Head of Transfer of Care Hub

2 weeks ago


Oxford Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Head of the Transfer of Care Hub is a senior system appointment to deliver and lead a system-level discharge coordination centre for Oxfordshire health and social care system on behalf of Oxford University Hospitals NHS FT (OUH), Oxford Health NHS FT (OH) and Oxfordshire County Council (OCC). As a highly experienced, credible, senior professional/clinician you will work in partnership with the system health and care leaders to coordinate care and support to reduce the number of days away from home for our patients. A hugely rewarding role with scope to work collaboratively to make a real difference to our patients. The post-holder will use their knowledge and authority to manage effective use of discharge pathways across the system and leading system wide change in practice and culture.

Closing date: 10/04/2024

Main duties of the job

Key Success Criteria

  • Delivery of an effective and multi-agency approach to transfer of care from a hospital setting to home for people leaving hospital who may require ongoing health or social care input (supporting discharge pathways 1, 2 and 3).
  • Demonstrable reduction in the overall use of bed provision both within the acute hospitals and Community wards and discharge to assess / interim bed provision within the community.
  • Contribution to a leadership culture of collaboration and trust, based on honest conversations and an understanding of system wide factors that may be impacted by the effectiveness of the Transfer of Care Hub.
  • Local compliance with national policies and guidance regarding hospital discharge.

By demonstrating exceptional leadership and communication skills the successful post holder will proactively drive system collaboration within a high risk and highly complex environment. They will provide operational leadership and management to teams across, OUH, OH and OCC whilst demonstrating mental agility and resilience in responding to highly sensitive situations necessitating rapid shifts between strategic and operational decision making.

About us

The post holder will provide operational leadership and line management for the Discharge Team and the Short Stay Hub Bed team within OUH and the Patient Flow Team within OH, as well as lines of accountability for system colleagues from OCC, OUH and OH whilst working in the Transfer of Care Hub. We are a positive, ambitions system looking forward to embracing the successful post holder and how we can shape an influence discharge culture.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Lead delivery of multidisciplinary operational meetings by the Transfer of Care Hub to support flow out of acute hospitals and community beds and ensure timely follow up of agreed community assessments.

Provide operational leadership and management responsibilities across teams for OUH, OH and OCC which support effective discharges for the Oxfordshire system.

Operate as a service expert for discharge planning, co-ordination and outcomes by providing expert advice to managers, matrons, professionals, other staff and partners.

Work with colleagues across the system to develop and deliver an outcome framework to measure success of the Transfer of Care Hub against key national and locally agreed criteria.

Conduct evaluation of the Transfer of Care Hub, benchmarking against best practice and policy both locally and nationally to support evidence-based recommendations for the future model of service and ongoing system development.

Provide operational leadership and line management for the Discharge Team and the Short Stay Hub Bed team within OUH and the Patient Flow Team within OH.

Person Specification

Shortlist offline

Essential


  • 0 for rejected, 2 for interview

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

John Radcliffe Hospital

Headington

Oxford

OX3 9DU

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

321-CORP-6161150-B8#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    Contract type: Fixed-term (externally funded to 31 October 2025 with the possibility of extension) This is an exciting opportunity to lead the communications for two high-profile and closely-linked initiatives at the cutting edge of climate change research. Based at the University of Oxford, the post sits across Oxford Net Zero and the Oxford-led CO2RE...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford Royale - Head Office Vacancies Full time

    **About Oxford Royale**: Oxford Royale is a leading global provider of elite summer schools. Driven by a firm belief that education is about much more than a formal classroom, we offer young people unparalleled cultural and learning experiences, giving them a window to a world of opportunity. Oxford Royale has an exciting opening for an Airport Transfers...

  • Hub Barista

    18 hours ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    **Grade 3**: £21, 197 to £23, 715 per annum, pro rata **Location**: Kellogg College, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6PN **Contract type**: Permanent **Hours**: Full time, 36.5 hours per week, annualised. **About the role** We have an exciting opportunity to join the Hub Café Team at Kellogg as a Barista. You will play an important role in serving drinks...

  • Hub Barista

    18 hours ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    **Grade 3**: £22, 681 - £25, 138 per annum, pro rata **Location**: Kellogg College, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6PN **Contract type**: Permanent **Hours**: variable hours. **About the role** We have an exciting opportunity to join the Hub Café Team at Kellogg as a Barista. You will play an important role in serving drinks and food to customers,...

  • Communications Manager

    Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    Contract type: Fixed-term (externally funded to 31 October 2025 with the possibility of extension) This is an exciting opportunity to lead the communications for two high-profile and closely-linked initiatives at the cutting edge of climate change research. Based at the University of Oxford, the post sits across Oxford Net Zero and the Oxford-led CO2RE Hub,...

  • Head of Care

    1 week ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Completely Care Full time

    We are looking for a Head of Care to work in Oxford in a Residential Childcare, the salary is £41,000-£51,000 depending on qualifications and experience, you must hold or be willing to work towards a Level 5 Management qualification and have experience working in a Residential Childcare setting and be competent working with Learning Disabilities and...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    We are looking to appoint an Executive Assistant to the Department of Politics and International Relations. The Executive Assistant (EA) is a key role in the Department, working closely with the Head of Department (currently two joint Heads of Department) and the Head of Administration and Finance, supporting them on a daily basis and working independently...

  • Head of Care

    7 days ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd Full time

    We are looking for a Head of Care to work in Oxford in a Residential Childcare, the salary is £41,000-£51,000 depending on qualifications and experience, you must hold or be willing to work towards a Level 5 Management qualification and have experience workingin a Residential Childcare setting and be competent working with Learning Disabilities and Autism....

  • Deputy Head of Care

    1 week ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Completely Care Full time

    You will work alongside the Head of Care to manage a team of staff to deliver great support and care to the young people in the home. The role will be varied and you will also be working with the short breaks team and the school to ensure each young person builds great skills for their life ahead in a child-centered and nurturing environment. You will be a...

  • Head of Operations

    1 week ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    An exciting opportunity as Head of Operations is available in the Diabetes Trial Unit (DTU) which forms a key part of the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (OCDEM), a pioneering centre that combines clinical care, research and education in diabetes, endocrine and cardiometabolic diseases. We promote world-class research to improve our...

  • Head of Operations

    4 days ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. The Innovation and Engagement (I&E) is a dynamic team within Research...

  • Admin Assistant

    18 hours ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service Full time

    An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Administrator within the Adult Critical Care Transfer (ACCT) team, primarily supporting the Operations Manager of ACCT in the delivery of the ACCT service. Please ensure you utilise your supporting statement to demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the attached person specification

  • Head of Operations

    4 days ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Operations to oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy and dynamic clinical enterprise within the Jenner Institute at the Nuffield Department of Medicine. This is a senior leadership position based with the JVT-NDM team at the Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine (CCVTM). The JVT-NDM conduct...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. The Innovation and Engagement (I&E) is a dynamic team within Research...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    Marketing and Communications Specialist The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. Research Services is one of the...

  • Head of Finance

    1 week ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. We have an exciting opportunity to join the IT Services Department as a Head...

  • Head of Finance

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    Department of Oncology, Old Road Campus Research Building, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7DQ **This post is available for internal applicants only** About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to join The Department of Oncology. As Head of Finance you will provide high-quality finance leadership and direction to the...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. We have an exciting opportunity to join the Estate Services Department as a...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    **Head of Education Policy Support** **Education Policy Support, Academic Administration Division** **Grade 10 (£61,198 - £70,918 per annum), full time, permanent** The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Through a commitment to the personal education of...

  • Head of Operations

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 1 week ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.The Innovation and Engagement (I&E) is a dynamic team within Research...