Job Title: Deputy Hospital DirectorAs a Senior Manager or existing Deputy Hospital Director with extensive experience in mental illness and complex care needs, this is your opportunity to join our team at Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham. You will have the chance to build and lead a team, shape the organizational culture, and positively influence service delivery. You will support the Hospital Director in leading the service, managing teams and projects, and ensuring quality across the hospital. As Deputy Hospital Director, your responsibilities include project management, managing hospital functions, and deputising for the Hospital Director at meetings with key stakeholders. You will play a vital role in the service's success, supporting the development of high-quality, bespoke care pathways for service users. To be successful as a Deputy Hospital Director, you will need:Multiple years of senior management experience in a mental health setting Evidence of management and leadership training, with a willingness for further development Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience managing clinical and operational teams, fostering a positive work environment The ability to handle multiple issues in a dynamic environment Awareness of the wider healthcare economy and political landscape Understanding of statutory regulations, including CQC standards Experience overseeing site projects Knowledge of regulatory processes and compliance within mental health settings Up-to-date legislation knowledge related to patient groups Audit and compliance experience in clinical environments Work LocationThornford Park, a 141-bed independent hospital supporting medium and low secure forensic mental health services, including PICU services. The hospital provides seamless care pathways, supporting recovery and rehabilitation for males and females with mental health and complex needs. What You Will Get33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities for work-life balance Career development and training opportunities Pension scheme Life assurance Enhanced maternity package Additional benefits like retail discounts and special offers About Your Next EmployerJoin an established, stable, and agile organization with over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services across England and Wales in mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, autism, and education sectors. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, operating in 10 countries with over 86,000 staff worldwide. We promote safer recruitment practices and are a Disability Confident employer. All staff are responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users, with DBS checks required for all candidates. Additional InformationSalary details are not shared with the employer. Location details and diversity information are optional and not shared with applications. By submitting your application, you agree to third-party recruitment processes and our terms of use.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Deputy Hospital Director