Clinical Operational Manager - East MHLD - INTERNAL

Job Overview

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD

THIS POST IS A SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS DUE TO COVERING THE POST HOLDER

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Senior Manager and Leader based in our Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Division as the Clinical Operational Manager for the East area for 12 months. This post covers the Wrexham and Flintshire area and forms part of the East area Senior Leadership team. We are looking for a highly experienced individual with the ability to act independently and on their own initiative who has a passion for driving improvements in the quality and safety of patient care. Drawing on the National Strategies and frameworks enshrined in Together for Mental Health (2012), Taking Wales Forward (2016-2021) and the Delivery Plan for Together for Mental Health, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) improving mental health care is a priority for patients with a focus on ensuring equality and access to services for all patients providing the right support at the right time and place, operating a ‘no wrong door’ policy and promoting seamless transition to between services.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

This post will have responsibility for the operational management and leadership and strategic development of both inpatient and community teams for adults and older persons. The post holder will work closely with the Head of Operations and Service Delivery and Head of Nursing in relation to strategic planning and clinical policy, governance and activity, to ensure that the Division’s plans and their implementation reflect the Health Board’s corporate objectives, operational policies and strategic intentions. Particular emphasis will be placed on the management of performance, quality and resource utilisation, with a view to securing the delivery of consistently high quality clinical services with the resources available to the Division.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

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• Relevant experience in a Senior managerial post
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Post-graduate management qualification
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Experience

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Desirable criteria

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