General Manager - Specialist Medicine
Location
East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/16/2025
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Description
Band 8c Main area General Management Grade Band 8c Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 343-7296899-FM-SC Site St Helier Hospital Town Carshalton Salary £82,906 - £94,632 pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 05/08/2025 23:59 Interview date 04/09/2025
At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, above all we value respect. We put respect at the heart of all we do, by living up to our shared behaviours of kindness, professionalism, positivity and teamwork. This enables us to provide great patient care and make ESTH a great place to work. When you sign up to work with us, you sign up to this and we welcome applicants who share our values.
Job Overview
Are you currently in a senior role and looking for a new challenge? Do you have a 'Can do' attitude, excellent leadership skills and want to progress?
If you answered yes to the above then you could be making a positive difference to our patients and staff in a worthwhile, valued and rewarding role with Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within the Medicine & Urgent Care Division at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust where you will be responsible for the management, performance and oversight of the Specialist Medicine directorate.
The post holder will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day functional management of the Specialist Medicine directorate across the Epsom and St Helier Hospital sites. The postholder is to support the Divisional Director of Operations (DDO) on both an operational and strategic basis, delivering service improvement, integration, project implementation and will be expected to have a working knowledge of all services within the Directorate, the associated performance metrics and key issues that are affecting the Directorate.
The post holder is expected to function as part of the senior management team for Medicine Division and will participate on the Trusts Senior Management on call rota as well as deputising for the DDO for Medicine.
Proposed interview date: 4th September 2025 Main duties of the job
The Key Focus Of This Post Will Ensure
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Criteria
References : You will be required to provide 3 years of employment/educational history. We do not accept references from personal email addresses such as Hotmail, Gmail etc. therefore please ensure you are providing professional working email addresses within your application form. If you are unable to provide professional email addresses and are invited to an interview, please ensure you advise the interviewers of this - otherwise, this may delay your pre-employment checks.
Closing date : In order to streamline recruitment within our Trust, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Shortlisting : You will only be contacted via e-mail/SMS by the SWL Recruitment Hub if you are successfully shortlisted for this post. Please ensure that you check your Trac registered e-mail regularly.
DBS : We are committed to safeguarding children and adults who are at risk of abuse. As such, if this post will have access to children or vulnerable adults, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. However, all employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.
______________________________________________________ Disability Advice Line: S WL Recruitment Hub is committed to promoting equity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We believe that greater diversity and inclusion will lead to an even more positive impact on the people we serve. For support with job opportunities and reasonable adjustments c ontact our Confidential Disability Advice Line at: Telephone: 02082963786 Text: 07501066267 Email: . Our confidential answering service is available after 5pm. ______________________________________________________ Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, above all we value respect. We put respect at the heart of all we do, by living up to our shared behaviours of kindness, professionalism, positivity and teamwork. This enables us to provide great patient care and make ESTH a great place to work. When you sign up to work with us, you sign up to this and we welcome applicants who share our values.
Job Overview
Are you currently in a senior role and looking for a new challenge? Do you have a 'Can do' attitude, excellent leadership skills and want to progress?
If you answered yes to the above then you could be making a positive difference to our patients and staff in a worthwhile, valued and rewarding role with Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within the Medicine & Urgent Care Division at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust where you will be responsible for the management, performance and oversight of the Specialist Medicine directorate.
The post holder will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day functional management of the Specialist Medicine directorate across the Epsom and St Helier Hospital sites. The postholder is to support the Divisional Director of Operations (DDO) on both an operational and strategic basis, delivering service improvement, integration, project implementation and will be expected to have a working knowledge of all services within the Directorate, the associated performance metrics and key issues that are affecting the Directorate.
The post holder is expected to function as part of the senior management team for Medicine Division and will participate on the Trusts Senior Management on call rota as well as deputising for the DDO for Medicine.
Proposed interview date: 4th September 2025 Main duties of the job
The Key Focus Of This Post Will Ensure
- Delivery of operational and quality, performance, and finance standards
- Optimisation of the patient pathway, ensuring that patients are streamed to the most appropriate pathway for their care needs
- Identification and development of new pathways of care in conjunction with clinical leads
- Development of strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to further enhance the patient pathway
- Supporting both sites to ensure optimal staffing levels are reached, particularly in relation to medical staffing
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Criteria
- Graduate level or equivalent academic or healthcare professional qualification
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Masters degree or doctorate in management
- Experience of budget and operational performance management
- Senior operational management experience including significant budget and staff management
- Health service sector experience
- Experience of working across organisational boundaries
- Evidence of ability to lead successful change
- Excellent IT skills
- Highly developed leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Ability to facilitate change, including deployment of service modernisation techniques
References : You will be required to provide 3 years of employment/educational history. We do not accept references from personal email addresses such as Hotmail, Gmail etc. therefore please ensure you are providing professional working email addresses within your application form. If you are unable to provide professional email addresses and are invited to an interview, please ensure you advise the interviewers of this - otherwise, this may delay your pre-employment checks.
Closing date : In order to streamline recruitment within our Trust, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Shortlisting : You will only be contacted via e-mail/SMS by the SWL Recruitment Hub if you are successfully shortlisted for this post. Please ensure that you check your Trac registered e-mail regularly.
DBS : We are committed to safeguarding children and adults who are at risk of abuse. As such, if this post will have access to children or vulnerable adults, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. However, all employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.
______________________________________________________ Disability Advice Line: S WL Recruitment Hub is committed to promoting equity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We believe that greater diversity and inclusion will lead to an even more positive impact on the people we serve. For support with job opportunities and reasonable adjustments c ontact our Confidential Disability Advice Line at: Telephone: 02082963786 Text: 07501066267 Email: . Our confidential answering service is available after 5pm. ______________________________________________________ Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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