AAA Screening Programme Manager

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of AAA Screening Programme Manager

The purpose of the programme is to enable the early detection of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in men aged 65 order to save lives. The Programme commenced in 2013. The administration office is based in Salisbury District Hospital and clinic venues are located across Dorset and Wiltshire. The Health challenges for the region are engaging with the areas of deprivation as well as rural areas. Ensuring a high quality, person-centred screening programme that improves health, without increasing health inequalities is our goal.

If you can demonstrate a passion for and a track record in leading improvements in healthcare and would like the challenge of running this service we would like to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

To manage and deliver the Dorset and Wiltshire AAA Screening Programme, one of the AAA National Screening Programmes which is run in accordance with the National Service Specification, Quality Standards, Failsafe Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures together with the requirements of NHS England (NHSE) Commissioning Organisations for Bath, Gloucester, Swindon and Wiltshire (BGSW) and Wessex.

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk