Total 45 Manager level Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Oxford, OX1 5DE

EXPANSION TO MANAGEMENT TEAM

Previous applicants need not apply

We have an exciting opportunity for a committed individual looking to further their NHS career.

We are looking for an organised individual with excellent communication skills, to join our fast-paced, administration team. The successful candidate will have an energetic approach to the workplace. They will ideally have experience of supervising non clinical staff, co-ordinating an admin team, and will work in close partnership with their clinical colleagues.

For more information or to arrange an informal visit please contact April Husband at april.husband@ouh.nhs.uk

With other senior staff, effectively manage and take an active role in the continual development of the administration support within the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism ensuring that appropriate and full administrative support is provided and full utilisation of staff at all times across the service.

The post holder is responsible for effectively managing the smooth operation of the administration support service and ensuring that outpatient referral targets waiting times and Trust and local targets are met in line with protocols and procedures are met at the Churchill Hospital in a consistent and timely manner. The post holder will ensure that the processes in place fully to support modernisation initiatives such as digitalisation of the service. As such the team will liaise closely with Health Care professionals, managers, secretaries and pathway administrators both within and outside the organisation as well as patients and relatives.

The post holder will be responsible for the supervision, training and development of staff in the OCDEM secretarial team within the framework of their individual Personal Development Plans (PDP).

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Staff Management:
• To be responsible for the line management of the OCDEM Secretariat and admin team, providing first level EPR support, ensuring that adequate cover is provided in all areas of activities.
• To be responsible for the daily management and supervision of staff, monitoring sickness, and arranging cover for annual leave, in accordance with Trust policies.
• To develop a personal development plan (PDP) with staff and to ensure training and development needs are adequately met. To evaluate staff performance against PDP’s, taking appropriate action to ensure that staff abilities and aptitudes are developed and potential maximised.
• To allocate work for staff and to complete monthly sickness/salary return.
• To ensure that high standards of data quality are achieved, through implementing clear and robust procedures for staff to follow and identifying training needs and implementing training and development plans for staff accordingly.
• To manage recruitment, selection and training of all new staff within the team.
• To coordinate induction meetings for all new ODCEM secretariat staff and admin team and act as contact for all induction queries.






• To take an active role in the training and development of other A&C staff within the wider A&C teams.
• To be responsible for the introduction and putting into practice of new or revised leave policies/procedures.
• Responsible for the regular audit of sick leave for the OCDEM secretariat and admin team.
• To organise and conduct annual appraisals for the OCDEM secretariat and admin team. Type appraisals on ELMAS and obtain agreement with appraises.
• To compose and maintain personal files for the OCDEM secretariat and admin team and maintain as confidential.
• To monitor and maintain standards of performance of staff, using the Trust’s counselling and disciplinary procedures where appropriate.
• To implement performance and management policy in relation to staff disciplinary management.
• To be an EPR super user and be actively involved within the training of EPR within the Department.
• Attend daily huddle and monthly A&C, Governance and Business meetings.





ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMS
• Use of EPR, Health Roster, First Care and NEP Fusion.
• To work with clinicians and other managers to ensure all appropriate admin work is completed in a timely manner using systems mentioned above.





GENERIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• To act as the first point of contact for written and telephone enquiries on OCDEM matters for patients, their relatives, the call centre, outpatient’s, medical secretaries, consultants, and junior medical staff. To deal with telephone contact with members of the public appropriately and sensitively in situations which may be stressful for both the patient and the staff member involved.
• Development and implementation of new or revised administration policy and procedures.
• Taking and relaying as appropriate, telephone enquiries and messages, using initiative and prioritising skills when disseminating information.
• To assist the Clinical Unit Manager and Patient Access Manager in the writing of reports and documents.
• To work closely with the Clinical Unit Manager and Outpatient Access Manager by undertaking and assisting project management directly related to the Department. This role will require analytical skills as well as being a capable communicator with excellent organisational ability.
• To use knowledge and experience to offer help and advice when requested.
• To act as role model.
• To carry out surveys/audits as requested.
• To ensure that patient case notes are correctly maintained by all staff and that high quality standards are maintained at all times and tracked appropriately using the relevant software.
• To manage the information flows between the OCDEM Secretariat and the Waiting List office.
• To receive and make telephone calls and take appropriate action/discuss with appropriate staff maintaining a friendly, professional and courteous manner at all times. These conversations can often be of a distressing nature.
• Maintaining physical and electronic filing systems as well as other general ad hoc office management procedures.
• Must exercise judgement to analyse and resolve problems.
• The post holder is required to work unsupervised and is expected to plan and organise his/her own time.
• Provision of information and advice to patients and relatives about admissions and appointments exercising judgement when dealing with patient enquiries; analyse and resolve patient problems.
• Be responsible for communicating cancellations to all relevant parties with the reasons for cancellation including patients and relatives.
• Provide a courteous and responsive assistance to Clinicians and other Trust personnel and to those visiting the Trust from outside agencies.
• Will be asked to show flexibility should the need arise in covering for other personnel when on leave/sickness etc.
• Must at all times respect the confidentiality of all electronically stored information and written data, particularly where it relates to patients.
• Is required at all times to carry out their individual responsibilities with due regard to the Trust Equal Opportunities and to take reasonable care of his/her own health and safety and that of any other person(s) who may be affected by his/her acts of omission. With particular reference to Trust Health and Safety Policy notes.
• Attend weekly Clinical Unit Meetings.
• Attend weekly meetings with Patient Access Manager
• Attend monthly A&C meetings

This job description is written in the knowledge that it is not exhaustive and will be subject to review as the needs of the department change or annually as required. The job description does not form part of the contract of employment.

An annual performance review would be expected in this post with feedback provided to both the manager and the employee on working practices and relationships as well as discussing future aims and objectives.


This advert closes on Sunday 17 Nov 2024

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EXPANSION TO MANAGEMENT TEAM

Previous applicants need not apply

We have an exciting opportunity for a committed individual looking to further their NHS career.

We are looking for an organised individual with excellent communication skills, to join our fast-paced, administration team. The successful candidate will have an energetic approach to the workplace. They will ideally have experience of supervising non clinical staff, co-ordinating an admin team, and will work in close partnership with their clinical colleagues.

For more information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Philippa Mummery on 07974152554.

With other senior staff, effectively manage and take an active role in the continual development of the administration support within the Clinical Genetics department ensuring that appropriate and full administrative support is provided and full utilisation of staff at all times across the service.

The post holder is responsible for effectively managing the smooth operation of the administration support service and ensuring that outpatient referral targets waiting times and Trust and local targets are met in line with protocols and procedures are met at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital in a consistent and timely manner. The post holder will ensure that the processes in place fully to support modernisation initiatives such as digitalisation of the service. As such the team will liaise closely with Health Care professionals, managers, secretaries and pathway administrators both within and outside the organisation as well as patients and relatives.

The post holder will be responsible for the supervision, training and development of staff in the Clinical Genetics secretarial team within the framework of their individual Personal Development Plans (PDP).

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Staff Management:
• To be responsible for the line management of the Clinical Genetics Secretariat and admin team, providing first level EPR support, ensuring that adequate cover is provided in all areas of activities.
• To be responsible for the daily management and supervision of staff, monitoring sickness, and arranging cover for annual leave, in accordance with Trust policies.
• To develop a personal development plan (PDP) with staff and to ensure training and development needs are adequately met. To evaluate staff performance against PDP’s, taking appropriate action to ensure that staff abilities and aptitudes are developed and potential maximised.
• To allocate work for staff and to complete monthly sickness/salary return.
• To ensure that high standards of data quality are achieved, through implementing clear and robust procedures for staff to follow and identifying training needs and implementing training and development plans for staff accordingly.
• To manage recruitment, selection and training of all new staff within the team.
• To coordinate induction meetings for all new Clinical Genetics secretariat staff and admin team and act as contact for all induction queries.






• To take an active role in the training and development of other A&C staff within the wider A&C teams.
• To be responsible for the introduction and putting into practice of new or revised leave policies/procedures.
• Responsible for the regular audit of sick leave for the Clinical Genetics secretariat and admin team.
• To organise and conduct annual appraisals for the Clinical Genetics secretariat and admin team. Type appraisals on ELMAS and obtain agreement with appraises.
• To compose and maintain personal files for the Clinical Genetics secretariat and admin team and maintain as confidential.
• To monitor and maintain standards of performance of staff, using the Trust’s counselling and disciplinary procedures where appropriate.
• To implement performance and management policy in relation to staff disciplinary management.
• To be an EPR super user and be actively involved within the training of EPR within the Department.
• Attend daily huddle and monthly A&C, Governance and Business meetings.





ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMS
• Use of EPR, Health Roster, First Care and NEP Fusion.
• To work with clinicians and other managers to ensure all appropriate admin work is completed in a timely manner using systems mentioned above.





GENERIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• To act as the first point of contact for written and telephone enquiries on Clinical Genetics admin matters for patients, their relatives, the call centre, outpatient’s, medical secretaries, consultants, and junior medical staff. To deal with telephone contact with members of the public appropriately and sensitively in situations which may be stressful for both the patient and the staff member involved.
• Development and implementation of new or revised administration policy and procedures.
• Taking and relaying as appropriate, telephone enquiries and messages, using initiative and prioritising skills when disseminating information.
• To assist the Clinical Unit Manager and Patient Access Manager in the writing of reports and documents.
• To work closely with the Clinical Unit Manager and Outpatient Access Manager by undertaking and assisting project management directly related to the Department. This role will require analytical skills as well as being a capable communicator with excellent organisational ability.
• To use knowledge and experience to offer help and advice when requested.
• To act as role model.
• To carry out surveys/audits as requested.
• To ensure that patient case notes are correctly maintained by all staff and that high quality standards are maintained at all times and tracked appropriately using the relevant software.
• To manage the information flows between the Clinical Genetics Secretariat and the Waiting List office.
• To receive and make telephone calls and take appropriate action/discuss with appropriate staff maintaining a friendly, professional and courteous manner at all times. These conversations can often be of a distressing nature.
• Maintaining physical and electronic filing systems as well as other general ad hoc office management procedures.
• Must exercise judgement to analyse and resolve problems.
• The post holder is required to work unsupervised and is expected to plan and organise his/her own time.
• Provision of information and advice to patients and relatives about admissions and appointments exercising judgement when dealing with patient enquiries; analyse and resolve patient problems.
• Be responsible for communicating cancellations to all relevant parties with the reasons for cancellation including patients and relatives.
• Provide a courteous and responsive assistance to Clinicians and other Trust personnel and to those visiting the Trust from outside agencies.
• Will be asked to show flexibility should the need arise in covering for other personnel when on leave/sickness etc.
• Must at all times respect the confidentiality of all electronically stored information and written data, particularly where it relates to patients.
• Is required at all times to carry out their individual responsibilities with due regard to the Trust Equal Opportunities and to take reasonable care of his/her own health and safety and that of any other person(s) who may be affected by his/her acts of omission. With particular reference to Trust Health and Safety Policy notes.
• Attend weekly Clinical Unit Meetings.
• Attend weekly meetings with Patient Access Manager
• Attend monthly A&C meetings

This job description is written in the knowledge that it is not exhaustive and will be subject to review as the needs of the department change or annually as required. The job description does not form part of the contract of employment.

An annual performance review would be expected in this post with feedback provided to both the manager and the employee on working practices and relationships as well as discussing future aims and objectives.


This advert closes on Sunday 17 Nov 2024

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This is an exciting and challenging post that plays a critical role in delivering our ambition to make OUH one of the best Trusts to work for in the country.

We are committed to continuing our transformation of our workforce investigations service and this role leads our dedicated Workforce Investigations Unit within our Employee Relations team.

As our Head of Workforce Investigations Unit, you will report to the Assistant Director of Workforce (Employee Relations) and lead a small team of investigators overseeing complex and sensitive workforce investigations, in addition to your own caseload.

You will need experience of undertaking workforce investigations within an NHS or other healthcare setting. You may be an HR professional with extensive employee relations and investigations experience, or an experienced investigator with formal training and experience of working with NHS/healthcare organisations. You will champion an employee-centred approach by ensuring confidential, impartial and thorough investigations are completed into employee concerns, bringing a swift and professional conclusion to investigations.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading healthcare provider and manage a high-quality professional team. There is significant scope for impact in this role, both in terms of the continuing development of the Unit and more widely on improving the experience of our patients and employees.



Your key responsibilities will include:

· Providing a high quality, proactive and timely investigations service for employee relations cases.

· Managing, developing, and supporting the Investigations team with a particular emphasis on case allocation, quality assurance and professional development.

· Maintaining an excellent working knowledge of employment legislation, case law and best practice in the field of investigations and ensuring that this knowledge is shared to support best practice across the Trust.

· Developing and implementing the Workforce Investigations Standard Operating Procedure and producing a portfolio of tools and guidance documents for use within the team and wider organisation

· Acting as the Trust in-house investigations expert for Maintaining High Professional Standards (MHPS) cases.



Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

1. To lead the Workforce Investigations Team within the Trust, monitoring caseload and investigation quality and analysing trends in investigations.

2. To provide a high quality, pro-active and timely investigations service for employee relations cases; allocating investigations within the Team and supporting and advising Investigating Officers on complex cases.

3. Lead and manage investigations with managers and staff in the Trust, providing expert support on a range of highly complex and sensitive ER investigations.

4. To manage, develop and support the Investigations team with a particular emphasis on case allocation, performance management and professional development.

5. Responsible for maintaining an excellent working knowledge of UK and EU employment legislation and case law and best practice in the field of investigations; ensuring that this knowledge is proactively utilised and shared to support best practice across the Trust.

6. Provide specialist ER investigations advice and lead investigations to enable resolutions in a timely manner; proactively identifying opportunities for early resolution where possible.

7. Responsible for developing and implementing the Workforce Investigations Standard Operating Procedure; producing a portfolio of tools and guidance documents for use within the team as well as within the wider organisation to support other managers carrying out investigations; ensuring the sustainability and consistency of high-quality investigations throughout the Trust.

8. To identify and escalate employee relations issues as appropriate to ensure consistency and best practice across the Trust.

9. Promote good management practice and ensuring continuous improvement of practice to maintain high investigation standards.

10. To contribute to the overall service and direction of the Workforce Directorate including communication, teamwork, working professionally, reviewing systems and overseeing change and developing staff to provide a credible, comprehensive and quality Human Resource service.

11. To carry out and deliver on a full range of complex investigations for the Trust; including scoping the investigation, collecting and collating evidence, interviewing all relevant parties, producing high quality comprehensive investigation reports.

12. To act as the Trust in-house investigations expert for Maintaining High Professional Standards (MHPS) cases.

13. Responsible for ensuring that all investigation interviews undertaken by the Investigations Team are conducted in an objective and non-judgemental manner to gather the relevant facts.

14. Responsible for communicating highly complex and at times, highly sensitive, information while at the same time sensitively handling issues of conflict that may arise during the investigation process.

15. Responsible for receiving, analysing and interpreting highly complex information and evidence; using persuasive, negotiating, empathic and re-assurance skills as required to navigate the investigation process.

16. To present investigation findings at hearings and Employment Tribunals as appropriate; ensuring clear and accurate presentation of facts in what may be highly emotive and/or distressing situations.

17. To keep accurate and timely records of investigation activities, and produce management information as required, always ensuing the timeliness and quality of investigations.

18. To ensure that equality and diversity issues are recognised and addressed in accordance with legislation, policies and procedures.

19. Responsible for considering investigation strategy and making continual improvements to any investigator toolkits and related guidance documents.

20. To design and present training sessions on employee relations investigations for staff to ensure best practice is shared.

21. To identify training and development needs within services and opportunities for managers and staff, taking an active role in developing relevant training programmes and the delivery of training and in monitoring individual competency.

22. To develop staff to provide a comprehensive and quality investigations service by facilitating or providing training.

23. Support the Trust’s cultural change programme by promoting and embedding strategies related to Trust’s People Strategy and Trust Values and Behaviours.

24. To take a lead in identifying own development needs.

25. Responsible for working collaboratively with Workforce colleagues to review and assess current employee investigation practices, improving them to ensure we promote fairness while mitigating risk to the organisation.

26. To manage effective relationships with managers across the Trust; ensuring that complaints are kept to a minimum, dealing with any that arise and taking appropriate actions.

27. To work collaboratively with the wider Workforce team to ensure effective communication and integration, sharing knowledge and information to deliver a seamless service to the organisation.


This advert closes on Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

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Do you want to make a positive impact on patients and the quality of healthcare in the NHS?
At Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley, we are excited to announce this key position within our Clinical Innovation Adoption (CIA) team. As a Senior Programme Manager, you will join the team engaging and working with clinical leaders to support and monitor adoption of new technology, whether pharmaceutical, health technology, diagnostics, digital or best practice. Your efforts will ensure our projects serve the diverse population we are dedicated to supporting.

The role is a key link with other HIOTV programmes – in particular, Strategic and Industry Partnerships and Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement.

The appointed individual will have strong project management and business planning skills, be a strong self-motivated and flexible team player and able to lead on individual CIA projects/programmes working with the Director of Clinical Innovation Adoption and her team. The post holder should have a collaborative leadership style and enjoy engaging with our ICS systems, clinicians, patients, and management. There is a focus on supporting Integrated Care Systems that necessitates engagement and delivery skills with the frontline and senior management. Applicants should also have an interest and aptitude to understand the application of life science technologies in health settings as well as being a good communicator.

Our team thrives on a culture of openness, support, and continuous learning. We encourage each member to bring their unique perspectives and expertise to the table, fostering an environment where new ideas are welcomed, and innovation is celebrated. We work closely together, balancing independent initiatives with collaborative projects to achieve our shared goals. Our work ethic is built on professionalism, respect, and a strong commitment to excellence in everything we do.

As part of the HIOTV team, you will benefit from being part of an organisation hosted by Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) NHS Foundation Trust. This affiliation provides a unique blend of a fast-paced, innovative environment with the stability and comprehensive benefits of working under NHS (Agenda for Change) terms and conditions. These benefits include: professional development, comprehensive health and wellbeing support, inclusive and collaborative environment and while flexible working arrangements are encouraged for life balance, please be aware that this role is a full-time collaborative position.

At HIOTV, your work will have a real impact. You will be contributing to projects that directly enhance healthcare innovation, improve patient outcomes and support the NHS.

The Clinical Innovation Adoption Senior Project Manager will:
• Facilitate the adoption and adaption of innovations across the region by engaging and working with clinicians and managers from providers and commissioners and the HIOTV on projects that address clinical priorities as identified nationally and locally.
• Identify and assess innovations suitable for adoption; this includes NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) projects and activities.
• Where appropriate consider combinatorial innovation solutions for therapeutic areas and their pathways.
• Manage the process for successful adoption through service pathway redesign.
• Manage a pipeline of high impact innovations across the HIOTV region.
• Ensure evidence to support the change in clinical practice is sourced and clear.
• Agree implementation plans for uptake nationally and locally of sourced innovative technology (including NICE TAs) where there is a demonstrable clinical need.
• Work closely with the HIOTV’s Strategic and Industry Partnerships (commercial team) to support commercialisation of innovations as appropriate.
• Ensure provider budgets are in place to enable technology adoption – providing supporting papers for directors of finance in NHS trusts.
• Work with the CIA PMO to determine resource requirements to ensure that the team skills are engaged for delivery.
• Work closely with the regional medicines management team to implement and report on uptake of NICE TAs linked to national, regional and local programmes.
• Agree clear evaluation criteria and health economics with the commissioning organisations to enable decisions to scale or reject the innovation and service transformation.
• Agree monitoring arrangements for uptake and provide monthly reports against implementation plans. These reports will go to the Clinical Innovation Adoption Oversight Group, programme boards and NHSE.
• Identify risks and issues that are preventing rollout and escalate these (and plans for mitigation) to the CIA Oversight Group.
• Set up and manage innovation pipeline documentation for ease of access for HIOTV programmes and regional partners.
• Use the suite of high quality project templates for technology adoption to manage the process of market analysis, implementation and measuring/monitoring for projects.
• Work with the project and programme leads to ensure documentation is of a high quality and proportionate to the size and risk of the projects and programmes.
• Lead on set up and delivery of study design, real world evaluation and service evaluation.
• Attend and contribute to the relevant programme boards.
• Develop and implement data collection systems that will provide accurate and timely data.
• Participate in relevant internal and external working groups/projects, services and initiatives to provide information and analytical advice and expertise.
• Support production of tenders/business cases as required for the projects.
• Present information and issues to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with other managers to share best practice.
• Lead on post-project evaluation, document and present lessons learned.


Key Working Relationships

The post holder will be required to build and maintain constructive relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. The post holder will need to be able to work with board members, executive directors and senior clinicians and managers across the NHS.

Key external working relationships will include programme/project leads from:

• Local clinical networks
• Other Health Innovation Network organisations
• NHSE and AAC
• Strategic Clinical Networks
• Industry and industry organisations, e.g. HIOTV strategic partners, Office for Life Sciences (OLS)
• Procurement networks
• Providers of evidence
• Academic staff and research groups (such as the universities, NIHR ARC etc.)
• Commissioning organisations (Providers, Commissioners, ICS/ICBs and NHSE/I national and regional teams)

• Key internal working relationships will include:
• Chief Operating Officer
• CIA Associate Directors
• HIOTV programme directors and project managers

Please note that as the HIOTV’s activities increase, the capacity for project/programme support will be reviewed.

The job description and person specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the HIOTV.


This advert closes on Friday 15 Nov 2024

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PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY



Manage staff accommodation on all 4 sites

Be the first person to handle any staff accommodation queries

Ensure that all staff accommodation is kept to a high standard of cleanliness and maintenance

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Manage Staff and on-call accommodation

Ensure that rooms are fully let and habitable

Ensure that rooms are compliant with current H&S regulations

Keep void periods to a minimum

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

Keep all properties let

Ensure that maintenance is carried out regularly

Regular meetings with finance to ensure all arrears are paid by tenants


This advert closes on Wednesday 6 Nov 2024

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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a Head of Commissioning to lead the Trust's Commissioning Team. This team play a key role in building and maintaining relationships with our commissioners of NHS patient services.

As one of the country's largest acute teaching hospitals we have c£1.3bn (annually) of services and activity under contract. The range of services we offered combined with our geographic reach mean we must build and maintain effective relationships with a large number of NHS and LA commissioners. This team and its members form the key interface between Trust services and staff and those commissioners, leading on relationship and contract management, negotiation, the provision of commissioning information and supporting service development.

We are looking for a talented and dedicated individual to provide leadership and sound management in this exiting and challenging field.

The commissioning function within the Trust exists to manage the commissioner/provider interface to the benefit of the organisation. It performs the following key functions:

• Commissioner relationship management
• NHS patient care procurement response
• Contract negotiation
• Contract management

The Head of Commissioning will provide a key role within the Trust as the lead manager of this function.

The post holder will:
• Manage the commissioning cycle, function and team for the Trust to ensure that effective management arrangements are in place for the Trust’s patient care activity.
• Co-ordinate the development, negotiation and management of our NHS patient care contracts.
• Serve as the Trust's lead in relation to specific identified commissioners and support the commissioning team in their own lead roles with commissioners.
• Have a key role in the development and management of the Trust's response to current NHS contracting and payment framework, providing appropriate support and advice to the Trust’s departments.
• Act as a key link between Commissioning, Finance and Operations (including divisions).
• Provide line management for the Clinical Coding function and senior team.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

The post holder will:
• Manage the commissioning cycle, function and team for the Trust to ensure that effective management arrangements are in place for the Trust’s patient care activity.
• Co-ordinate the development, negotiation and management of our NHS patient care contracts.
• Serve as the Trust's lead in relation to specific identified commissioners and support the commissioning team in their own lead roles with commissioners.
• Have a key role in the development and management of the Trust's response to current NHS contracting and payment framework, providing appropriate support and advice to the Trust’s departments.
• Act as a key link between Commissioning, Finance and Operations (including divisions).
• Provide line management for the Clinical Coding function and senior team.


This advert closes on Tuesday 5 Nov 2024

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As a key member of the Clinical Governance Department, the Deputy Head of Clinical Governance will work closely with the Head of Clinical Governance; and the other members of the senior management team [Clinical Audit & Effectiveness Manager; Clinical Outcomes Manager; Patient Safety Team manager]; Deputy Chief Medical Officer; and colleagues from across the organisation to assist the Trust in achieving the strategic goals set out in the OUH Strategy.

The successful candidate will be from a clinical background, able to organise and prioritise their workload; have an excellent working knowledge of Clinical Governance, have an in depth knowledge and practical experience in managing clinical quality improvement programmes such as quality priorities and commissioner-based quality improvement programmes as well as have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They should have a background in working with teams from different professional backgrounds, and prior experience in the NHS would be highly desirable. They will be passionate about improving patient safety systems in conjunction with analysis and learning from themes from clinical incident, claims and complaints and be conversant with the NHS Patient Safety Strategy.

Assist in the production of the Annual Quality Account, programme of associated Quality Priorities, and assist in running the annual stakeholder event where these are chosen and showcased.

Assist in setting up the CQUIN or equivalent programme and monitoring its progress with regular reports to relevant Trust committees.

Line manage a designated part of the Clinical Governance Team under the guidance of the Head of Clinical Governance, this includes the Clinical Outcomes manager, the Clinical Audit & Effectiveness manager and the Ulysses team manager.

Organise the administration and support the Chair of the Technologies Appraisal Group (TAG). TAG meets monthly and has a fast moving agenda linked to patient care; clinical audits is a key part of ensuring that approvals are safe and clinically effective.



Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Please refer to the document attached and the narrative above.

This post will support processes to improve the platform for clinical quality improvement, patient safety and patient experience by improving clinical effectiveness, clinical incident management and learning from incidents and mortality reviews and reduce risks to patients, staff and the organisation.




This advert closes on Tuesday 5 Nov 2024

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Outpatient Booking Team Leader within Specialist Surgery.

The Outpatient Booking Team Leader will support the Service Manager who is responsible the management of Referral to Treatment (RTT) & Cancer Access standards across assigned services.

The post holder will take responsibility for the management of the Outpatient booking administration teams and Outpatient PTL across the Directorate ensuring compliance with the Trust Elective Access Policy.

The Outpatient Booking Team Leader will work within the clinical services ensuring appropriate prioritisation and then chronological booking is consistent for all outpatient appointments within the Directorate.

Applicants should be well organised with excellent communicational skills, able to work well under pressure and be a key team player. Computer literacy and good customer service skills are a must.

We are pleased to be able to offer this exciting opportunity to play a vital role in planning and delivering this service in the future.

To be responsible for ensuring that systems are in place to achieve delivery of the Directorate’s patient access targets via the implementation of new processes and procedures

The post holder is responsible for the practical management of Outpatient waiting lists, working closely within the Directorate to ensure waiting list improvements and national targets are achieved.

To present highly complex statistical information to staff to assist with ongoing service improvement. To provide expert analysis by using a variety of appropriate query tools (e.g. Access, Excel) for monitoring and forecasting purposes ensuring information is accurate and up to date, including investigation and resolution of data queries and problems.

To be the first point of contact to the Outpatient booking team by providing support and leadership including line management.

To be accountable for maintaining an electronic register of statutory and mandatory training and to ensure staff has attended as required. To identify training needs for clerical staff and to implement training plans as necessary.

Ensure that patients are booked in accordance of clinical priority and escalating any concerns regarding possible breaches of targets.

To be responsible for the day-to-day management of all waiting lists across the Directorate, ensuring best practice (PTL Management) is applied in line with national recommendations.

Specialist Surgery is one of the Directorate that makes up NOTTSCaN Division within Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust covers four sites across the county.

Specialist Surgerycovers Ear Nose and Throat, Plastic Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vascular Surgery and Head and Neck.

Specialist Surgery is a friendly and collaborative place to work. You will be working closely with a dedicated and caring multi-disciplinary team who strive to uphold all of the Trust values.

Specialist Surgery offers a vast number of opportunities for career progression and expanding your knowledge.

Take responsibility for ensuring the Trust meets all national and local access targets for Outpatient services.

Inform the Patient Pathway Manager of any probable breaches and agree further plans to eliminate these.

Develop access plans for any patient at risk of breach, and ensure plans are communicated to and agreed with all relevant staff.

Ensure that patients are booked in accordance of clinical priority and length of wait, and that as a minimum; patients are booked 6 weeks before maximum wait date.

To support the Directorate teams to ensure that high standards of administration and data quality are achieved at all times, and any training needs highlighted.

To be responsible for the day-to-day management of all waiting lists across the Directorate, ensuring best practice (PTL Management) is applied in line with national recommendations.

To be responsible for auditing the outpatient waiting list in line with the Trust Elective Access Policy.

To be responsible for ensuring regular routine validation occurs in accordance with best practice to ensure the outpatient waiting list is 'clean' at all times.

Participate in the assessment of capacity and demand within the Trust, identifying any imbalance within the system and agreeing action plans for resolution.

Develop further plans and ideas for meeting patient access targets.

To be familiar with HR policies and procedures within the Trust and to ensure that good practice in recruitment, appraisal, performance management and other policies are maintained.

To provide expert analysis by using a variety of appropriate query tools (e.g. Access, Excel) for monitoring and forecasting purposes ensuring information is accurate and up to date, including investigation and resolution of data queries and problems.

To lead on specified areas of the performance & reporting agenda to provide operational and management reports. This will involve working closely with colleagues within that area and the wider team.

The post holder must at all times maintain patient confidentiality.


This advert closes on Tuesday 29 Oct 2024

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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is looking for a Head of Financial Services. The role provides leadership to the finance transaction processing teams being Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Treasury and Cashiers.



The role is critical to overseeing and managing the Trust's cash position. The Trust has high volumes of transactions and managing these requires an exceptional candidate.

The successful candidate will lead the transaction processing teams, identifying and implementing improvements, ensuring robust procedures and providing reports on areas within their remit.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POST

To manage the Treasury, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Sections, working to maximise efficiency and timeliness of processing transactions.

Reporting and managing the Trust’s cash balances, presenting clear information to senior colleagues in a timely manner to allow key decisions to be made.

Present cases considering a range of possibilities for areas for improvement either to save money, or to enhance services, or become more efficient. This will include analysing options and evaluating complex scenarios to be able to advise decision makers. End-to-end project management of any cases gaining approval, seeing through to conclusion and successful implementation.

Working with colleagues in Finance and other departments to develop systems and procedures, increasing efficiency and quality and timeliness of information.

To ensure appropriate training and development of Finance staff.

Be a key member of the team involved in the preparation of the Trust’s statutory accounts including planning and managing the exercise to agree NHS balances.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Team Management

• Manage Treasury, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Sections, developing and agreeing work plans for the teams

• Responsible for recruitment to teams and setting objectives for team managers and teams as a whole

• Setting and monitoring targets for teams

• Responsible for development of teams and any system improvements

• Review of monthly performance figures working with team managers to investigate and explain significant trends and to develop action plans

2. Accounts Payable Section and Procurement

• Develop links with suppliers to address issues in supply chain processes, including procurement and payment of invoices. As part of this process, work to develop and automate systems and procedures involving Procurement Department where appropriate

• Administration of Purchasing Cards for the Trust, dealing with card applications, ensuring payment and posting of monthly balances and transactions

• Dealing with queries and requests for information on suppliers, either for suppliers themselves or for management and other departments in the Trust

• Dealing with VAT queries raised by finance colleagues and other Trust departments

3. Income and Debtors

• Working with colleagues in Finance and Commissioning, develop process for the efficient invoicing of NHS organisations and subsequent follow up/debt escalation arrangements.

• Develop efficient processes for all other invoicing within the Trust

• Working with the Accounts Receivable Manager and debtors team to develop efficient and effective arrangements for debtor follow up and internal monitoring arrangements

• Review recommended write-offs of bad debts and provision for doubtful debts and decide on the write-offs and provision adjustments to be made in the Trust accounts each month

• Review recommended list of debtors to pass to collection agency and decide on items to refer, consulting with Income team where appropriate

• Work with Accounts Receivable Manager to monitor debt collection agency performance, and where appropriate to change debt collection arrangements

• Dealing with queries and requests for information on income and debtors, e.g. for Trust management or other departments in the Trust

• Receiving, interpreting and planning local implementation of national and regional guidance and policies

• Where appropriate contacting issuers of guidance for clarification or to raise issues

• Administration of Purchasing Cards for the Trust, dealing with card applications, ensuring payment and posting of monthly balances and transactions

4. Systems and procedures - general

• Develop systems and procedures for income/debtor, treasury and accounts payable teams, both internal procedures and procedures which affect other departments and other organisations

• Responsible for contributing on development of major finance system changes across the Finance Department, including involvement in

- deciding on systems to be brought in
- planning implementation
- planning and carrying out system testing
- training of staff

This includes the main finance ledger, and also database systems maintained in the Finance Department, and systems in other departments which have an impact on Finance

• Responsible for ensuring month-end processes are complete and reports are produced accurately and in a timely manner

• liaising with Trusts VAT consultants ensuring they are consulted on key matters with potential VAT implications such as major contracts and capital projects and attending VAT Review Meetings

• liaising with Internal and External auditors, dealing with queries and responding to and implementing recommendations

• be a key member of the team preparing the Trust’s statutory accounts including planning and managing the exercise to agree NHS balances

• Board Reporting – complete appropriate reports related to cash management, accounts receivable and accounts payable, present to senior finance colleagues and be able to explain sensitive and potentially contentious information

• Receiving, interpreting and planning local implementation of national and regional guidance and policies impacting on Financial Services/Accounting issues. Where appropriate contacting issuers of guidance for clarification or to raise issues

• Assisting in developing, implementing and maintaining financial processes and procedures

• Developing reports to assist in the provision of information to Trust Management, Finance colleagues and other key contacts

5. Staff Training and Development

• Responsible for planning and organising Financial Services staff training and development including any trainees/apprentices or placement students


• Contributing to the development and delivery of Finance training to other departments in the Trust

6. Cash Management

• Develop cash reporting and monitoring processes that meet the needs of the Trust including internal and external requirements

• Identify areas for improving the Trust’s cash balances


This advert closes on Tuesday 22 Oct 2024

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to join the Maternity Admin Team as the Patient Access Team Leader.

Working primarily to support and manage the administrative Team responsible for the booking of Midwifery, Ultrasound, & Obstetric appointments including patients under the care of our Fetal & Maternal Medicine Unit which cares for patients with high risk pregnancies.

The post holder is also responsible for ensuring that the strict timelines for appointments during pregnancy are met, working closely with midwives, sonographers & managers to meet those deadlines.

Maternity & in particular the Fetal & Maternal Medicine Unit, is a high demand, high risk service where understanding the complex pathways some patients are on is essential.

Attention to detail, ability to absorb knowledge quickly & pass on that knowledge to the rest of the team effectively is an integral part of the role.

If you are looking for new challenge, enjoy learning & developing your skills, are good with people, are a good communicator & are able to navigate & manage change this might be the role for you.



Supporting the delivery of the daily operational business of Outpatient Administration & Medical Record Management The post holder will be key in offering a supporting role to both the Service Manager and Operational Services Manager. The post holder must be able to identify pressures and help make recommendations on corrective actions required.



The post holder will support the Service Manager to resolve day to day management issues, helping to ensure that a high quality patient experience is delivered. This will involve supporting the Service Manager to resolve operational issues ranging from basic administration problems to more complex issues requiring support and agreement from various teams.









Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.



v The ability to monitor and develop the efficiency of our pathways from referral through to patient appointment.

v Supervision of the management of Caesarean Section Theatre lists, liaising with Patient Access Co-ordinators regularly, to ensure processes are implemented correctly.

v Management of Patient Tracking List (PTL) with Patient Access Co-ordinators, attendance at weekly meetings to ensure overview of any issues.

Supporting Patient Access Co-ordinators to resolve any issues that arise, escalating to Service Manger as appropriate

v Management of patient missing follow up, deferred appointment & clinic cache up lists, to maintain accurate patient pathway data.

Attendance at weekly meetings with Patient Access Co-ordinators and support any issues or problems that may arise.

Escalate issues as appropriate to the Service Manager & work with the Service Manager to find & implement solutions.

v Leading the implementation and training of paperless systems for Maternity in conjunction with the Service Manager.

v Management of both face to face and virtual patient appointment systems.

v Implementation and maintenance of accurate computerised and manual record systems.

v Responsibility for creating new and/or editing existing clinic builds in our electronic patient record system (EPR).

v Supporting the Medical Records Clerk to maintain effective practices in the management of Maternity medical records to include tracking, filing, storage, archiving & digitalising of medical records.

v Supporting the Patient Access Team & Medical Records Clerk with arranging the archiving of Maternity medical records to our off-site storage facility and maintaining location spreadsheets which allows for prompt retrieval as necessary.

v Be self-motivated in regard to their own training requirements.

v Provide an ongoing and evolving induction and training package for their team.

v Undertake a range of administrative tasks and be able to provide cover for other team members as and when required.

v Liaise with the Data Collection Lead to provide administration support for participation in local and national clinical audit projects.

v Organise and co-ordinate meetings and on-going training for the team.

v Undertake any other duties which may be reasonably regarded as within the nature of the duties, responsibilities and grade of the post as defined.


This advert closes on Wednesday 9 Oct 2024

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This role is Band 6 plus RRP, Overtime & On-call allowance available. 37.5 hours per week.

The primary purpose of this role is to professionally support theMechanical trades operations and maintenance work across the Trust’s sites as directed by line management. This includes activities that are demanding and/or non-routine, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards, policies and procedures. Contribute to the management and implementation of the planned engineering and building maintenance programmes for the Trust to ensure compliance with key standards, both legislative and performance related (as defined through Service Level Agreement) – also meeting where necessary the requirements of the NHSLA.

EF15QP
• Supervise trade works applicable to mechanical disciplines, i.e. Pressure Systems, water management, plumbing, pipework ventilation, medical gases
• Directly supervise the mechanical operational staff at the Headington Hospitals sites as per management structure chart
• Deputise for the Estates Mechanical Manager regarding line management of the mechanical operational staff at the Headington Hospitals sites as per management structure chart
• Contribute to the development, implementation and review of the Trust’s Estates plans and work closely with the other Estates Managers/team Leaders in the development of works programmes
• Plan maintenance activities, (including staff rota’s and overtime works) allocating staff and physical resources. Manage out of hour’s essential maintenance
• Plan and schedule major interruptions, maintenance activities and co-ordinate the work of contractors
• Plan maintenance works to support the generation and delivery of the Trust’s Backlog Maintenance Plan, including liaison with Small Works Team, users and contractors
• Monitor performance of contracts, taking effective steps to ensure that acceptable levels of service
• Review, devise, implement and roll out planned maintenance (PPM) tasks and emergency works on own authority/initiative where necessary, to include, but not limited to electrical infrastructure, plant and equipment
• Actively participate in the wider team operation and control of planned maintenance schemes.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

We are looking for a values-driven professional who has a creative and agile mind-set, motivated to always look at how things can be continually improved and who thrives in an environment of innovation, change management, cost improvement, new ways of working and ideas, motivating staff and has a constant focus on improving the patient experience. You will be adept at building successful relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and have a collaborative and partnership style of working and bring credibility and confidence to contribute to our agenda

We offer flexible working arrangements and promote agile working with on-site presence as and when the required. This role is full time – 37.5 hours per week.

You will be given all the support you need to steer the department to be an always improving team that is delivering, performing and operating a safe and compliant estate and environment.

In return for your hard work & commitment we will offer you: -

A competitive salary of £35,392 - £42,618 pa pro rata;
• Access to an industry leading pension scheme where your employer pays in 20.3%!
• A raft of local and national discounts across travel, shopping, insurance, holidays and many more
• An environment that challenges you but supports your efforts and development

If this sounds like a role you could strive in, apply today!

Additional contact information

Gordon Rennie – Senior Estates Engineering Manager (Mechanical)

Email: gordon.rennie@ouh.nhs.uk

Telephone: 01865 740361

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of role and responsibilities.


This advert closes on Sunday 6 Oct 2024

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Doing Amazing Things Together

We’re all about possibilities. Are you?

A great opportunity has arisen for a passionate, committed and enthusiastic person with a ‘can do ‘attitude to help build a strong community link for the people we support and our staff teams.

We are looking for an experienced Deputy Support manager/Senior to join our supported living locations across Oxford, supporting adults with learning disabilities and Autism to live their life their way.

What we do matters so we are looking for someone with a strong track record of sector based experience in a senior post. This role will be crucial in ensuring we can continue our goal of making a difference every day to those we support.

This is a part time role for 30 hours per week (4 days) and you will need to work flexibly as required and be prepared to take part in the out of hours On-call rota.

You must be a driver with access to your own vehicle.

Affinity Trust does not presently hold a Sponsorship Licence and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a Licence

Why Join Us?

What will we do?

We provide a package of benefits that make it that bit easier to be your best and we will apply and pay for your enhanced DBS.

You will be entitled to annual leave with the ability to buy additional leave.

Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24 hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits.

We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more

What will you do?

As a Deputy Support Manager you will assist in the day to day delivery of high-quality, safe and person - centred support.

You will foster excellent working relationships amongst all teams’, families, professionals, referrers, and all other stakeholders.

Assist the Support Manager to improve the support people receive, identifying meaningful opportunities for involvement of people we support in shaping their life, their home and inputting into the organisation.

Lead by example and provide hands on support to people we support when required.

Deputise for the Support Manager in their absence and be willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the organisation.

If you want to empower people to live the life they choose and you share our values… Apply today

Apply today

Ready to do things differently? Submit your application.

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Please contact our recruitment team for further information: recruitment@affinitytrust.org

Check out more opportunities on our careers page: https://www.affinitytrust.org/about-us/careers/job-search/

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint or sufficient applications for shortlisting are received before the advertised closing date.

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Ready to do things differently? Submit your application.

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Please contact our recruitment team for further information: recruitment@affinitytrust.org

Check out more opportunities on our careers page: https://www.affinitytrust.org/about-us/careers/job-search/

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint or sufficient applications for shortlisting are received before the advertised closing date.

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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual for the role of Neurological Services Manager within the Directorate of Neurosciences, within the Division of NOTSSCaN. We are seeking a proactive individual with excellent leadership skills who has the aptitude to facilitate and effect change. You will contribute to the development of Neurological services in the Directorate, working across organisational boundaries to ensure appropriate services are in place and to deliver national and local strategic and operational service objectives and standards.



The Neurosciences Directorate comprises of 6 clinical service units – Neurology, Neurophysiology, Neurosurgery, Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Neuropathology & Spinal Surgery and these services are delivered on the John Radcliffe, Nuffield Orthopaedic and Horton hospital sites.



As Neurological Services Manager you will have management accountability for the portflio of Neurology and Neurophysiology and will provide line management support to the Neurological Service Support Officers.




Potential candidates are encouraged to arrange a site visit or telephone call to discuss further.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for qualification and experience requirements of the post, plus further detailed information on the main duties and responsibilities of this vacancy.

In conjunction with the Directorate Manager (DM), Clinical Director (CD) and Matron the post-holder will work across organisational boundaries to ensure appropriate services are in place and to deliver national and local strategic and operational service objectives and standards.

The Clinical Service Manager is responsible for working with the OSM to ensure the efficient and effective day-to-day running of the Clinical Services and delivering key quality, performance and financial plans, achieving key service improvements within the Clinical Directorate and line managing appropriate staff within designated clinical units.

The post-holder is a key member of the Clinical Directorate management team and will develop and implement Directorate plans to secure the agreed objectives for the Clinical Directorate and make a positive contribution to delivery of health care across the local health community.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Service Delivery and Development

To support the Directorate Manager & Deputy Directorate Manager in the following:

Contribute to the strategic planning of services within the Clinical Directorate, identifying future resourcing requirements and ensuring that the Directorate meets contractual and other requirements

Ensure the delivery of a responsive, high quality, value for money service within the designated Clinical Services

Achieve patient access standards and activity targets with the available resources

Monitor and take action to ensure that all quality, productivity and profitability targets are achieved

Develop services in line with the Trust’s strategic direction

In line with Clinical Directorate and Trust strategy, develop best practice, service modernisation and improvement plans for the area, to enhance the patient experience and deliver value for money

Facilitate change within and across organisational and professional boundaries



Business Planning and Financial Management

Work with the Clinical Director, Directorate Manager and Matron to formulate an effective and viable business plan for designated Clinical Services and the Clinical Directorate, working to ensure that it conforms to the overall Clinical Directorate and Trust business plan and takes account of the demand for services from the Trust and local and national trends and developments

Assist the Directorate Manager in the preparation of the Annual Business Plan for the Directorate

Prepare monthly activity and trend reports for designated Clinical Services to enable accurate forecasting of performance against key financial, service and quality targets and standards

Assist the Directorate Manager in the preparation of business cases for all aspects of the Clinical Directorates activities

Assist the Directorate Manager in the preparation of the development of cost improvement plans for the Clinical Directorate

To be accountable for delegated budgets within designated clinical units and ensure the achievement of financial balance

Support the development and delivery of cost improvement programmes and manage expenditure within designated control levels



Performance Management

To assist the Directorate Manager & Deputy Directorate Manager in delivering and monitoring performance against set targets (activity, finance, outcomes, utilisation) within designated clinical units and across the Clinical Directorate, and address variances should they occur to ensure effective delivery of service and standards

To assist the Directorate Manager in the effective management of establishment control within the Clinical Directorate’s budget

Work directly with the Clinical Leads of designated Clinical Services regarding financial procedures and use a balance scorecard approach to provide monthly summaries of financial and activity performance for relevant meetings, highlighting areas of variance



Human Resources Management

To lead, manage, motivate and develop staff within designated Clinical Services, and to maintain the highest level of staff morale and to create a climate within the Directorate characterised by high standards of openness

Communicate the Trust’s and Directorate’s objectives, future plan and current progress against plans to all staff within the designated clinical areas

Ensure the contributions and perspectives of all clinical and other staff are heard, valued and influence management decision making

Ensure training and development needs of staff within the area are identified and reflected in the annual business plan

Line-manage all designated staff in designated Clinical Services in line with the Trust’s HR policies and procedures, providing annual appraisal

In conjunction with the Directorate Manager, Clinical Director and HR Business Partner develop local workforce plans, employee engagement and workforce productivity plans to ensure delivery of the Trust’s Workforce Effectiveness Strategy, focusing on enhancing the commitment of staff and optimising workforce productivity and performance

Ensure that staff management arrangements within the designated Clinical Services are consistent with HR policies and procedures within the Trust and to ensure that good practice in recruitment, appraisal, performance management and other policies are maintained

Utilise workforce efficiently and effectively to ensure the structure and skill mix reflects the activity demands and to implement skill mix, staff deployment/changes as appropriate to meet the changing needs of patients within the financial budget

Promote equal opportunities for staff and patients in accordance with the Trust’s policies







Quality, Clinical Governance and Risk Management

Support the development and delivery of the Governance agenda including clinical and non-clinical aspects of care and service; this will include establishing systems to monitor clinical standards ensuring high standards of care that is evidence based and integral to service delivery and involving patients and others in developing and enhancing services

Carry out regular reviews of incidents, complaints, risk assessments and other multidisciplinary audits within designated clinical units, ensuring that appropriate follow-up is taken to address and reduce risk and that learning is disseminated across the unit

Support the Directorate Manager, Clinical Director and Matron in integrating the work of the medical, nursing, administrative and other professional/clinical staff and aligning these around the delivery of effective and efficient services


This advert closes on Monday 16 Sep 2024

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Doing Amazing Things Together

We’re all about possibilities. Are you?

An exceptional opportunity awaits a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Support Manager to join our team across various locations in the Oxford area.

We seek an individual with proven experience in supporting people in supported living, who embodies a proactive 'can-do' approach.

You will be instrumental in supporting adults with learning disabilities, helping them live their lives their way.

As a Support Manager, you will lead, coach and mentor your teams to support people to be in receipt of amazing support, ensuring high standards of support are consistently met and maintained and create a working positive culture within people’s homes.

If you are driven to make a positive impact and thrive in a fast-paced role, we would love to hear from you.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of sector-based experience and leadership, flexibility to work as required, including participation in an on-call rota, and a valid driver's license with access to your own vehicle.

Join us and be a part of a team that makes a real difference.

Affinity Trust does not presently hold a Sponsorship Licence and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a Licence

Why Join Us?

What will we do?

We provide a package of benefits that make it that bit easier to be your best and we will apply and pay for your enhanced DBS.

We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.

You will be entitled to annual leave with the ability to buy additional leave

Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24 hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits

What will you do?

As a Support Manager you will lead and manage your staff team to ensure that we are delivering high-quality, safe, and person-centred support to enable people we support to achieve great outcomes.

You will foster excellent working relationships amongst all teams’, families, professionals, referrers, and all other stakeholders.

Have the ability to drive continuous improvement in retention and the culture within the teams you oversee.

Willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the organisation. Having a regular presence in locations and responsible for providing on call support and assistance on a rota basis.

If you want to empower people to live the life they choose and you share our values… Apply today.

Apply today

Ready to do things differently? Submit your application.

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Please contact our recruitment team for further information: recruitment@affinitytrust.org

Check out more opportunities on our careers page: https://www.affinitytrust.org/about-us/careers/job-search/

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint or sufficient applications for shortlisting are received before the advertised closing date.

INDHP

Apply today

Ready to do things differently? Submit your application.

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Please contact our recruitment team for further information: recruitment@affinitytrust.org

Check out more opportunities on our careers page: https://www.affinitytrust.org/about-us/careers/job-search/

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint or sufficient applications for shortlisting are received before the advertised closing date.

INDHP

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The post holder will be responsible for managing and monitoring the finance and business performance and staff within the private patient, overseas, international and injury cost recovery services. You will be responsible for overseeing the detailed analysis and interpretation of all activities to continue the development and improvement of the services as part of the expansion and development of the private patient business. The post holder will also act as a lead specialist finance reporting, business intelligence, invoicing and income recovery including debt recovery. You will also be responsible for preparing statutory reports and returns in accordance with agreed timescales. Applicants will need significant leadership experience related to a financial industry, excellent attention to detail and performance management with previous experience of line management, and a proven track record of financial process improvement and project management. For full details of the role, please refer to the job description and person specification. If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Catherine Kenchington on catherine.kenchington@ouh.nhs.uk or 07776 692430