Service Line Manager

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Gateshead, England
Contract type: Full time
We are looking for an ambitious and talented leader with a track record of developing services and building great teams. This post is an excellent opportunity for both an established or an aspiring Service Line Manager to support operational delivery and performance within the Surgical Business Unit. You will play a key role in supporting the Trust’s post elective recovery programme, working across organisational boundaries to ensure delivery of excellent patient care. The service portfolio will include Obstetrics, Gynaecology, IVF and Paediatrics. You will be working within a triumvirate structure including the clinical leads and matron for the services.

You will be an engaging leader with a flexible style who can motivate staff across a wide portfolio of areas and have experience and understanding of what it takes to run a successful management team. This role provides the opportunity to contribute to and influence both strategic and business planning cycles. This post benefits from close working relationships within the Surgical Business Unit and the other two clinical Business Units, Medicine & Community and Clinical Support and Screening.

The Service Line Manager will be responsible and accountable for the overall management of the Service Line(s) and service line staff. This will include developing strategic business plans and performance management frameworks and processes to ensure delivery of all key quality, activity, workforce and financial targets and to ensure the service we offer to patients is of the highest quality, safety and efficiency.

Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.

Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.

We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.

Our values should be the ‘golden thread’ which runs through everything we do – they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronym ICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.

We have a number of staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women’s Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our Armed Forces network is one of our emerging networks.

The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our ‘Balance’ programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Amy Muldoon Job title: Director of Operations - Surgery Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0191 4453049
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