Trust Operational Officer | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Looking for job satisfaction? We have the job for you! We have a very exciting opportunity for you to contribute to the experience our patients have while they are with us. We need you help us to make our sites runs as smoothly and efficiently as possible.
We are looking for a great communicator and a resilient individual to join us in this complex and challenging role supporting the day-to-day operational priorities across the site. You will manage the variation that comes from changing levels of demand for our services, escalation, and areas of risk across the hospitals.
We are looking for an inspirational operational manager with experience across complex services, patient flow, site management and organisational staffing across a large organisation.
With your experience and expertise, you’ll support our Clinical Business Manager for Patient Flow, Site Management and EPRR with operational requirements ensuring that our patients are in the right place at the right time, receiving the right service.
Your role will have oversight of the management of patient journeys from ambulance to home, maintaining performance, patient safety and quality standards and proactively supporting the safe and timely admission and discharge of patients.
We want to be challenged, and for you to identify improvements as we continually strive to be the best service possible. Working collaboratively with teams across the Trust to highlight and identify streamlined ways of working.
As well as making an impact operationally, you’ll also get an opportunity to lead specific projects linked to your role.
We’re a Trust made up of 8000 dynamic staff, working collaboratively across a range of roles and services to ensure we continuously provide excellent care with compassion.
Everything you need to know is here:A great place to work | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
There’s never been a more exciting time to join us!
Please see job description and person specification for further details regarding the responsibilities of this post.
Main responsibilities include:
• To act as a key leader within the organisational operational response to trust pressures.
• To ensure appropriate and timely reporting of data to external agencies at local, regional and national levels
• To provide line management to staff associated with Command Centre functions and to ensure suitable rotas are managed and communicated for the Command Centre for the hours required by organisation.
• Reactively and responsively support the COO, Deputy COO and Clinical Business Manager with the management of site pressures
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Jan 2024