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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
The role of Unit Operational Manager for based at Dr Gray’s Hospital is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the operational delivery and redesign of services within NHS Grampians District General Hospital in Elgin. A local improvement project is currently underway and the successful applicant will play a key role in delivering on affordable, innovative, safe and sustainable services for the population of Moray and the wider geographical region.
As part of the hospital management and leadership team you will lead, manage and be accountable for the planning and safe delivery of the services within your portfolio. This will be achieved in line with NHS Grampian’s core values of Caring-Listening-Improving.
We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced and dynamic person with excellent communication and leadership skills who wants to work with people to ensure the delivery of the highest quality of care.
You should be educated to Master’s Degree level or have equivalent experience working at a senior management level and be able to demonstrate a proven track record of leading and managing change in a Health and Care role. The ability to seek and incorporate the views of other significant stakeholders into the recently approved strategic direction of the hospital will be essential, as is an understanding of modern clinical service delivery models of care.
Whilst this post is based within Dr Gray’s Hospital, Elgin, travel throughout Grampian and beyond will be required. A current driving licence is essential. The post holder will be required to participate in a duty management on-call rota.
For informal enquiries please contact Alasdair Pattinson, Hospital General Manager alasdair.pattinson@nhs.scot
Interviews for this post will be held on Friday 26th May 2023