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    Clinical Service Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    As part of a collaborative venture between The Christie NHS Trust and MCHFT to develop clinical haematology services, The Christie is pleased to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced operational manager to work within the clinical haematology service at Leighton Hospital and take a lead role in a programme of service improvement and developments.


    Based predominantly at the Leighton Hospital site, your role will be responsible for the operational delivery and performance management of the clinical haematology service, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, the efficient and effective delivery of services and promote quality improvement.

    You will contribute to the long-term strategies and policies for implementation of transformational change and be responsible for the development and delivery of improvement plans to address performance and service issues.


    You will deliver against the service and directorate objectives and contribute to the delivery of the overall divisional and Trust strategic objectives.


    You will support the delivery of key performance targets and the clinical strategy an understanding of our key performance targets is essential.

    This new post will provide an exciting opportunity to work closely with the clinical, nursing and admin team at MCHFT and also the Head of Haematology, Clinical Director and Directorate Service Manager at The Christie, supporting them to provide senior management and responsibility for the MCHFT clinical haematology service.


    We are looking for a confident, driven individual with an excellent track record of operational management and leadership who can work effectively with clinical and managerial colleagues.

    You will demonstrate experience of delivering against set objectives and achieving key organisational targets, demonstrating continuous performance improvement.

    You will also have experience of developing business cases and successful project management and a considerable understanding & experience of managing complex services, including exposure to solving a range of operational and strategic problems.


    If you are passionate about patient safety and excellent patient care ensuring our Cancer patients receive high quality care, then you are the right person to consider joining the senior management team within our directorate.

    A collaboration between The Christie NHS Trust and MCHFT has formed to focus on the development of the haematology service based at Leighton Hospital.


    The Christie haematology service acts as a tertiary referral centre for the management of patients with haematological malignancies and bone marrow failure.

    Inpatient haematology and transplant services for both adults and Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) patients are provided by the 31 bedded Palatine Treatment Ward, and the 4 bedded Withington Ward.

    Outpatient haematology services are provided by the Haematology and Transplant Day Unit (HTDU) and the ambulatory care facility.

    The Christie haematology service has grown extensively over the past few years with the development of new treatments and CAR T.

    Services are now delivered at 2 other trusts with plans to expand services closer to home further.

    The MCHFT haematology service delivers inpatient, outpatient and day-case service at Leighton Hospital.

    Inpatient care is provided by acute physicians with consultant haematologist input at MCHT and outpatient clinics and treatment is provided through the outpatient department and the Macmillan Cancer Care Unit (MACCU) on site.

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    Service/operational management


    Provides operational management support for the service, working closely with the Head of Haematology, clinical director, clinical leads, and divisional management team.

    Ensures the implementation of effective and appropriate performance management systems and processes to ensure delivery of performance targets.
    Ensures that inpatient and outpatient services within the service are used to best effect, achieving utilisation targets and driving improvements

    Provides support to patients relatives and carers in the delivery of services ensuring best practices are adhered to at all times .

    Supports the clinical facilities with day to day operational matters (eg bed escalation meetings, staffing concerns, ward maintenance) to ensure patient flow is maintained.

    Leads the service on the performance management agenda. Interprets and analyses highly complex data in relation to performance management using Trust software to develop performance management reports.
    Strategic planning, service development and improvement

    Responsible for the interpretation, development and implementation of broad policies and NHS guidance when required.
    Plays a key role in service planning and development.

    Develops and implements long term strategic plans for new ways of working and the continued development and improvement of services.

    Ensures patients and relatives have a central role in the development and monitoring of service development projects for which the post holder is responsible.

    Uses and interprets research and audit findings to aid the development of new guidelines and protocols which support service improvements.

    Ensures regular progress reports, data sources and project reports are produced and submitted to clinical service manager and presented to project boards.


    ~ Financial management and Business planning

    Responsible and accountable for, the management of designated budgets for the service.

    Prepares robust business cases to enable the service to remain financially stable and responsive to the demands placed upon them.

    Performs complex option appraisals in order to inform decision-making process, to include redesign of the service.
    Ensures compliance with Trusts standing orders and standing financial instructions.

    Ensures organisational procedures are deployed across the service for control of activities against budget, ensuring that the service is delivered within available resources.

    Contributes to the development and implementation of schemes and action plans to deliver cash-releasing efficiency savings according to target.

    Contributes to budget setting for the service within the directorate.

    Assists the Directorate Service Manager and Head of Haematology in the negotiation of annual service level agreements / contracts as required, ensuring they meet the needs of the service and directorate.

    Identifies opportunities for service redesign in line with QIPP strategies.

    ~ Human resources management

    Line management responsibility for designated services within the service.
    Responsible for junior doctor rotas within the service including co-ordination of induction along with the clinical lead.
    Responsible for the effective attendance, performance and appropriate conduct of staff in areas of responsibility. Takes action under Trust personnel policies (e.g. grievance, disciplinary, capability, attendance management) where necessary.

    Provides appraisal/performance review for line managed staff resulting in clearly understood objectives and personal development plans that reflect both the needs of the Trust and the longer-term goals of staff.

    Ensures that grievances and whistle blowing are treated appropriately and within Trust policies.
    Ensures effective recruitment processes are implemented within directorate compliant with Trust policy.

    In liaison with HR develop and implement local strategies, using appropriate and innovative approaches to maximise retention and recruitment within own areas of responsibility.

    Contributes to divisional workforce plan as part of business planning process in line with division and corporate HR strategies,

    ~ Governance, quality and risk management


    Assists the Head of Haematology and clinical director to lead and set the strategic direction for governance within the service, developing a culture where patient safety, quality and excellent care are delivered on a consistent basis.

    Contributes to the implementation of robust systems and reporting structures for monitoring quality, reviewing standards of service delivery, risk management and safe practice ensuring excellence in the management and delivery of the service.

    Develops plans and promotes risk management throughout the service.

    Ensures systems and processes are in place for the proactive management of risk registers and that remedial action is promptly taken where unacceptable risks are identified.

    Undertakes investigation and management of incidents and complaints. Undertakes root cause analysis and presents findings to executive review group.

    Required to deal with patients and relatives in serious circumstances which may be traumatic, and highly emotive as a result of a serious untoward clinical incident or complaint.


    ~ Communicates at the highest level, with respect to highly sensitive and highly contentious information regarding service improvement and development.
    Presents information both formally and informally to, divisional board, senior managers, staff groups and patients.
    Develops and implements processes that support good communications both within the Trust and division.
    Actively works with clinicians, managers and staff to develop an environment that promotes continuous service improvement.
    Employs motivational skills to encourage collaborative working to improve services and performance.

    ~ Education & training, audit, R& D


    Assists Head of Haematology and Directorate Service Manager to implement divisional strategies for training and development, lifelong learning and modernising the workforce.

    Ensures training and development plans are in place within service and that training needs analyses are regularly reviewed in order to determine optimum staff to deliver present and future services.

    Ensures that line managed staff undertake mandatory training. Takes responsibility for personal continuing professional development.
    Ongoing requirement to undertake formal investigations, audits and surveys. Encourages others to complete satisfaction surveys and develops action plans to address any deficiencies identified.

    ~ Expected to create and maintain information systems as part of ongoing project and programme management.
    Regularly required to use a variety of software to create performance management and financial reports.

    ~ Potential to be required to participate in Trust duty manager on call rota.


    The above indicates the main duties of the post which may be reviewed in the light of experience and developments within the service.

    First Degree or equivalent experience in management or a clinical profession.
    Management Qualification - NEBs, CMS,DMS
    In depth professional knowledge in operational management, financial management, performance management, information systems, staff management, change management, acquired through post graduate management qualification
    Expected to maintain, improve and update professional knowledge and skills and participate in continuing Professional Development

    Proven experience in operational management.
    Considerable understanding & experience of managing complex services, including exposure to solving a range of operational and strategic problems
    Track record of delivering against set objectives and achieving key organisational targets, demonstrating continuous performance improvement.
    Experience of managing large groups of staff and implementing HR strategies and policies.
    Experience of developing business cases and successful project management


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