Deputy General Manager

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Deputy General Manager

£60504

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, The Holmes, City of Derby

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 18857e90e43e47b5a9ca84101cfaf45d

Full Job Description

Derby Private Health (DPH) is a subsidiary of University Hospitals Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. All our profits are invested into NHS services, improving healthcare for everyone.

We introduce changes and new ideas in collaboration with our internal and external stakeholders in partnership with the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton.

Derby Private Health patients are those who wish to access their care at their convenience on either a self-pay basis or indeed enjoy Health Insurance.

As a Trusted Insurance Network provider, with contracts in place with BUPA, AVIVA, and most other insurers, Derby Private Health provide a full and comprehensive range of services in consultations, Therapies, Diagnostic and Surgeries across multiple sites with access to all facilities available in an Acute Hospital.

The Deputy General Manager is a new role within Derby Private Health and will support our ambitious growth plans which are both exciting and challenging., This role is far more than a traditional Deputy General Manager, your skill set will need to include;

o A people person, expert in managing and fostering fantastic relationships with our patients and colleagues.o Creativity for advertising and marketing, how do we reach out to the localpopulation who we can provide services to?o A strong understanding of good financial governance and reporting andmanaging budgets to ensure our services are sustainable.o A broader thinker, with imagination and innovation and a passion to be the best

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

  • Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development

  • On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.

  • Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes


  • Key Facts:
  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.

  • We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.

  • An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.

  • Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.

  • Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.

  • We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.

  • We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.

  • UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.