Director of Healthcare Operations

1 day ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Description

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an exceptional Director of Healthcare Operations to lead the therapy services within the Diagnostic, Cancer & Buckland Care Group. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in allied health professions, with a proven track record of strategic leadership and operational management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert advice to senior leaders on the therapy workforce, ensuring alignment with trust goals and objectives.
  • Represent therapists professionally on trust committees, promoting a unified voice and driving forward service improvements.
  • Lead the development and implementation of therapy provision across the trust services, fostering collaboration and innovation.
  • Oversee the delivery of high-quality and safe therapy services, ensuring compliance with national targets and standards.
Operational Oversight:
  • Provide line management to senior therapy managers, supporting their professional development and ensuring effective team leadership.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with mandatory training, maintaining a skilled and competent workforce.
  • Work closely with the DCB leadership team to ensure sound financial management of therapy services, managing resources effectively and efficiently.
Strategic Responsibility:
  • Support the therapy services to contribute to the delivery of the trust's strategic goals, providing complex information as required.
  • Lead an effective strategy for therapy recruitment and retention, including international recruitment and talent management.
About the Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to make a significant impact on the healthcare landscape, shaping the future of therapy services and improving patient outcomes. If you are a motivated and experienced leader, passionate about delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply.



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