Group Manager

Role Summary

Responsible for the effective line management and leadership of the Oncology and Haematology Services Group, ensuring structures and systems are in place to coordinate the activities of the various health care professionals.

Provide management support to the DCOO, Head of Nursing, Divisional Medical Directors and Directorate Management Team. Work with them to develop, implement and monitor finance and activity arrangements and business plans for the Oncology and Haematology Services Group. Facilitate staff and team development and ensure effective communication systems operate within the Group, other specialities, across the Divisions and Trust.

Group Managers are expected to work for the clinical and business success of their Group Specialties, and to contribute to the corporate success of the Trust. This will include implementation and development of corporate policies and long‑term strategic plans, and initiating changes in line with Trust Management Team decisions to local and regional services.

Responsible for developing, influencing and implementing policies within the Emergency Services Group, and across the organisation.

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands, providing primary, acute and community services. We are proud of the diversity of our staff and the communities we serve, and are building a workforce that can help us fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve health care problems of tomorrow.

We are passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings, enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We have been rated as "Good" by CQC, and have achieved numerous awards, including The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020. The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.