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Job reference: 211181
Salary: Grade D (£86,094- £110,296)
Job closing date: 11/04/2025
Job Type: Senior Managers
Location: University Hospital Monklands
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 28/03/2025
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: ACUTE MANAGEMENT

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Director of Hospital Services

Are you a visionary leader passionate about person-centred care? Join NHS Lanarkshire’s mission to achieve transformational improvement in health services.

The Role

NHS Lanarkshire’s quality vision is to achieve transformational improvement in the provision of safe, person-centred and effective care for our patients. To achieve our quality vision, we are committed to transforming the quality of health care in Lanarkshire through investment in and continuous reliable implementation of patient safety processes. This includes the leadership and service management structures which drive and support achievement of the vision.

This job description relates to the post of Director of Hospital Services at University Hospital Monklands within the NHS Lanarkshire Acute Division.

You will be a member of the Acute Services Divisional Management Team and will make a full contribution in the strategic and operational management of Acute Services throughout NHS Lanarkshire. You will play a key, dynamic role leading transformational change to deliver improved quality of care, patient safety, patient and carer-centred services within the hospital. You will also lead the triumvirate team at University Hospital Monklands and will also carry specific system wide responsibilities as agreed with the Director of Acute Services.

NHS Lanarkshire

We have an opportunity to join Team Lanarkshire!

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

Location

This post will be based at University Hospital Monklands

Looking to find out more?

If you’re looking to find out more, then we would love to hear from you!

For a confidential discussion with Russell Coulthard, Director of Acute Services, or to arrange to visit NHS Lanarkshire, please contact Nichola Brown by email at nichola.brown@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk.

Further Information

For more information on the role, the organisation and the selection process for this post, please see our Recruitment Pack:

Click here to view: NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment Pack - Director of Hospital Services

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