Operations Manager
Fixed Term Contract - Secondment until April 2025
The role
Ramsay Health Care UK is part of a global hospital operating group and is now the 4th largest provider of private healthcare in the world. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic and progressive senior leadership team in a secondment opportunity at Fulwood Hall Hospital as Operations Manager.
Reporting to the Hospital Director, you'll ensure the successful operation of Fulwood Hall Hospital, taking responsibility for the non-clinical departments which underpin our ability to provide excellent care to patients. With a focus on innovation, you'll ensure that our services deliver the highest standards, whilst meeting budgetary requirements and business deadlines. As our Operations Manager you'll be expected to build and develop key relationships with stakeholders across the business, supporting our central functions to deliver and implement commercial strategies and systems.
Where you'll be based
Fulwood Hall Hospital opened as a purpose built facility in 1986. In 2009 the hospital completed a £9m pound investment to refurbish and expand the site, making it the largest independent hospital in Lancashire and one of the largest in the north of England.
The hospital has six consulting rooms supported by a fully equipped outpatient treatment room, a pre-assessment unit for screening and assessing patients prior to surgery as well as modern imaging facilities and a brand new physio and sports therapy department including gymnasium.
What you'll bring with you
Management experience with proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams
Effective written and verbal communication skills
A flexible, can do, innovative approach to your work
Strong planning and organisational skills
Demonstrate financial and commercial acumen (ideally through previous P&L responsibility)
Strong computer skills (MS Office package)
Qualification in management or similar qualification - desirable
Previous private health experience would be an advantage
Benefits
Contributory pension scheme
25 days' annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days
Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
Private healthcare and life assurance
Free uniform and DBS check
Access to our employee discount programme
Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards
Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career
About us
We're Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we're one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated 'Good' by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.
We're part of a global hospital group with over 50 years' experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.