King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Deputy Director of Transformation PRUH

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Job summary

Do you share in our BOLD vision: to have brilliant people, provide outstanding care for patients, to be leaders in research, innovation and education, and to have diversity, equality and inclusion at the heart of everything we do? Can you demonstrate our values of Kind, Respectful, Team?

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH) is excited to advertise for a Deputy Director of Transformation. This is a role which will see the successful candidate lead the further development and growth of our BOLD Transformation programme and the wider portfolio management office.

Reporting to the Director of Transformation, they will be responsible for the strategic development of the Transformation function within KCH. They will need to manage the delivery of the Trust's Transformation programmes.

The role will involve working closely with the Director of Transformation to develop the overall approach to BOLD Transformation within the Trust and ensure appropriate governance and links into the Executive Team and Trust Board committees.

Importantly, the role will also involve leading the Trust's approach to system-wide transformation, ensuring effective links with key directors across the Trust as well as the wider partners within the system.

They will, in addition, oversee the day-to-day delivery of the Transformation Programme, ensuring that robust project and programme management methodology is fully embedded both within the Transformation Team and across the Trust.

Main duties of the job

The Deputy Director of Transformation and their team will work in partnership with clinical, operational and corporate teams to achieve positive project and programme outcomes that make a contribution to the sustainable provision of health services within the Trust, across the local health economy and beyond.

They will be responsible for raising the profile of the Transformation Team within the Trust and working with colleagues to build project management capability and capacity. They will advocate and act consistently as a role model by championing the Trust's Leadership Behaviours, vision and values, ensuring that advice, guidance, and support provided by their team are values-based and role-modelled within the team themselves.

We are looking for someone innovative and dynamic to provide leadership to the Transformation agenda, bringing multiple partners together to generate improvements and to ensure resilience and coherence across our services.

The successful candidate will have significant experience of delivering measurable transformation, continuous improvement and change management at a senior level and will be able to work effectively to deliver a complex programme across multiple sites.

If you'd like to know more about the role, please contact Kate Hollingworth, HR Business Partner (kate.hollingworth1@nhs.net), who will set up a call with Director of Transformation.

About us

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reachis our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

Details

Date posted

18 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8d

Salary

£91,317 to £104,122 a year per annum, inc inner London HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

213-CORP-6359

Job locations

PRUH and South Sites

Princess Royal University Hospital & Denmark Hill

Orpington

BR6 8ND


Job description

Job responsibilities

  1. Portfolio Management Office
  2. Leadership and Communication
  3. Change Management and Project management
  4. Financial and Physical Resources
  5. People Management and Performance
  6. Research and Development

Full details are contained in the attached job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  1. Portfolio Management Office
  2. Leadership and Communication
  3. Change Management and Project management
  4. Financial and Physical Resources
  5. People Management and Performance
  6. Research and Development

Full details are contained in the attached job description.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum of degree in a management related field with either a Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • Specialist knowledge within clinical operational management

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience in directing and leading strategic improvement projects within the NHS
  • Experience of implementing large scale service improvement and change projects within a large complex organisation
  • Experience of providing high-level performance and business advice in a complex multi-disciplinary environment including at Board level
Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum of degree in a management related field with either a Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • Specialist knowledge within clinical operational management

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience in directing and leading strategic improvement projects within the NHS
  • Experience of implementing large scale service improvement and change projects within a large complex organisation
  • Experience of providing high-level performance and business advice in a complex multi-disciplinary environment including at Board level

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

PRUH and South Sites

Princess Royal University Hospital & Denmark Hill

Orpington

BR6 8ND


Employer's website

https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

PRUH and South Sites

Princess Royal University Hospital & Denmark Hill

Orpington

BR6 8ND


Employer's website

https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Director of Transformation

Barbara Cramond

barbara.cramond@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

18 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8d

Salary

£91,317 to £104,122 a year per annum, inc inner London HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

213-CORP-6359

Job locations

PRUH and South Sites

Princess Royal University Hospital & Denmark Hill

Orpington

BR6 8ND


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