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General Manager

Employer
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Crawley or Worthing
Salary
£58,972 to £68,525 a year per annum
Closing date
7 Jun 2023

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Sector
Healthcare
Contract Type
Fixed term

Job Details

Band 8b

Job summary

Are you an experienced operational manager, passionate about delivering high quality and efficient adult community services? Do you want to work as part of an ambitious team focused on excellent patient care?

We have an exciting opportunity for a General Manager to join us in leading the delivery and continuous development of our West Sussex Adults Services.

Main duties of the job

The General Manager is a key member of the area management team, reporting to the Deputy Area Director, with overall responsibility for the delivery of effective, facilitative business and operational leadership across a portfolio of services.

Our General Managers work closely with our corporate and operational colleagues as well as partner and associated agencies and hold the responsibility for the delivery of finance, performance and quality of the services within their portfolios.

Your role will be to proactively identify exceptions and develop remedial plans with service leaders, clinicians and partners. You will also be involved in developing business cases, report writing and data analysis.

The General Manager has a visible leadership role across their services and you would need to adopt a curious, open and compassionate leadership style to enable staff to deliver the right care with the right skills. You will be working across multiple sites and able to drive with access to a car for business purposes.

About us

Why work for us?
  • Positive 2021 NHS Staff Survey results with compassionate culture and leadership, and support for staff wellbeing, scoring highly
  • Rated 'Good' with 'Outstanding' features by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)
  • Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast
  • A great variety of working environments, in the community, in patients' homes and in our community hospitals
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Real Living Wage Employer, with great rates of pay
  • Supportive flexible working patterns such as part time, flexi time, annualised hours etc.
  • Supportive team environments
  • Cost-effective and convenient workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove and Brighton
  • Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
  • Accredited Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
  • Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff

Company

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) offers diverse employment opportunities across Sussex.

We employ over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff, and our expert teams deliver a wide range of medical, nursing and therapeutic care to over 10,000 people a day, serving a total population of 1.3 million.

Why join our #CommunityThatCares at SCFT?

  • Flexible working patterns offered across our services
  • Ongoing training and development tailored to your needs
  • Excellent research opportunities
  • BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks 
  • Level 3 Disability Confident Leader
  • Free health and wellbeing checks for all staff
  • Workplace nurseries rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted

SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust’s workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.

Contact our friendly Recruitment team on 01273 242227 or sc-tr.recruitment@nhs.net.

Check out our latest video, showing what it’s like to be an Allied Health Professional with us.....

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 696011
Location
Glynde Building
Brighton General Hospital
Elm Grove
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3EW
GB

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