Directorate Operations Manager (DOM) - Care Group D

We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated Directorate Operational Manager to join our team on a fixed-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an operational leader with a strong track record of delivering high-quality, patient-centred services within a complex healthcare environment.The successful candidate will work closely with clinical and corporate colleagues to provide effective operational leadership across the Directorate, ensuring performance, quality, workforce, and financial targets are achieved. You will play a key role in service improvement, transformation initiatives, and supporting teams to deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate care.

• 6 Month Fixed Term/Secondment Opportunity, The Directorate Operations Manager (DOM) is responsible for the day-to-day operational leadership and performance management of designated clinical services within the Directorate. Working as part of the Service Triumvirate and alongside the Senior Operations Manager, the post holder will ensure the delivery of safe, effective, high-quality, and patient-centred services across all sites.
  
  We are looking for an individual with excellent communication and leadership skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Experience within NHS operational management and a passion for continuous improvement are essential.If you are an enthusiastic and resilient leader looking to make a meaningful impact within the NHS, we would welcome your application.
  
  Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics