Senior Secretary/Administrator for Corporate Governance Location- Maidstone, Kent (must live close to this area to apply) 37. 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Hybrid working, must be happy to attend the office and cover two sites as well as working from home Parking on site and bus service between sites provided Pay rate £18.10 to £21.80 per hour (DOE) To start ASAP 3 Months Temporary role Job summary for the Senior Secretary/Administrator role- The Governance Officer (Senior Secretary/Administrator) will support the Deputy Trust Secretary and the Trust Secretary in delivering the highest standards of corporate governance in the Trust, ensuring compliance with the regulatory framework, Trust licence, relevant legislation and Trust Constitution. The role will ensure that meetings of the Board Sub-committees are run efficiently and effectively by providing comprehensive administrative support including minute taking and being a key contact for Committee members. The Post holder will provide comprehensive administrative service to the Board Sub committees as required. The post holder will be expected to work on their own authority and initiative, prioritising their own time to ensure that deadlines are met, and work in collaboration with the Chair, Non-Executive Directors, Chief Executive and Executive Directors of the Trust, Executive Assistants supporting the Executive Team, and partnership organisations. The post holder must be able to embrace working in a dynamic and demanding office environment, while maintaining a high level of focus and attention to detail on specific tasks. Working relationships for the Senior Secretary/Administrator Work as a team member with personal, telephone, virtual and e-mail contact on a daily basis with the Trust Management office team, and all persons with working relationships with the Executive Directors, other NHS organisations' representatives, as well as patients and members of the public, as required. Budget responsibilities : To support the Trust Secretary in ensuring expenditure is within the department's budget. Key Responsibilities required for the Senior Secretary/Administrator- Communication and Relationship Skills Provide high quality and effective methods of communication across the Trust including the Trust Board members ensuring effective arrangements are in place for the Board to communicate and engage effectively with Key stakeholders. Ensure that there is appropriate information flow within and between the Trust Board, its Sub-committees and other stakeholders. Ensure that reports, supporting papers, minutes and action logs are available as required using advance keyboard skills in the compilation of these documents for each Committee. Build and maintain positive working relationships within and outside the Trust to support the effective functioning of the Corporate Services office. Required to deal with a diverse range of difficult and distressing situations on a regular basis, requiring resilience and emotional effort. Knowledge, Training and Experience Ensure that the Trust Board Sub-committee meetings are managed effectively to provide good governance; administering of these meetings including the collation of papers; minute taking at the meetings; drafting agendas; producing action trackers and other related matters supporting each Committee chair as required. Ensure that procedures are followed for the management and control of documentation across the Trust for reporting to Sub-Committees and onwards to the Trust Board. Review and reprioritise workload independently in line with unplanned changes and conflicting priorities. Analytical Skills Produce high quality written material including presentations, reports, letters, and papers for governance reporting through the Trust Board Sub-committees. Assist with information returns to external organisations such as the external auditors. Ensure Sub-committee papers are prepared and coordinated in line with best practice governance principles. Sense and accuracy check high level and detailed reports prior to publication in meetings packs. Ensure meetings are organised and run in accordance with the constitution and provide advice on the conduct of meetings. Use autonomous discretion as to when to involve Executive Directors, senior managers, including the Chair and Chief Executive, in service-related issues. Planning and Organisational Skills Organise and plan the workload of the Trust Board Sub-Committees ensuring that the arrangements for meetings are managed effectively. This can include complex matters which require adjustment according to changing situations. Ensure that relevant meeting material is available, and that workflow is scheduled to ensure deadlines are met. Organise complex activities across Departments within the Trust and other external Agencies. Produce forward planning documentation such as Trust Board Sub-Committee annual work plans in line with statutory requirements, the constitution, reservation of powers and scheme of delegation, and committee terms of reference. Support the development of administrative arrangements that support the business of the Board Sub-committees allowing them to function efficiently and effectively. Assist with required reporting to the Board and Sub-Committees. Assist with the producing of the Trust Annual Report and the organisation of the Trust Annual Member/General Meeting. Provide cover (annual leave and other absence) for other members of the Trust Secretary team. Qualifications:- Degree educated desirable Member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries desirable ICSA or equivalent Skills:- MS Office proficient in reports, using TEAMS, Web portals, Taking accurate professional quality Minutes (Board of committee level) , High accuracy typing skills, Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Corporate governance experience would be desirable
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Senior Secretary/Administrator for Corporate Governance Location- Maidstone, Kent (must live close to this area to apply) 37. 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Hybrid working, must be happy to attend the office and cover two sites as well as working from home Parking on site and bus service between sites provided Pay rate £18.10 to £21.80 per hour (DOE) To start ASAP 3 Months Temporary role Job summary for the Senior Secretary/Administrator role- The Governance Officer (Senior Secretary/Administrator) will support the Deputy Trust Secretary and the Trust Secretary in delivering the highest standards of corporate governance in the Trust, ensuring compliance with the regulatory framework, Trust licence, relevant legislation and Trust Constitution. The role will ensure that meetings of the Board Sub-committees are run efficiently and effectively by providing comprehensive administrative support including minute taking and being a key contact for Committee members. The Post holder will provide comprehensive administrative service to the Board Sub committees as required. The post holder will be expected to work on their own authority and initiative, prioritising their own time to ensure that deadlines are met, and work in collaboration with the Chair, Non-Executive Directors, Chief Executive and Executive Directors of the Trust, Executive Assistants supporting the Executive Team, and partnership organisations. The post holder must be able to embrace working in a dynamic and demanding office environment, while maintaining a high level of focus and attention to detail on specific tasks. Working relationships for the Senior Secretary/Administrator Work as a team member with personal, telephone, virtual and e-mail contact on a daily basis with the Trust Management office team, and all persons with working relationships with the Executive Directors, other NHS organisations' representatives, as well as patients and members of the public, as required. Budget responsibilities : To support the Trust Secretary in ensuring expenditure is within the department's budget. Key Responsibilities required for the Senior Secretary/Administrator- Communication and Relationship Skills Provide high quality and effective methods of communication across the Trust including the Trust Board members ensuring effective arrangements are in place for the Board to communicate and engage effectively with Key stakeholders. Ensure that there is appropriate information flow within and between the Trust Board, its Sub-committees and other stakeholders. Ensure that reports, supporting papers, minutes and action logs are available as required using advance keyboard skills in the compilation of these documents for each Committee. Build and maintain positive working relationships within and outside the Trust to support the effective functioning of the Corporate Services office. Required to deal with a diverse range of difficult and distressing situations on a regular basis, requiring resilience and emotional effort. Knowledge, Training and Experience Ensure that the Trust Board Sub-committee meetings are managed effectively to provide good governance; administering of these meetings including the collation of papers; minute taking at the meetings; drafting agendas; producing action trackers and other related matters supporting each Committee chair as required. Ensure that procedures are followed for the management and control of documentation across the Trust for reporting to Sub-Committees and onwards to the Trust Board. Review and reprioritise workload independently in line with unplanned changes and conflicting priorities. Analytical Skills Produce high quality written material including presentations, reports, letters, and papers for governance reporting through the Trust Board Sub-committees. Assist with information returns to external organisations such as the external auditors. Ensure Sub-committee papers are prepared and coordinated in line with best practice governance principles. Sense and accuracy check high level and detailed reports prior to publication in meetings packs. Ensure meetings are organised and run in accordance with the constitution and provide advice on the conduct of meetings. Use autonomous discretion as to when to involve Executive Directors, senior managers, including the Chair and Chief Executive, in service-related issues. Planning and Organisational Skills Organise and plan the workload of the Trust Board Sub-Committees ensuring that the arrangements for meetings are managed effectively. This can include complex matters which require adjustment according to changing situations. Ensure that relevant meeting material is available, and that workflow is scheduled to ensure deadlines are met. Organise complex activities across Departments within the Trust and other external Agencies. Produce forward planning documentation such as Trust Board Sub-Committee annual work plans in line with statutory requirements, the constitution, reservation of powers and scheme of delegation, and committee terms of reference. Support the development of administrative arrangements that support the business of the Board Sub-committees allowing them to function efficiently and effectively. Assist with required reporting to the Board and Sub-Committees. Assist with the producing of the Trust Annual Report and the organisation of the Trust Annual Member/General Meeting. Provide cover (annual leave and other absence) for other members of the Trust Secretary team. Qualifications:- Degree educated desirable Member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries desirable ICSA or equivalent Skills:- MS Office proficient in reports, using TEAMS, Web portals, Taking accurate professional quality Minutes (Board of committee level) , High accuracy typing skills, Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Corporate governance experience would be desirable
Four Seasons Health Care
Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
We are recruiting a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will work closely with the Home Manager to support leading the home and a team of employees to deliver outstanding levels of care to all residents. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it's important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will: Lead and inspire the team to deliver special experiences to residents, which promote choice and independence to make a positive difference to their lives Achieve the highest possible standards of care and enhance the resident experience, ensuring that all company policies, regulations, Codes of Conduct and care plans are adhered to Work with the Home Manager to implement care home policies around standards care, staff welfare and training and develop an excellent reputation Develop personal contact with residents, their relatives and visitors to enhance the residents quality of life Deputise in the overall management of the care home including production of reports, budgets & Quality of Life monitoring Take responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others, including colleagues, residents and visitor to the Home and alerting the officers responsible to any hazards or potential risks to health and safety Ensure you are the team attend training days and courses to ensure learning records are maintained and individuals are developed To succeed you will be: A registered nurse with experience of managing a team, ensuring all staff are supervised appropriately and rotas are in place to enable the smooth, efficient running of the home Experienced in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services Able to support and guide others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times Experienced in working in the healthcare sector Driven and motivated and believe in quality care An energetic, committed and approachable manager An inspiring leader who can motivate teams through obvious passion and commitment A natural networker with both internal and external stakeholders Proud to be a custodian of their residents well-being Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference in everything they do We offer you a great range of benefits, which include: Welcome Bonus of £1500 paid in two installments at 3 and 6 months Competitive salary Access to excellent training and ongoing development Excellent career development opportunities Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle Free onsite parking Free meals Free uniform where applicable NEST work place pension contributions Long service awards T&C's apply
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will work closely with the Home Manager to support leading the home and a team of employees to deliver outstanding levels of care to all residents. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it's important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will: Lead and inspire the team to deliver special experiences to residents, which promote choice and independence to make a positive difference to their lives Achieve the highest possible standards of care and enhance the resident experience, ensuring that all company policies, regulations, Codes of Conduct and care plans are adhered to Work with the Home Manager to implement care home policies around standards care, staff welfare and training and develop an excellent reputation Develop personal contact with residents, their relatives and visitors to enhance the residents quality of life Deputise in the overall management of the care home including production of reports, budgets & Quality of Life monitoring Take responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others, including colleagues, residents and visitor to the Home and alerting the officers responsible to any hazards or potential risks to health and safety Ensure you are the team attend training days and courses to ensure learning records are maintained and individuals are developed To succeed you will be: A registered nurse with experience of managing a team, ensuring all staff are supervised appropriately and rotas are in place to enable the smooth, efficient running of the home Experienced in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services Able to support and guide others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times Experienced in working in the healthcare sector Driven and motivated and believe in quality care An energetic, committed and approachable manager An inspiring leader who can motivate teams through obvious passion and commitment A natural networker with both internal and external stakeholders Proud to be a custodian of their residents well-being Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference in everything they do We offer you a great range of benefits, which include: Welcome Bonus of £1500 paid in two installments at 3 and 6 months Competitive salary Access to excellent training and ongoing development Excellent career development opportunities Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle Free onsite parking Free meals Free uniform where applicable NEST work place pension contributions Long service awards T&C's apply
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
We are recruiting a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will work closely with the Home Manager to support leading the home and a team of employees to deliver outstanding levels of care to all residents. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it's important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will: Lead and inspire the team to deliver special experiences to residents, which promote choice and independence to make a positive difference to their lives Achieve the highest possible standards of care and enhance the resident experience, ensuring that all company policies, regulations, Codes of Conduct and care plans are adhered to Work with the Home Manager to implement care home policies around standards care, staff welfare and training and develop an excellent reputation Develop personal contact with residents, their relatives and visitors to enhance the residents quality of life Deputise in the overall management of the care home including production of reports, budgets & Quality of Life monitoring Take responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others, including colleagues, residents and visitor to the Home and alerting the officers responsible to any hazards or potential risks to health and safety Ensure you are the team attend training days and courses to ensure learning records are maintained and individuals are developed To succeed you will be: A registered nurse with experience of managing a team, ensuring all staff are supervised appropriately and rotas are in place to enable the smooth, efficient running of the home Experienced in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services Able to support and guide others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times Experienced in working in the healthcare sector Driven and motivated and believe in quality care An energetic, committed and approachable manager An inspiring leader who can motivate teams through obvious passion and commitment A natural networker with both internal and external stakeholders Proud to be a custodian of their residents well-being Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference in everything they do We offer you a great range of benefits, which include: Welcome Bonus of £1500 paid in two installments at 3 and 6 months Competitive salary Access to excellent training and ongoing development Excellent career development opportunities Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle Free onsite parking Free meals Free uniform where applicable NEST work place pension contributions Long service awards T&C's apply
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will work closely with the Home Manager to support leading the home and a team of employees to deliver outstanding levels of care to all residents. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it's important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences. As a Clinical Deputy Care Home Manager you will: Lead and inspire the team to deliver special experiences to residents, which promote choice and independence to make a positive difference to their lives Achieve the highest possible standards of care and enhance the resident experience, ensuring that all company policies, regulations, Codes of Conduct and care plans are adhered to Work with the Home Manager to implement care home policies around standards care, staff welfare and training and develop an excellent reputation Develop personal contact with residents, their relatives and visitors to enhance the residents quality of life Deputise in the overall management of the care home including production of reports, budgets & Quality of Life monitoring Take responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others, including colleagues, residents and visitor to the Home and alerting the officers responsible to any hazards or potential risks to health and safety Ensure you are the team attend training days and courses to ensure learning records are maintained and individuals are developed To succeed you will be: A registered nurse with experience of managing a team, ensuring all staff are supervised appropriately and rotas are in place to enable the smooth, efficient running of the home Experienced in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services Able to support and guide others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times Experienced in working in the healthcare sector Driven and motivated and believe in quality care An energetic, committed and approachable manager An inspiring leader who can motivate teams through obvious passion and commitment A natural networker with both internal and external stakeholders Proud to be a custodian of their residents well-being Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference in everything they do We offer you a great range of benefits, which include: Welcome Bonus of £1500 paid in two installments at 3 and 6 months Competitive salary Access to excellent training and ongoing development Excellent career development opportunities Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle Free onsite parking Free meals Free uniform where applicable NEST work place pension contributions Long service awards T&C's apply
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
Thank you for spending some time thinking about this brilliant opportunity to join the Royal Free London Group as our Hospital Chief Executive for the Royal Free Hospital. As part of our highly performing Executive team and Board you will bring inclusive, inspiring, and dynamic leadership to drive performance at the Royal Free Hospital and across the Group. The Royal Free London is a special organisation with an incredible history. Founded nearly 200 years ago on the Royal Free Hospital site itself, it broke new ground and uniquely provided healthcare for anyone who needed it more than a century before the NHS was created. That pioneering purpose and groundbreaking innovation has always been at the heart of the organisation; training the first ever female medical students in the UK, leading the research and then development of treatments for HIV/AIDs, and more recently leading the development and clinical trials of the vaccines for COVID-19. We are a major teaching and research centre and one of the major partners of UCL university and deliver nationally and internationally renowned specialist clinical services alongside a wide range of local core services. The Trust provides services from five main hospital sites across North London, the Royal Free Hospital, Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, Finchley Memorial Hospital, and Edgware Hospital, plus delivering care across 70 other sites. We have developed expertise in infectious diseases, organ transplantation, cardiovascular care, cancer, and clinical innovation. One of the largest trusts in the UK, we are proud to have some of the best clinical outcomes in the country, serving much of London's diverse population, and beyond. Our vision is to deliver world class expertise and local care, routed in our core tripartite mission of clinical excellence, groundbreaking research, and excellence in education. As our Hospital Chief Executive, you will be an essential part of our Group executive team and be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the Royal Free Hospital, ensuring we are delivering excellent patient care in line with our values. Your role will span shaping the strategy of this world-renowned tertiary hospital through to delivery and execution of effective operations, developments, and working across the site and with other health, social care, and partners. As part of the senior system leadership, you will work widely with partners and the ICB to shape, align and deliver our collective priorities. You will have a key leadership role and interface with UCL university representing the Royal Free Hospital and wider Trust in the ongoing development of our joint strategy. You will be a visible, inclusive, leader, with a track record of both impactful operational delivery and, crucially, of leading through relationships and influence within, and ideally beyond, a large, complex, acute healthcare provider. The Royal Free London has some of the most talented, passionate, and renowned clinical leaders in the NHS, and we believe passionately in clinical leadership. The successful candidate in this role will need to be an experienced clinical leader, or, if not a clinician, be able to demonstrate how they have developed and created cultures of high achieving clinical leadership to deliver credible results. A voting member of the Board, the CEO of the Royal Free Hospital, will contribute fully to the development of strategy and policy as well as the delivery of statutory and corporate responsibilities across the Royal Free Hospital site and the wider group. Responsible for leading the Royal Free Hospital, ensuring the delivery of both the group and local strategy, providing the highest quality clinical care, the CEO will support, through this work, the Royal Free Group's governing objectives to achieve optimum patient care, outcomes and experience, and efficient use of resources. The Hospital CEO will lead a strong site executive team, each of whom has a critical role in enabling transformation across the hospital and the wider group, including local executive HR and Finance colleagues, bringing together the whole group as a cohesive, motivated, high performing site leadership team. The successful candidate will develop and ensure the visibility of leadership, deploying strategic joined up thinking across the Royal Free Hospital to motivate staff and deliver excellent patient care efficiently and effectively. As well as their leadership role within the hospital, the CEO will hold important leadership responsibilities for developing and managing external stakeholder relationships and promoting the hospital and wider group externally within the Integrated Care System (ICS), taking the leadership role with local authorities and Trust governors for the local Place strategy and delivery. Relationship management and collaborative working particularly includes University College London University and its significant campus on the Royal Free site. Key Responsibilities of Job Holder Lead the strategic and operational day to day activities of the Royal Free Hospital and its services (some of which are delivered across the wider Group and region), including fully managed networks and the hospital's specialised (tertiary) services, ensuring they are run effectively and to budget; Develop and mentor a cohesive site leadership team, who are visible across the Royal Free Hospital, driving a supportive and inclusive culture of accountability and improvement; Take a Place based leadership role in developing and nurturing external stakeholder relationships with local healthcare and social care providers, local authorities and the ICS strengthening collaborative working to improve patient outcomes and experience; Ensure the Royal Free Hospital Site complies with all quality, governance and statutory requirements; Meaningfully contribute at Group Board to drive improvements and efficiency and deliver on the Group's strategic objectives. Main Duties & Responsibilities Royal Free World Class Values The post holder will offer World Class Care to service users, staff, colleagues, clients and patients alike so that everyone at the Royal Free can feel: Welcome all of the time; Confident because we are clearly communicating; Respected and cared for; Reassured that they are always in safe hands. Site Leadership Ensure all Royal Free Hospital and community services are delivered in a cost effective and efficient manner in line with Trust values and in support of the Group strategy, meeting agreed quality, operational, financial and workforce delivery plans; Management of all site related teams, including site management, discharge teams and lounges, and emergency planning to maximise patient flow; Regularly review quality & safety, governance & risk, operational performance and other statutory and mandatory key performance indicators, at site level, to ensure areas comply with all statutory requirements; Develop and nurture strong partnership working with support services including Estates, Facilities, HR, Finance and IT to ensure the hospital and fully managed networks always function at their best; Lead staff engagement programme for the Royal Free Hospital, driving consistent, clear, concise and regular staff communication that is engaging and motivating; Represent Royal Free Hospital at assurance meetings and discussions and oversee corporate governance arrangements across the Hospital site ensuring assurance arrangements are robust and fit for purpose; Contribute to the Trust's register of key business risks, provide oversight to the development and implementation of a comprehensive business continuity system for the full range of Hospital activities, including: IT failure; flooding; pandemic flu and major internal incidents; In conjunction with the Chief Delivery Officer provide regular reports to the Board, ensuring the level of control for business continuity is appropriately assessed, managed and monitored; Team Leadership Develop and lead a cohesive site-based leadership team through the a triumvirate structure (Nursing, Medical, Operations) and local executive HR and Finance colleagues, together developing clear work plans for assurance and improvement across the full range of services managed by the Royal Free Hospital; Create and lead a positive engaging work environment which enables staff to flourish and be the best they can be to deliver good outcomes for patients; Develop supporting groups, including clinical practice groups, and Trust wide representation at senior leadership meetings, and for day to day clinical and operational issues; Ensure the Royal Free Hospital leadership team has a strong and positive presence within the hospital site and across community services and fully managed clinical networks; Support and collectively lead all Royal Free Hospital improvement programmes. Strategic Development of the Trust and Group Model As lead executive for the site ensure the Royal Free Hospital and its services, including fully managed networks and the hospital's specialised (tertiary) services, are run effectively and to budget; Develop the clinical service strategy for the Royal Free Hospital, cementing the research and teaching agenda, and tertiary offer; Enhance wider local health system stakeholder communication and engagement in the development of site based and out-of-hospital care strategy; Work closely, representing the hospital and group . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Thank you for spending some time thinking about this brilliant opportunity to join the Royal Free London Group as our Hospital Chief Executive for the Royal Free Hospital. As part of our highly performing Executive team and Board you will bring inclusive, inspiring, and dynamic leadership to drive performance at the Royal Free Hospital and across the Group. The Royal Free London is a special organisation with an incredible history. Founded nearly 200 years ago on the Royal Free Hospital site itself, it broke new ground and uniquely provided healthcare for anyone who needed it more than a century before the NHS was created. That pioneering purpose and groundbreaking innovation has always been at the heart of the organisation; training the first ever female medical students in the UK, leading the research and then development of treatments for HIV/AIDs, and more recently leading the development and clinical trials of the vaccines for COVID-19. We are a major teaching and research centre and one of the major partners of UCL university and deliver nationally and internationally renowned specialist clinical services alongside a wide range of local core services. The Trust provides services from five main hospital sites across North London, the Royal Free Hospital, Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, Finchley Memorial Hospital, and Edgware Hospital, plus delivering care across 70 other sites. We have developed expertise in infectious diseases, organ transplantation, cardiovascular care, cancer, and clinical innovation. One of the largest trusts in the UK, we are proud to have some of the best clinical outcomes in the country, serving much of London's diverse population, and beyond. Our vision is to deliver world class expertise and local care, routed in our core tripartite mission of clinical excellence, groundbreaking research, and excellence in education. As our Hospital Chief Executive, you will be an essential part of our Group executive team and be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the Royal Free Hospital, ensuring we are delivering excellent patient care in line with our values. Your role will span shaping the strategy of this world-renowned tertiary hospital through to delivery and execution of effective operations, developments, and working across the site and with other health, social care, and partners. As part of the senior system leadership, you will work widely with partners and the ICB to shape, align and deliver our collective priorities. You will have a key leadership role and interface with UCL university representing the Royal Free Hospital and wider Trust in the ongoing development of our joint strategy. You will be a visible, inclusive, leader, with a track record of both impactful operational delivery and, crucially, of leading through relationships and influence within, and ideally beyond, a large, complex, acute healthcare provider. The Royal Free London has some of the most talented, passionate, and renowned clinical leaders in the NHS, and we believe passionately in clinical leadership. The successful candidate in this role will need to be an experienced clinical leader, or, if not a clinician, be able to demonstrate how they have developed and created cultures of high achieving clinical leadership to deliver credible results. A voting member of the Board, the CEO of the Royal Free Hospital, will contribute fully to the development of strategy and policy as well as the delivery of statutory and corporate responsibilities across the Royal Free Hospital site and the wider group. Responsible for leading the Royal Free Hospital, ensuring the delivery of both the group and local strategy, providing the highest quality clinical care, the CEO will support, through this work, the Royal Free Group's governing objectives to achieve optimum patient care, outcomes and experience, and efficient use of resources. The Hospital CEO will lead a strong site executive team, each of whom has a critical role in enabling transformation across the hospital and the wider group, including local executive HR and Finance colleagues, bringing together the whole group as a cohesive, motivated, high performing site leadership team. The successful candidate will develop and ensure the visibility of leadership, deploying strategic joined up thinking across the Royal Free Hospital to motivate staff and deliver excellent patient care efficiently and effectively. As well as their leadership role within the hospital, the CEO will hold important leadership responsibilities for developing and managing external stakeholder relationships and promoting the hospital and wider group externally within the Integrated Care System (ICS), taking the leadership role with local authorities and Trust governors for the local Place strategy and delivery. Relationship management and collaborative working particularly includes University College London University and its significant campus on the Royal Free site. Key Responsibilities of Job Holder Lead the strategic and operational day to day activities of the Royal Free Hospital and its services (some of which are delivered across the wider Group and region), including fully managed networks and the hospital's specialised (tertiary) services, ensuring they are run effectively and to budget; Develop and mentor a cohesive site leadership team, who are visible across the Royal Free Hospital, driving a supportive and inclusive culture of accountability and improvement; Take a Place based leadership role in developing and nurturing external stakeholder relationships with local healthcare and social care providers, local authorities and the ICS strengthening collaborative working to improve patient outcomes and experience; Ensure the Royal Free Hospital Site complies with all quality, governance and statutory requirements; Meaningfully contribute at Group Board to drive improvements and efficiency and deliver on the Group's strategic objectives. Main Duties & Responsibilities Royal Free World Class Values The post holder will offer World Class Care to service users, staff, colleagues, clients and patients alike so that everyone at the Royal Free can feel: Welcome all of the time; Confident because we are clearly communicating; Respected and cared for; Reassured that they are always in safe hands. Site Leadership Ensure all Royal Free Hospital and community services are delivered in a cost effective and efficient manner in line with Trust values and in support of the Group strategy, meeting agreed quality, operational, financial and workforce delivery plans; Management of all site related teams, including site management, discharge teams and lounges, and emergency planning to maximise patient flow; Regularly review quality & safety, governance & risk, operational performance and other statutory and mandatory key performance indicators, at site level, to ensure areas comply with all statutory requirements; Develop and nurture strong partnership working with support services including Estates, Facilities, HR, Finance and IT to ensure the hospital and fully managed networks always function at their best; Lead staff engagement programme for the Royal Free Hospital, driving consistent, clear, concise and regular staff communication that is engaging and motivating; Represent Royal Free Hospital at assurance meetings and discussions and oversee corporate governance arrangements across the Hospital site ensuring assurance arrangements are robust and fit for purpose; Contribute to the Trust's register of key business risks, provide oversight to the development and implementation of a comprehensive business continuity system for the full range of Hospital activities, including: IT failure; flooding; pandemic flu and major internal incidents; In conjunction with the Chief Delivery Officer provide regular reports to the Board, ensuring the level of control for business continuity is appropriately assessed, managed and monitored; Team Leadership Develop and lead a cohesive site-based leadership team through the a triumvirate structure (Nursing, Medical, Operations) and local executive HR and Finance colleagues, together developing clear work plans for assurance and improvement across the full range of services managed by the Royal Free Hospital; Create and lead a positive engaging work environment which enables staff to flourish and be the best they can be to deliver good outcomes for patients; Develop supporting groups, including clinical practice groups, and Trust wide representation at senior leadership meetings, and for day to day clinical and operational issues; Ensure the Royal Free Hospital leadership team has a strong and positive presence within the hospital site and across community services and fully managed clinical networks; Support and collectively lead all Royal Free Hospital improvement programmes. Strategic Development of the Trust and Group Model As lead executive for the site ensure the Royal Free Hospital and its services, including fully managed networks and the hospital's specialised (tertiary) services, are run effectively and to budget; Develop the clinical service strategy for the Royal Free Hospital, cementing the research and teaching agenda, and tertiary offer; Enhance wider local health system stakeholder communication and engagement in the development of site based and out-of-hospital care strategy; Work closely, representing the hospital and group . click apply for full job details
Planning and Assurance Support Officer Salary: Grade C - £31,373 (National Framework) or £36,775 (London Framework - if you are London-based or home-based and live within the boundary of the M25) - There is also an additional homeworking allowance of £553 per annum for those working from home Contracted Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week; however, compressed and flexible hours will also be considered. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Home-based Closing date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 at 11.59pm About Us We're the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we work to improve health and adult social care in England. Through the dedication of our expert team, we monitor health and social care services to provide England with a safe and compassionate care system, recognising when services perform well as well as encouraging improvements and taking action over poorer care, where necessary. One of our main commitments is to become a truly inclusive organisation and to role model a diverse and representative culture. To do so, we work with a variety of networks, including the Disability Equality Network, Race Equality Network and LGBT+ Equality Network. Our newly-formed Technology unit is helping CQC to become a smarter, more flexible and insight-driven regulator. The unit helps teams across CQC make the best use of technology in their work. They do this by providing high quality digital services that reflect how health and care is changing. We are now looking for a Planning and Assurance Support Officer to join our Technology Senior Leadership Team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits 27 days' annual leave, rising with service to 32.5 days, plus 8 Bank Holidays NHS pension scheme, with around a 14% employer contribution Free employee assistance service 24 hours a day Discounts to supermarkets, high street stores, electronics and fleet cars Discounted gym vouchers Cycle to work scheme Internal reward scheme where you could win a voucher or two! Equipment for homeworking Why this could be a great role for you This is the perfect opportunity for an individual with financial management experience and a great leadership style to take their next step with our national organisation. You will discover a rewarding role, where you will have the chance to make a positive impact on our organisation whilst developing your professional skillset and growing your portfolio of experience. What's more, our Technology Unit is brand new and so you will be able to influence processes and services, helping shape the role and supporting the future of the unit. So, if you're ready to step into a vital role, read on and apply. What you will bring To be considered as a Planning and Assurance Support Officer, you will need: Experience of financial management including budget setting, financial controls, workforce planning and forecasting Experience of handling management information and using it to effect change and improvement Experience of leading a small team Experience of implementing policies and procedures Experience of working within management assurance, risk management, change management and corporate governance frameworks A degree (or equivalent), or the ability to demonstrate appropriate operational experience What you'll be doing As a Planning and Assurance Support Officer, you will lead on key activities for individual business units of the Technology Directorate. Supporting the Director and Advisor, you will provide overall reporting and monitoring updates, escalate risks, offer management information and support the annual budget-setting process. You will also support the financial management of individual business units to ensure they remain within budget. You will assist in monitoring and reporting performance management, plan day-to-day management of individual business unit plans and cross-directorate through effective local reporting. Additionally, you will: Manage our budgets Represent your advisor at meetings Provide management information Deliver the management assurance process Work with the SLT and Advisor to manage the Directorate Risk Register Next steps If you require any support or assistance with the recruitment process, please get in touch with our team or include a note in your application. We know diverse teams allow for a more creative and productive environment and therefore encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability, ethnicity or sexual orientation. So, if you'd like to join us as a Planning and Assurance Support Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. Other organisations may call this role Workforce Planning Support Officer, Workforce Support Officer, Finance Business Partner, FBP, Management Support Officer, Budget Management Support Officer, Policy and Procedure Manager, or Corporate Governance Officer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Planning and Assurance Support Officer Salary: Grade C - £31,373 (National Framework) or £36,775 (London Framework - if you are London-based or home-based and live within the boundary of the M25) - There is also an additional homeworking allowance of £553 per annum for those working from home Contracted Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week; however, compressed and flexible hours will also be considered. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Home-based Closing date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 at 11.59pm About Us We're the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we work to improve health and adult social care in England. Through the dedication of our expert team, we monitor health and social care services to provide England with a safe and compassionate care system, recognising when services perform well as well as encouraging improvements and taking action over poorer care, where necessary. One of our main commitments is to become a truly inclusive organisation and to role model a diverse and representative culture. To do so, we work with a variety of networks, including the Disability Equality Network, Race Equality Network and LGBT+ Equality Network. Our newly-formed Technology unit is helping CQC to become a smarter, more flexible and insight-driven regulator. The unit helps teams across CQC make the best use of technology in their work. They do this by providing high quality digital services that reflect how health and care is changing. We are now looking for a Planning and Assurance Support Officer to join our Technology Senior Leadership Team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits 27 days' annual leave, rising with service to 32.5 days, plus 8 Bank Holidays NHS pension scheme, with around a 14% employer contribution Free employee assistance service 24 hours a day Discounts to supermarkets, high street stores, electronics and fleet cars Discounted gym vouchers Cycle to work scheme Internal reward scheme where you could win a voucher or two! Equipment for homeworking Why this could be a great role for you This is the perfect opportunity for an individual with financial management experience and a great leadership style to take their next step with our national organisation. You will discover a rewarding role, where you will have the chance to make a positive impact on our organisation whilst developing your professional skillset and growing your portfolio of experience. What's more, our Technology Unit is brand new and so you will be able to influence processes and services, helping shape the role and supporting the future of the unit. So, if you're ready to step into a vital role, read on and apply. What you will bring To be considered as a Planning and Assurance Support Officer, you will need: Experience of financial management including budget setting, financial controls, workforce planning and forecasting Experience of handling management information and using it to effect change and improvement Experience of leading a small team Experience of implementing policies and procedures Experience of working within management assurance, risk management, change management and corporate governance frameworks A degree (or equivalent), or the ability to demonstrate appropriate operational experience What you'll be doing As a Planning and Assurance Support Officer, you will lead on key activities for individual business units of the Technology Directorate. Supporting the Director and Advisor, you will provide overall reporting and monitoring updates, escalate risks, offer management information and support the annual budget-setting process. You will also support the financial management of individual business units to ensure they remain within budget. You will assist in monitoring and reporting performance management, plan day-to-day management of individual business unit plans and cross-directorate through effective local reporting. Additionally, you will: Manage our budgets Represent your advisor at meetings Provide management information Deliver the management assurance process Work with the SLT and Advisor to manage the Directorate Risk Register Next steps If you require any support or assistance with the recruitment process, please get in touch with our team or include a note in your application. We know diverse teams allow for a more creative and productive environment and therefore encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability, ethnicity or sexual orientation. So, if you'd like to join us as a Planning and Assurance Support Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. Other organisations may call this role Workforce Planning Support Officer, Workforce Support Officer, Finance Business Partner, FBP, Management Support Officer, Budget Management Support Officer, Policy and Procedure Manager, or Corporate Governance Officer.
Resilience Manager required to work with an NHS Trust. This is an initial 6 month contract, paying £296.96 per day, inside IR35. JOB SUMMARY The post-holder will be managerially responsible across the organisation for all business continuity and emergency planning requirements. The post-holder will be the Trust's Emergency Planning Officer. Consequently, the role will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer and will have the following overarching objectives relating to resilience requirements in general: * To ensure the delivery of effective and comprehensive planning arrangements at Trust, Divisional and Service level underpinned by a coherent overall strategic approach * To ensure these arrangements are appropriately tested and updated on a regular basis in order to maintain organisational preparedness throughout the Trust * To oversee a rigorous governance structure so that sufficient and informed assurance can be provided to the Trust Board In delivering these objectives the post-holder, by definition, will need to be an expert in emergency planning and business continuity and be sufficiently confident to accurately advise and guide the Trust's Executive Team. Crucially, the post-holder will be required to address both the Trust's acute and community services. MAIN RESPONSIBILITES: The main responsibilities of the role are as follows: Leadership * To possess and articulate a detailed understanding of all core legislation and guidance in the field of emergency planning and business continuity with particular, although not exclusive reference, to: The Civil Contingencies Act; The Health & Social Care Act; The NHSE Emergency Preparedness Framework; The NHSE Core Standards for Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response; and The NHSE Business Continiuty Management Framework * To ensure all policies and procedures within the Trust pertaining to emergency planning and business continuity adhere to current legal/policy/guidance requirements * To ensure all policies and procedures within the Trust pertaining to emergency planning and business continuity reflect any changes to the current legal/policy/guidance framework * To ensure that all EPRR corporate responsibilities are met and provide assurance to the Trust Board, via the Chief Operating Officer, that it complies with all relevant legislation and guidance * To incorporate recognised best practice and innovation * To represent the Trust in all relevant internal and external forums relating to emergency planning and business continuity * To ensure strong and effective relationships are in place with all relevant local, regional and national organisations * To develop and raise the profile and awareness of emergency and business continuity planning across the Trust * To be available to support the management of major incidents or disruptions to business continuity as required * To act as a recognised source of specialist advice and guidance within the Trust Emergency Planning - Trust Wide * To act as the Trust's EPO in ensuring the Trust has a coherent emergency planning strategy encompassing all elements of clinical and non-clinical activity * To ensure, as EPO, that the strategy is reviewed regularly and maintained sufficiently in lightly of legal and/or guidance changes * To ensure, as the EPO, that the strategy is adequately and appropriately communicated across the Trust and is recognised and understood by all relevant staff * To ensure, as the EPO, delivery of regular and effective training and testing of emergency planning arrangements at Trust level so that all key individuals understand and can deliver their roles and responsibilities * To ensure, as the EPO, that appropriate learning is gathered and applied following all emergency planning related incidents * To ensure, as the EPO, that a robust and standardised operational structure underpins the overarching strategy with effective emergency planning arrangements established and maintained in all key areas (including community services and sites) * To ensure, as the EPO, that such emergency planning arrangements are regularly reviewed and updated * To oversee, as the EPO, the delivery of regular and effective training and testing within all service areas Business Continuity - Trust Wide * To ensure the Trust has a coherent business continuity strategy encompassing all elements of clinical and non-clinical activity * To ensure the strategy is reviewed regularly and maintained sufficiently in lightly of legal and/or guidance changes * To ensure the strategy is adequately and appropriately communicated across the Trust and is recognised and understood by all relevant staff * To oversee the delivery of regular and effective training and testing of business continuity arrangements at Trust level so that all key individuals understand and can deliver their roles and responsibilities * To assure the Executive Team (and thereby the Trust Board) that the Trust's business continuity arrangements are sufficiently robust * To ensure that appropriate learning is gathered and applied following all business continuity related incidents Please apply should you meet the above criteria Badenoch + Clark acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Badenoch + Clark UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Badenoch + Clark. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.
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Resilience Manager required to work with an NHS Trust. This is an initial 6 month contract, paying £296.96 per day, inside IR35. JOB SUMMARY The post-holder will be managerially responsible across the organisation for all business continuity and emergency planning requirements. The post-holder will be the Trust's Emergency Planning Officer. Consequently, the role will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer and will have the following overarching objectives relating to resilience requirements in general: * To ensure the delivery of effective and comprehensive planning arrangements at Trust, Divisional and Service level underpinned by a coherent overall strategic approach * To ensure these arrangements are appropriately tested and updated on a regular basis in order to maintain organisational preparedness throughout the Trust * To oversee a rigorous governance structure so that sufficient and informed assurance can be provided to the Trust Board In delivering these objectives the post-holder, by definition, will need to be an expert in emergency planning and business continuity and be sufficiently confident to accurately advise and guide the Trust's Executive Team. Crucially, the post-holder will be required to address both the Trust's acute and community services. MAIN RESPONSIBILITES: The main responsibilities of the role are as follows: Leadership * To possess and articulate a detailed understanding of all core legislation and guidance in the field of emergency planning and business continuity with particular, although not exclusive reference, to: The Civil Contingencies Act; The Health & Social Care Act; The NHSE Emergency Preparedness Framework; The NHSE Core Standards for Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response; and The NHSE Business Continiuty Management Framework * To ensure all policies and procedures within the Trust pertaining to emergency planning and business continuity adhere to current legal/policy/guidance requirements * To ensure all policies and procedures within the Trust pertaining to emergency planning and business continuity reflect any changes to the current legal/policy/guidance framework * To ensure that all EPRR corporate responsibilities are met and provide assurance to the Trust Board, via the Chief Operating Officer, that it complies with all relevant legislation and guidance * To incorporate recognised best practice and innovation * To represent the Trust in all relevant internal and external forums relating to emergency planning and business continuity * To ensure strong and effective relationships are in place with all relevant local, regional and national organisations * To develop and raise the profile and awareness of emergency and business continuity planning across the Trust * To be available to support the management of major incidents or disruptions to business continuity as required * To act as a recognised source of specialist advice and guidance within the Trust Emergency Planning - Trust Wide * To act as the Trust's EPO in ensuring the Trust has a coherent emergency planning strategy encompassing all elements of clinical and non-clinical activity * To ensure, as EPO, that the strategy is reviewed regularly and maintained sufficiently in lightly of legal and/or guidance changes * To ensure, as the EPO, that the strategy is adequately and appropriately communicated across the Trust and is recognised and understood by all relevant staff * To ensure, as the EPO, delivery of regular and effective training and testing of emergency planning arrangements at Trust level so that all key individuals understand and can deliver their roles and responsibilities * To ensure, as the EPO, that appropriate learning is gathered and applied following all emergency planning related incidents * To ensure, as the EPO, that a robust and standardised operational structure underpins the overarching strategy with effective emergency planning arrangements established and maintained in all key areas (including community services and sites) * To ensure, as the EPO, that such emergency planning arrangements are regularly reviewed and updated * To oversee, as the EPO, the delivery of regular and effective training and testing within all service areas Business Continuity - Trust Wide * To ensure the Trust has a coherent business continuity strategy encompassing all elements of clinical and non-clinical activity * To ensure the strategy is reviewed regularly and maintained sufficiently in lightly of legal and/or guidance changes * To ensure the strategy is adequately and appropriately communicated across the Trust and is recognised and understood by all relevant staff * To oversee the delivery of regular and effective training and testing of business continuity arrangements at Trust level so that all key individuals understand and can deliver their roles and responsibilities * To assure the Executive Team (and thereby the Trust Board) that the Trust's business continuity arrangements are sufficiently robust * To ensure that appropriate learning is gathered and applied following all business continuity related incidents Please apply should you meet the above criteria Badenoch + Clark acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Badenoch + Clark UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Badenoch + Clark. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.