Deputy Associate Chief Operating Officer

Deputy Associate Chief Operating Officer

Job Purpose:

To deputise for the Associate Chief Operating Officer as required. To provide leadership and management support to the operational managers of the Medicine & Emergency Care group directorates. To ensure that the Directorates and their services meet the operational performance, quality, activity and financial targets. To work with the Clinical Service Leads, Associate Chief Operating Officer, Associate Chief Nursing Officer and Associate Chief Medical officer to assist in the planning, objective setting and change management within both the Directorate and the Care Group as a whole.

The post holder will be required to proactively engage in service transformation and development, responding to changing environment, working with commissioning colleagues to ensure that the service is fit for purpose and meets the changing needs of the population. Please see full job description attached

As part of the Trust's aim to improve diversity across the Trust, positive action is being taken and all applications for this post from BAME, Disabled and LGBT+ candidates can request to be considered under an expanded Guaranteed Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum criteria as specified in the person specification for this role. Applicants will be prompted in the application form to declare if they wish to be considered under this expanded Guaranteed Interview Scheme, and their response would be visible to the Shortlisting Panel.

If you have any queries about expanded Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please contact Rob Saunders (HR Manager - Recruitment) in confidence via email