Primary Care Service Manager (Deputy Head of Healthcare) HMP Woodhill

Posting date:	24 June 2025
Salary:	£53,755.00 to £60,504.00 per year
Additional salary information:	£53755.00 - £60504.00 a year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	08 July 2025
Location:	Milton Keynes, MK4 4DA
Company:	NHS Jobs
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	C9333-25-0794

Summary

Act as Professional Lead and provide support to all members of the Healthcare team Working with the Wellbeing Team assume operational responsibility for Healthcare services making autonomous decisions where necessary to ensure the effective delivery of services Be responsible for setting the professional standards expected from team members communicating this to them and monitoring these Represent the Healthcare Department in other forums including multi-agency groups, initiating and leading these where required Provide cover in the absence of the Head of Healthcare, acting up as the operational manager if required Undertake duties as part of the managers on call rota Be aware and comply with the relevant Code of Professional Conduct and ensure qualified staff work within their Professional Code of Conduct Be responsible to keep up to date with national and local issues and lead on implementation of service developments within HJS. Work collaboratively with domestic teams/services to ensure a safe, clean environment is maintained Ensure infection prevention and control practices and policies are implemented and adhered to Ensure monthly monitoring of HCAI rates, standards of cleanliness and hand hygiene audits are carried out and data is made available for quarterly reporting to the Trust Board. Manage work load based on flexible principals and to be able to prioritise care based on skill mix available Investigate and respond to complaints, litigation claims and queries from patients, staff or other external agencies Investigate and respond to Datix incident reports and complete a monthly report for the Head of Healthcare