Service Manager - Public Health | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £51,883 - £58,544 per annum incl of HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 June 2025 |
| Location: | Croydon, CR7 7YE |
| Company: | Croydon Health Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7153691/199-7153691-RB |
Summary
Exciting Opportunity: Service Manager Public Health Band 7 – Integrated Women, Children & Sexual Health
Are you an experienced and driven manager ready to make a real impact? We're looking for aService Managerto play a key role in the operational leadership of services within ourIntegrated Women, Children & Sexual Health Directorate.
Working closely with senior leaders, you'll help ensure the efficient delivery of high-quality care, support key performance targets, and manage budgets and contracts. You’ll also lead and support a team of administrative staff, driving improvements in training, development, and performance.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong operational experience and a passion for service improvement. You’ll have the autonomy to lead change, enhance patient experience, and support service redesign initiatives that make a real difference.
If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in a dynamic and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note : We may close the vacancy early depending how many application we received.
Interview - Monday 16th of June 2025.
Main Duties and Responsibilities – Service Planning & Delivery
• Act on behalf of the Head of Nursing to manage and resolve day-to-day non-clinical issues within the service.
• Support the Head of Public Health Nursing and operational leads in developing business and service plans. Where appropriate, take the lead on specific projects or service improvements.
• Manage delegated budgets and work alongside the Head of Nursing and Matron to coordinate financial planning for the services.
• Monitor and analyse patient activity and service performance, ensuring compliance with national, regional, and local targets and standards.
• Oversee the development and regular updating of performance dashboards to track service delivery effectively.
• Ensure implementation of agreed action plans that address capacity and access issues, supporting achievement of key performance targets.
• Lead on data analysis for areas delegated by the General Manager to provide timely, accurate insights to the leadership team.
• Prepare reports on financial performance, contracts, and service delivery metrics as needed.
• Attend and actively participate in weekly performance meetings, supporting follow-up actions and service improvements.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.
Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.
Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.
If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that’s making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you’re looking for.
Please see the attached supporting document (Job Description) which contains more information about the role
This advert closes on Tuesday 3 Jun 2025