Fds Champion

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust provides care and treatments across five hospitals; Charing Cross, Hammersmith, St Mary's, Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea and Western Eye and also in community locations.

This position provides an exceptional opportunity to develop your career influencing the operational cancer performance of services across the Trust and helping to deliver national and local service development ambitions.

As a key member of the Corporate Cancer team you will be responsible for providing senior professional, operational and performance leadership within the directorate and across the Trust to support the achievement of cancer waiting times standards, improve patient experience, support the wellbeing of our staff and advocate for our patients and their families.

We are fully committed to caring for all patients, their families and carers, and staff in a manner which embraces, respects, promotes and celebrates equality, cultural diversity and inclusion.

You will have qualifications to a master's degree or equivalent experience plus additional management training and CPD evidence. You should have experience of working at a senior management level in a complex organisation with specialist knowledge in performance management and service redesign, and have experience of budget management.
- You will lead on the delivery of cancer access targets, delivery of internal clinical pathways, service improvement programmes and improvements to national and clinical cancer audits and quality schedules. This will be supported by you working in collaboration with cancer multidisciplinary team meetings and an extensive cancer administrative team. The role also involves the management of relationships with commissioners, the cancer alliance and local cancer managers to ensure effective cancer pathway delivery across north west London.
- Integral to the success of this role is performance monitoring and intervention to ensure delivery of the performance management framework. You will achieved this by working alongside the Divisional Directors, Divisional Directors of Operations within the three divisions, clinical leaders, the cancer analytics team and General and Business Manager colleagues to ensure robust systems and processes are in place.
- You will have specific responsibility for improving the performance across a portfolio of agreed priorities. You will play an instrumental role providing programme management expertise to co-ordinate the programme work-streams, leading and supporting individual specialties’ service redesign projects to sustainably achieve the required performance.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community.

Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.

As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.

We welcome discussions about flexible working and encourage a range of flexible working opportunities wherever we can.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.