Deputy Head of Operations Leadership Role

4 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

The Deputy Head of Operations is a senior leadership position within the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, reporting directly to the Head of Operations. This role is responsible for providing operational and strategic leadership to a significant collection of services, including maternity, neonatal, and gynaecology units.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Leading by example, promoting the vision and values of the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
  • Providing operational and strategic leadership to a significant collection of services
  • Deputising for the Head of Operations in the full range of duties
  • Having fully delegated decision-making responsibilities during any period of deputising

About the Team

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the East Midlands, delivering high-quality care to patients across the region. The Trust has a strong commitment to patient-centered care, innovation, and excellence.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
  • Extensive knowledge of the NHS in the acute sector
  • Experience within the healthcare sector at senior manager level
  • Proven track record of achieving challenging healthcare targets
  • Experience of delivering programmes of change within a healthcare setting
  • IT skills to manage and report on complex performance management information

What We Offer

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth.



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