Programme Manager | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 28 March 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £50,952 - £57,349 pa pro rota |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 April 2024 |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 4GX |
| Company: | University Hospital Southampton NHS FT |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6190371/188-THQ1-0099 |
Summary
The Endoscopy Programme Manager role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of setting up, embedding and developing the Hampshire and Isle of Wight (H&IOW) Endoscopy Network as well as undertaking analysis and improvement work with endoscopy services accross the Wessex geography.
You will be part of the wider Wessex Cancer Alliance (WCA) team who together provide expertise and support accross all facets of cancer services wokring with all stakeholder groups locally and also working with regional and national colleagues as part of the wider cancer agenda.
The WCA team work flexibly and you will be able to blend working from home, office based working, along with the requirement to work on site with our service delivery providers which is an important part of our approach to working with our partners.
Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.
For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the ‘Job Description and Main Responsibilities’ section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated ‘Good’ by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.
All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• You will work with the Chair andClinical Lead for the Endoscopy Network to develop and set up an Endoscopy Network for the H&IOW patch. You will then be responsible for the smooth running and administration of those Network meetings and for taking forward actions, communication and engagement required as a result of Network discussion.
• Work with endoscopy teams across Wessex to map, baseline and analyse existing services and work with them to design, agree and implement plans to develop services.
• Be able to influence others to implement change at many levels, from local department improvements to broad implementation of national initiatives and directives. Developing positive and effective relationships and building trust will be a key part in being successful in this role.
You will ensure that the patient and our population at large, remain at the heart of all the work you do, explicitly seeking feedback, co-designing, and collaborating with the public and the WCA patient and public group to shape the pathway work.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• Be able to work with a high degree of autonomy, shaping the Endoscopy Network and endoscopy service development plans.
• Be a strong leader, with a sense of vocation and a strong value set, driven to improve cancer services for our population.
• You will have a strong NHS background and ideally a working understanding of endoscopy services.
• You will need to be able and happy to travel as part of this role as working on site with our service delivery teams to design and implement improvements is a core part of this role. This means working across the breadth of Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
This advert closes on Sunday 21 Apr 2024