Associate General Manager | Barts Health NHS Trust

This Associate General Manager for Ophthalmology and Critical Care post is a key position within the Division's management structure, responsible for operational and performance management for their services within the surgery, perioperative medicine and critical care delivered at the Whipps Cross Hospital site. Further to this, the post holder will play a key role in the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate Barts Health 'we care' values of welcoming, engaging, collaborative, accountable, respectful and equitable.

This is an exciting opportunity to join and be part of the transformation programme within Ophthalmology and provide an imperative role in the operational aspects of the quality improvement work. The post holder will The post holder will play a key role in helping to develop our strategy and put in place the structures and processes needed to achieve it. Having an leading role in the implementation and sustainability of the workstreams to support high quality patient care and ensure

The successful candidate will be an experienced manager who is confident working independently and setting their own programme of work. They will also be comfortable negotiating with and influencing a wide-range of stakeholders to ensure that the aims of Whipps Cross, Barts health and our wider network are achieved.

· To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate Barts Health 'we care' values of welcoming, engaging, collaborative, accountable, respectful and equitable.

· The post holder is expected to be a key operational leader in the implementation of the surgical strategy, including the development and enablement of high volume low complexity surgical hubs

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.