Non Clinical - Junior Operational Manager

  • Department Women's and Childrens' Division
  • Salary £31,049.00 – £37,796 per annum
  • Closing Date 24/12/2025
  • Location The Princess Royal Hospital
  • Grade NHS AfC: Band 5
  • Job ref 223-AOM-894
  • Pension NHS Pension
  • Holidays Generous Holiday Allowance
  • NHS discount Eligible for NHS Discounts
  • Contract 12 months (Fixed Term)
  • Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Job overview

 

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Women's and Children management Team.  

The successful candidate will be expected to support with a wide range of Performance and project and transformation work within our Women and Children's Services   assisting  Operational Manager.   You should have gained experience within a health service setting looking for an opportunity to develop your project management and leadership skills.   This role requires values-based leadership.    

In return we will offer you an opportunity to develop management, people and leadership skills to further develop your career, with the appropriate personal development support

 

Main duties of the job

 

Working closely with the Assistant Operational Manager & Clinical Teams for  the specialties, the post holder is responsible for supporting the Assistant Operational Manager to ensure performance and service improvement are achieved alongside other business activities of the service area to ensure delivery of its strategic and operational objectives in line with the Operational Delivery Plan and Accountability Agreement.

The post holder will work closely with the Assistant Operational Managers to ensure efficient and effective management of all resources in order to deliver safe, high quality and effective clinical services in an environment of continuous improvement.

  • To work with the Assistant business manager to support delivery of Operational Outpatient targets
  • To manage and maintain performance management systems to support delivery of the Operational Delivery Plan and Accountability Agreement for the service area.
  • Through the analysis and interpretation of a wide range of complex information, to continuously monitor clinical and financial performance.
  • To ensure that all information relating to the activity within the area of responsibility is recorded accurately and in a timely manner to enable performance to be continuously monitored.

 

Working for our organisation

 

The successful applicant will be working closely with other members of the Womens and Childrens Management leadership team to deliver a quality, patient-focused service.

 Womens and Childrens Division has a vibrant team, continually looking for ways to develop innovative ideas and ways of working, ensuring our services continue to match the rapid pace of growth of the division. 

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

The well-being of our staff is of the upmost importance to us.  If you are offered a role at our Trust, and fall into the increased and higher risk categories as set out by Public Health England (PHE) and NHSI/E, your line manager will complete an risk assessment with you.  This will be completed in conjunction with the latest guidance from Public Health England in relation to Covid-19.

By submitting your application to Trac, you are giving your consent for parts of your application data to be transferred to the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and other secure, internal NHS Workforce systems. This is to support and manage your recruitment and employment within your employing organisation. 

If successful, by completing the NHS Jobs application form you authorise the Trust to obtain any previous NHS service details including all electronically held sickness information, via the Inter Authority Transfer process on the national ESR.

If the role requires a qualification/professional registration, you will need to provide proof during the recruitment process. By submitting your application you are giving the Trust permission to check the qualification certificates provided back to the source provider. Please note that a sample of all applicant’s qualifications will be checked with the educational institution or provider.

In the event of a high response to this advertisement, this post will be closed. Early applications are advised.
 
Unfortunately we do not accept CVs or keep them on file. If you are unable to apply online please contact the person named in the advertisement for the post you are interested in.
 
We are committed to offering an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the above position and will support reasonable adjustments wherever possible.  In addition, whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are male, from black and minority ethnic backgrounds or who have a disability, as these are currently under-represented in our workforce.
 
We are committed to equal opportunities in employment. The policies and practices of the Trust aim to promote an environment that is free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of all people. At the heart of our policy, we seek to treat people fairly, flexibly and with dignity and respect.

Thank you for your interest in The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, we look forward to receiving your application for employment.

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