Primary Care Careers

Chief Operating Officer

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Job summary

Would you like to make a difference and fulfil your greatest potential? We have exciting opportunities to advance your career and expand your skills in a supportive and progressive environment. Come and join our amazing team in our brand new state-of-the-art dental facility and truly make a difference to the local people in Suffolk and North East Essex. The University of Suffolk Dental CIC represents a step-change in dental care in Suffolk and North East Essex and we are looking for passionate, talented people to join us on a full or part-time basis.

Main duties of the job

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the University of Suffolk Dental Community Interest Company (UoS Dental CIC) overall strategy and business plan whilst driving operational excellence to deliver financial sustainability.
  • Work with the board and key stakeholders to develop an integrated strategy that is aligned with the UoS Dental CIC ethos and agenda.
  • Work with clinical and operational teams to develop and implement robust performance management arrangements. Ensure effective reporting, management and appropriate escalation on all aspects of service performance including analysis, problem-solving, agreed actions and forecast. Where there are performance gaps or failures, lead and support teams to undertake agreed actions in a timely manner.
  • Actively participate at board meetings and prepare appropriate reports and presentations to highlight performance in order to facilitate discussion and ensure sound decision-making.
  • Develop strong relationships with customers, partners and stakeholders, providing appropriate and relevant information, advice and guidance, resolving complex issues through creative and unique solutions that support the strategic needs of the business.

About us

We are a new and innovative Dental Social Enterprise and unique partnership with the University of Suffolk and Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board that truly wants to make a difference to people through the delivery of accessible NHS dental care. We are a purpose-led and values driven organisation. Our mission is clear, we are here to deliver ordinary dental care delivered with extraordinary care.

Please see attached for further information regarding the role and requirements. For informal enquiries or a conversation about the post, please contact Katherine Facey at DentalCIC.EA-CEO@uos.ac.uk

Details

Date posted

29 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience competitive

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

8030

Job locations

Waterfront Building

19-21 Neptune Quay

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 1QJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent experience.
  • Postgraduate Qualification in a Management Discipline (or able to demonstrate equivalent experience).

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of producing and analysing healthcare data, delivering associated clinical activity and quality assurance reports, together with compliance and governance data.
  • Proven understanding of budget setting and experience of delivering healthcare-business objectives within tight budgets.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with key stakeholders and to facilitate the CIC goals.
  • Ability to influence or persuade others to gain acceptance or agreement with ideas and approaches.
  • Ability in implementing and delivering on directors decisions and policies.
  • Understands the interface between the role of directors, management and clinical delivery.
  • Works with managers and colleagues to continually improve the quality of service delivery within the overall organisational governance frameworks and corporate objectives.
  • Experience of managing and developing personnel including appraisal, performance and recruitment.
  • Demonstrate understanding and commitment to equal opportunities, equity, and the promotion of cultural competency.
  • A commitment to personal values and standards which match those of the Social Enterprise.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent experience.
  • Postgraduate Qualification in a Management Discipline (or able to demonstrate equivalent experience).

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of producing and analysing healthcare data, delivering associated clinical activity and quality assurance reports, together with compliance and governance data.
  • Proven understanding of budget setting and experience of delivering healthcare-business objectives within tight budgets.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with key stakeholders and to facilitate the CIC goals.
  • Ability to influence or persuade others to gain acceptance or agreement with ideas and approaches.
  • Ability in implementing and delivering on directors decisions and policies.
  • Understands the interface between the role of directors, management and clinical delivery.
  • Works with managers and colleagues to continually improve the quality of service delivery within the overall organisational governance frameworks and corporate objectives.
  • Experience of managing and developing personnel including appraisal, performance and recruitment.
  • Demonstrate understanding and commitment to equal opportunities, equity, and the promotion of cultural competency.
  • A commitment to personal values and standards which match those of the Social Enterprise.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Waterfront Building

19-21 Neptune Quay

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 1QJ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Waterfront Building

19-21 Neptune Quay

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 1QJ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

University of Suffolk Dental CIC

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

29 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience competitive

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

8030

Job locations

Waterfront Building

19-21 Neptune Quay

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 1QJ


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