Overview
We have an exciting opportunity at Essex Partnership University Foundation NHS Trust. We are recruiting a Director of Specialist Services to join our team.
Responsibilities
As part of this role you will need to ensure a robust strategic and operational management of all Specialist Mental Health Services in Essex, Suffolk, Bedford and Luton, establishing effective governance arrangements to deliver high‑quality, safe, effective and efficient services. You will also
* Ensure services achieve expected performance indicators within financial constraints.
* Oversee the strategic development of modern services that meet the needs of those with mental health needs or learning disabilities, ensuring such services are focused, innovative and represent best practice.
* Develop and manage a range of external relationships, partnerships and strategic alliances, including with the county council and the East of England Provider Collaborative.
* Work as part of a Care Unit to provide clinical and professional leadership to drive excellence and deliver the Safety and Quality agenda.
Qualifications
Substantial experience in the NHS at senior management level, effectively leading and managing large services within a complex organisation. Demonstrable success in performance managing services to meet local and national performance targets.
Benefits
EPUT can offer a range of benefits and development opportunities, including:
* Season ticket loans
* NHS discounts for staff
* Excellent training facilities and opportunities
* Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
* The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
* Salary sacrifice schemes including lease cars and cycle to work
* Day One flexible employment
The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. Appointed staff will be able to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of employment.
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