Clinical Operational Manager- West Kent Rehab
2 months ago
Job overview
We are looking for a Clinical Operational Manager to join our West Kent Rehab Team. This is a role working half from home and half from a KCHFT site.
As a result of a review of the organisational structure of rehab and therapies has been reviewed, this exciting post has been created You will be accountable and reasonable for are WK community rehab (including MDT therapists), WK falls and WK community neuro teams. The vision is that a clinical operational manager for the West Kent footprint supports visible leadership , an improved ability to engage with staff more flexibly and to be more responsive to service demand as an increase in demand is a major challenge we face. It also allows you to be fully involved across the HCP such as frailty and intermediate care transformation projects. In turn this all feeds into achieve our organisational ambitions.
The post is based from home but visible leadership across the 3 sites is expected.
You will be part of the wider rehab & therapy leadership team which includes the clinical operational managers for community hospital therapy teams, adult speech & language therapy, community adult dietetics and HEN, oncology and paediatric dietetics as well as the East Kent rehab & neuro rehab counterparts. You will work collaboratively with EK counterparts to reduce the variation in service delivery, wherever contractually possible, and ensure sharing of good practice across rehab and therapies.
Main duties of the job
You will hold overall responsibility and accountability for operational management of West Kent community rehab team, community neuro rehab team and falls service.
You'll work with clinical operational managers of EK community rehab, EK community neuro team and community hospital therapists to ensure seamless care and equitable service provision as far as local commissions deviation allows.
You'll establish and maintain strong links with primary and secondary care, social
services, service users and other providers that support continuous service
development and be responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of care within services including meeting contracted and clinically optimal waiting time.
Working for our organisation
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.
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Person specification
Qualification
Essential criteria
Degree in Nursing or AHP profession
Desirable criteria
Management qualification
qualification
Essential criteria
Management experience
Desirable criteria
Project management experience
experience
Essential criteria
Evidence of enhanced clinical skills.
Desirable criteria
Experience of working in clinical or management capacity in • Neurology • Frailty • Falls • Urgent response
experience
Essential criteria
Demonstrable experience of working across traditional boundaries.
Desirable criteria
Experience of managing staff through sickness, disciplinary or capability processes
Experience
Essential criteria
Management of a range of professional groups in different settings
Desirable criteria
Contribution to regional or national policy change
experience
Essential criteria
Proven ability to function well as part of a team.
skills
Essential criteria
Ability to blur boundaries and move between acute and community settings, and specialities in community settings.
skills
Essential criteria
Ability to make decisions and deal with conflict.
skills
Essential criteria
Ability to interpret very complex written and statistical information.
skills
Essential criteria
Ability to develop policy and practice frameworks as requested.
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