Women’s Health Department Manager

OutpatientDepartmentManager (Breast Unit & Specialist Services)

London, The Wellington Hospital /Wellington Hospital Outpatients
Full time,37.5 hoursper week
Monday to Friday
Permanent

Every patient's experience of breast and women's health services is personal.That'swhywe'relooking for a compassionate andexperienced DepartmentManager to lead our Breast Unit andassociated outpatientservices atthe Wellington Hospital Outpatient Centre.

We are embarking on an exciting phase of growth and transformation across our outpatient services. In addition to leading the Breast Unit, the successful applicant will play a pivotal role in shaping and developing the future outpatient offering on the 3rd Floor. As services evolve, the portfolio may expand to include a broader range of specialist outpatient services such as women's health, physician-led clinics, primary care and other multidisciplinary services, creating a unique opportunity for an ambitious leader to influence strategy, service development and operational delivery across a growing business unit

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver thevery bestcare. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you’ll do:

• Provide clinical,operationaland professional leadership for the Breast Unit and outpatient services, ensuring safe, effective andhigh qualitypatient care

• Lead, motivate and develop a multidisciplinary breast care team, creating a positive and supportive working environment

• Drive service development and quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient experience and clinical outcomes

• Build strong working relationships with consultants and multidisciplinary stakeholders to support seamless patient pathways

• Monitor governance,qualityand performance measures, implementingappropriate actionsto support continuous improvement

What you’ll bring:

• Clinical background with current professional registration in a relevant healthcare profession

• Previousexperience working within a breast service

• Proventrack recordof successfully managing a multidisciplinary team and supporting colleagues to deliverhigh qualitycare

• Operational and service management experience, including leading service improvements and influencing change

• Proven experience in service development, working closely with consultants and stakeholders across a multidisciplinary team environment to improve services and patient outcomes

• A strongtrack recordof building effective relationships with consultants and stakeholders to support service expansion and new service implementation.

• Commercial awareness and an ability to balance operational excellence with growth opportunities and strategicobjectives.

• Experience managing complex services through periods of change andorganisationaldevelopment.

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by DrThomasFrist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK,we'reone of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques,medicationand facilities. Being part of a large multisite,establishedhealthcaregroupwe can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions thatprioritiseboth your mental and physical wellbeing.

you’llbe eligible for:

• 25 daysholiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, withoptionto buy or sell leave to suit you

• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals

• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service

• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

• Group Life Assurance from day one

• Critical illness cover

• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland

• Comprehensive range of flexible health,protectionand lifestyle benefits to suit you

• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen,heardand supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple,above all elsewe’recommitted to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

-Unique and Individual: Werecogniseand value everyone as unique and individual

-Kindness and compassion:We treat people with kindness and compassion

-Honesty,integrityand fairness:We act with absolute honesty,integrityand fairness

-Loyalty,respectand dignity:We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty,respectand dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortableto bringtheir full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committedorganisation,we’rehappy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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