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Assistant Delivery Manager | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 06 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £54,320 - £60,981 inc HCA |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 April 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE1 7NJ |
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7059689/196-COF10655-T |
Summary
There are two permanent roles and two secondment/fixed term roles available.
The Assistant Delivery Manager will be an instrumental in delivering the Trust’s most significant innovation, transformation and improvement programmes. You will support managers within the Trust's Centre for Innovation, Transformation, and Improvement (CITI) by leading components of the Centre's projects and programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to be working in and alongside our Clinical Groups and supporting teams across the organisation in delivering its vision for better, faster, fairer healthcare.
The post holder will act as ambassador for CITI across the Trust and externally, collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is driven to fulfil CITI’s ambitions to be an exemplar internationally of a function that stimulates and delivers leading innovation, transformation, and improvement.
The interview process will take the form of an assessment centre for which the candidates will be asked to carry out a number of exercises over a period of ~3 hours.
• Direct support to front line services to deliver large scale and complex innovation, improvement and transformation programmes.
• Attend key meetings and undertake follow up actions/projects as appropriate–monitoring delivery by others, challenging and securing agreement to take on actions, briefing others and reporting back to the leadership team.
• Take responsibility for tasks on behalf of the delivery leadership team including working with the team to ensure prioritised work is delivered to meet the objectives of the Trust and CITI.
• To support the delivery team in the design and delivery of key projects aligned to the organisation’s ‘grand challenges’ and coordinate clinical groups colleagues in order to enable activities.
• To support teams to identify the optimal patient pathways, by working with services to identify and eliminate waste and maximise quality, efficiency and effectiveness.
• To work collaboratively with service users, clinicians and managers to transform services including where change is introduced with the implementation of digital technology.
• To support services through ‘hands on’ delivery on projects in Clinical Groups that help them meet operational and strategic goals
• Ensure innovation, improvement and transformation activities are delivered in accordance with the Trust’s values.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and – as part of King’s Health Partners – we are one of England’s eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research’s biomedical research centres, established with King’s College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.
We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Monday 17 Mar 2025