An exciting opportunity has arisen to cover the role of Service Manager for Children's Community Directorate, within the Evelina London Clinical Group. Please see attached Job Description for Service area covered within role.
For this busy and successful Directorate we are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and innovative manager, with a strong operational background, who is passionate about improving healthcare services.
With this role you will influence and drive patient experience, safety, performance and staff wellbeing, as well as support the ongoing transformation work while providing clear leadership and ensuring delivery against our performance goals. You will work closely with service leads, clinicians, managers and other staff across the Trust.
You will provide leadership and expert advice to your teams to help deliver high standards of care and quality, patient‑centred service with an ethos around continuous improvement. The post holder will need to have experience in operational service delivery and needs to be flexible and adaptable to the requirements of managing a dynamic and fast‑paced service.
The Service Manager is accountable to the Deputy General Manager and Clinical Leads. This role has responsibility for the day‑to‑day delivery of clinical services in accordance with agreed objectives, targets, quality standards, controls and resource constraints.
The post holder will also work closely with the Directorate Management Team to ensure we are delivering high quality care to our patients.
The Service Manager will also be responsible for delivering a range of service improvements.
Evelina London is part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and we are responsible for providing services for women and children. With over 3,000 dedicated staff, and led by an Executive Team and Board, we have significant devolved autonomy to focus operationally and strategically upon the needs of our patients. We also benefit from being part of a large and successful NHS foundation trust, whose values we share. We have an ambitious strategic development programme, with backing from Guy's and St Thomas'.
Every year, the number of children and young people Evelina London cares for, in hospital and in the community, continues to grow. We provide comprehensive health services from pre‑conception, before birth, throughout childhood and into adult life. Evelina London is here for children, young people and women from London to South East England, and provides specialist care for families around the UK and across the world.
As the only NHS Trust in London with women's and specialist children's services on one site we have unique opportunities to provide excellent, high quality, integrated care for mothers, babies and children. We operate through four clinical directorates: Neonatology and Medical Specialties, Surgical Services, Theatres and Paediatric Intensive Care, Children's Community Services and Women's Services.
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