Associate Director of Intermediate Care

4 weeks ago


Cheshire, United Kingdom Countess Of Chester Hospital Full time

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, staff pride themselves on not only leading through clinical excellence, but also by creating an environment where all staff are valued and appreciated. To achieve this, the Trust has embarked on an exciting new strategy focused on continuous improvement.

Our vision is to improve the lives of our community and provide excellence in healthcare, through partnership and innovation

Our High Performance Culture will support everyone to be the best version of themselves by being true to our Trust vision, values and behaviors.

We welcome applications from colleagues from our local and neighbouring communities of all backgrounds and identities, who are currently under-represented within our region such as Black, Asian, Minority ethnic and those with disabilities.

As a region we are reviewing the way we work, and exploring how new working practices that support flexible working can create a positive work-life balance. As part of our recruitment process we will explore how our inclusive employment policies, flexible working, staff engagement forums, Trust facilities and services can be of mutual benefit.

Job overview

Working Full time : 37.5 hours per week

The Associate Director of Intermediate Care is a senior appointment to lead and deliver Intermediate Care for West Cheshire Patients. The role encompasses both the delivery of admission avoidance through the expansion of our already successful Hospital at Home, Virtual ward and home rehabilitation teams and system level discharge co-ordination.

The post will form part of the senior management team of the Countess of Chester Hospital and Cheshire & Wirral Partnership Community Collaborative. You will be part of shaping how we will transform and deliver person centred community care in the future keeping patients as close to home as possible.

As a highly experienced, credible, senior professional/clinician you will also work in partnership with Place system health and care leaders to improve the co-ordination of care, to reduce the number of days away from home for our patients.

A hugely rewarding role with scope to work collaboratively to make a real difference to our patients. The post-holder will use their knowledge and authority to manage effective use of community, rehabilitation and discharge pathways across the system and support system wide change in practice and culture.

You will already be a senior leader ideally with experience of working with multiple stakeholders across numerous different provider organisations. This is an ideal role for someone wishing to develop in their career and use their leadership skills.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for the operational management and planning of services, ensuring that the key quality, service performance, and financial objectives are met. Responsible for the delivery of services with maximum efficiency, promoting service improvement and best clinical pathways and responsibility for ensuring that regulatory targets and compliance against quality, risk and governance standards are met. Leading the development, motivation, and inspiration of teams within the Therapies and Integrated Community Care Division (TICC), the Associate Director of Intermediate Care has responsibility for the adherence to the Trust’s values and behaviours.

To provide professional leadership and clinical accountability for staff working across Intermediate Care, in partnership with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Foundation Trust.

To work with system partners to put in place clinical pathways that provide care and rehabilitation for patients in the most appropriate settings whilst reducing inappropriate or unavoidable demand on acute services.

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