Main duties of the job

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the North Wales Diagnostics and Specialist Clinical support Services Division as General Manager and Business lead. You will be an individual with an excellent track-record in operational management, combined with the commitment and leadership skills to support delivery of an ambitious and exciting vision for our services.

The Diagnostics and Specialist Clinical support Services Division is mainly based across the three main acute hospital sites in North Wales. You will work collaboratively across individual services and with our partners to provide excellence in operational delivery and improvement for Diagnostics and Specialist Clinical support Services along with strategic leadership.

The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills, a commitment to patient care and performance delivery along with robust financial and workforce management experience. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking at furthering their operational and strategic experience. You will be highly collaborative, systematic and rigorous in your approach, with a high level of emotional intelligence. 

If you believe you have the skills, enthusiasm and ambition to join our team we would love to hear from you.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and Proud to Lead competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person specification

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential criteria

  • Masters degree or equivalent experience
  • Desirable criteria

  • Relevant clinical qualification
  • Experience

    Essential criteria

  • Significant experience within a Senior Operational Management position
  • Aptitude and Abilities

    Essential criteria

  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation and at Director level with external organisations
  • Desirable criteria

  • Political awareness
  • Values

    Essential criteria

  • Committed to a culture of continuous improvement and development – underpinned by open communications and team working
  • Other

    Essential criteria

  • Ability to travel to different locations
  • Desirable criteria

  • Ability to speak Welsh
  • To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa , unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK . If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

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    Applicant requirements

    Welsh language skills are desirable

    Welsh language skills are desirable