Job summary The Divisional Managing Director will support the Divisional Clinical Director in providing high-level operational and strategic business planning and leadership to ensure that the Division provides high quality patient care and achieves it performance objectives.
This will include ensuring high quality patient care, patient safety, clinical quality and governance, the delivery of agreed performance and financial objectives, and ensuring that the Division operates with the needs of patients as its highest priority.
Main duties of the job The Divisional Managing Director will be accountable to the Divisional Clinical Director and will ensure that services within the division are delivered within budget, to agreed quality standards, in accordance with the Division's Strategic objectives against required activity levels and are designed to deliver an exemplary patient experience.
Take a lead role in supporting compliance with key financial and access requirements.
Provide strategic leadership and professional advice within the Division within a climate of change that enables high quality services to be delivered to patients and families consistently.
Will be responsible for the development and provision of transformational leadership across all clinical services to ensure and consistently develop a safe, high-quality, cost effective service for patients, families and carers.
About us Our Group is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire, serving a population of more than 750,000 people.
Lincolnshire is such a wonderful place to live and work with many opportunities to grow and develop as well as spend time on hobbies, activities and taking in local historic sites.
Find out more on the Visit Lincolnshire website.
Our Group provides community, acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties.
Our 2023/24 Group annual income was c£874m, and we employ approximately 11,000 WTE staff.
We provide services at Lincoln County Hospital, Grantham and District Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, as well as running services from community hospital sites and other community locations across Lincolnshire.
We are looking for an inspirational leader to move our Group into the next phase of integration.
We recognise that outstanding care can only be delivered through our people working to co-design services with our population.
Job description Job responsibilities Leadership and Management and will be managerially responsible for Divisional Delivery, Planning and Performance, Daily Operational Oversight for all clinical services, performance management of Clinical Business Units, delivery of corporate access standard 18 weeks, Cancer, 4hr standard and DM01, emergency planning response and business continuity within area of responsibility and General Managers and Deputy General Manager.Service Delivery, Business Management and Performance - maintains regular access and contact with the Deputy Chief Operating Officer (DCOO) for matters relating to delivery issues and keeps the DCOO appraised of any concerns.Financial and Resource Management - lead and ensure delivery of Divisional budget ensuring all financial Standing Financial Instructions are adhered to and budget control targets are met.Governance and Risk - ensure patient safety and experience is at the centre of planning, analysis and delivery.Communication - provide necessary, accurate and timely information to appropriate governance, delivery, and transformational oversight groups.Human Resource - promotes a culture where staff feel empowered and accountable for the service they provide and managers are supported to lead, motivate and develop staff who feel valued and respected.Education and training - ensure that all staff in the department receive appropriate training and ongoing development to enable them to competently and safely fulfil their roles.Trust-Wide responsibilities - ensure involvement of local people in planning and development of services, engaging and consulting as appropriate.
Take necessary steps to engage with vulnerable and hard to reach groups to deliver equality of outcomes.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree level qualification plus higher-level management qualification at master's or equivalent level Significant additional role related and personal development training commensurate with a very senior management post Previous Experience Essential Significant experience at very senior manager level in the NHS Demonstrates experience of delivery across organisation boundaries Desirable Experience in an acute trust Knowledge, Skills and Aptitudes Essential Experience of performance managing others to ensure organisational delivery and success Highly credible leader with experience of building relationships with a range of stakeholders Experience of problem solving at the most senior level Ability to analyse high complex areas of work to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and to ensure these materialise in a sustainable way Experience of understanding and interpreting relevant national policy in a complex organisational Standard keyboard skills Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework Specific Requirements Essential Experience of strategic long-term planning Experience of managing complexity such as managing numerous workstreams/projects whilst simultaneously delivering on performance targets to tight deadlines Able to design and operate performance management systems and processes that deliver sustainable performance Experience of leading planning cycles from concept to delivery