FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the General Manager at Leicester Children's Hospital?
The primary responsibility is the day-to-day running of the East Midlands Congenital Heart Centre and coordinating a large multi-disciplinary team to provide excellent patient care.
What are the main duties of the General Manager?
Main duties include providing leadership, delivering strategic plans for service delivery and development, managing staff performance, budgets, and KPIs, ensuring governance and risk management processes are adhered to, and maintaining a high standard of patient care.
What are the current priorities for the General Manager role?
Current priorities include continuing restoration and recovery plans for services, promoting and encouraging staff wellbeing, and fostering innovation and service development.
What strategic goals does the Leicester Children's Hospital aim to achieve between 2023-2030?
The four primary goals are high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellence.
What values underpin the strategy of the Leicester Children's Hospital?
The values include being compassionate, proud, inclusive, and functioning as one team.
Who should I contact for further details or informal visits regarding the General Manager position?
You can contact Simon Walter, Deputy Head Of Operations Children, via email at simon.walter@uhl-tr.nhs.uk.
Is experience with managing multi-disciplinary teams important for this role?
Yes, experience with managing multi-disciplinary teams is essential for orchestrating effective patient care and service delivery.
Are there opportunities for professional development within this role?
Yes, the role includes opportunities for service development and innovation, fostering an environment for continuous improvement and professional growth.