responsibilities **