Trust Secretary, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Trust Secretary, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustTrust Secretary, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustUnited KingdomFormally established in 2021, the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) is one of the largest and most respected NHS providers in England, employing approximately 20,000 staff and serving a diverse population of around one million people across the North part of Greater Manchester. We work closely in each of our localities across Salford, Bury, Rochdale and Oldham to ensure that we are delivering care to our communities in an integrated way.The NCA is strongly placed to support the development of integrated care across the wider conurbation, through a partnership model with other health and social care providers. At its heart is a real focus on place and we work with our system partners to develop outstanding standards of care for our local population. We want to build on this strong foundation ensuring the clinical voice is heard in our decision making, with the patient at the heart of everything we do. Due to the retirement of our current Chair we are seeking to appoint a new Chair to take us on to the next stage of development.Creating the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustThe Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust brings together staff and services from Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (SRFT) and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (PAT). The NCA NHS Foundation Trust was formally established on 1 October 2021 and has been working together as a group since 2016.Who are we?Our dedicated team of around 20,000 staff – our NCA Family – delivers healthcare excellence to over one million people across Salford, Oldham, Rochdale and Bury, as well as providing more specialist services to patients from Greater Manchester and beyond.Patients and service users may receive a range of integrated health and social care services at their home or in their community or be treated and cared for in one of our four hospitals – Salford Royal Hospital, The Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary or Fairfield General Hospital in Bury.Our aim is to deliver consistently high standards of care to them all.Patients may be visiting one of our four hospitals or receiving a range of integrated health and social care services at their home or in the community.The NCA team works to save lives and improve lives. By joining forces with the partner organisations who share our values, we’re committed to enhancing the health of our local communities.• Quoting the relevant role reference number: A040075• A covering letter highlighting the aspects of the job description and NCA that particularly attract you to the post (Microsoft Word document)• Contact details for three referees, these will not be contacted without your permission. (References should validate a minimum period of six years employment)• A completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form (which you will be redirected to once you have submitted your application)Right to work checksIf you are successfully shortlisted, our partner, Yoti, will contact you to complete an online right to work check. This is a quick and secure process, ensuring that all necessary legal requirements are met before proceeding further in the recruitment process.MonitoringOne of Alumni Global’s and NCA’s objectives is to ensure that its workforce is reflective of the local community and therefore we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups. So that we can successfully achieve these aims, while it is not mandatory we would encourage every applicant to complete the “Equal Opportunities Monitoring form” so that we can measure the effectiveness of our efforts. The Recruiting Manager does not have access to the Monitoring Information Sections of the application form at any stage of the process and the information provided will be kept entirely confidential.For a confidential discussion on this role please contact:Thomas Patterson, Managing Director or Michael Earnshaw, Director of Research, on +44 77 1905 59 71.Candidate adjustmentIf you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the recruitment process please can you advise us so that we can ensure this is accommodated.Final Interviews: 6th December 2024Please ensure you have made a note of the final interview date(s). We recommend that you bookmark this microsite, as any potential updates regarding the role will be posted online.Please take note of the reference number found under section “How to apply”. This is needed for us to process any application. #J-18808-Ljbffr