Ophthalmology Department Leader

5 days ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

About the Job

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Theatre Manager to join our team at Ramsay Health Care UK. This is a fixed-term contract opportunity for an exciting career journey.

About the Role

This key position will play a crucial role in the delivery of our hospital's strategic vision and plan. As a member of our Senior Clinical Team, you will oversee line management of lead practitioners and act as Theatre Manager in their absence.

We are looking for a strong leader who can develop a high-performing team and project manage key initiatives. Reporting directly to the Theatre Manager with a dotted line to the Head of Clinical Services, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive success in a dynamic environment.

Job Requirements
  1. Professional registration with the NMC/HCPC
  2. Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in controlling resource deployment to sustain activity levels
  3. Competent in managing nursing, ODP, and HCA staff, with a focus on continuous skills improvement
Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is £62,500, depending on experience. In addition to your salary, you will receive:

  • 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays
  • Buy & sell flexi-leave options
  • Private pension scheme with employer matching up to 5%
  • Flexible shift patterns available where possible
  • Enhanced parental leave policies
  • Private medical cover with option to add partner and dependents
  • Life assurance (death in service) x3 base salary
  • Free training and development opportunities via the Ramsay Academy
  • Free parking on site (where possible)
  • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
  • Cycle-to-work scheme available in partnership with Halfords
  • The Blue Light Card Scheme
About Us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

Our 'Ramsay Way' culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are our most important asset, driving our ongoing success.

We proudly support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists, having achieved the Silver Award under the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.



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