Director of Transformation

This is a pivotal role in supporting the realisation of the Trust's ambitious strategic vision and associated aims. Directly accountable to the Chief Executive and a member of the Trust's Board, the Director of Transformation will be at the forefront of promoting, collaborating and developing effective partnerships, and in driving transformation through the further integration of services and the delivery of new and improved models of care for the benefit of local communities served by the organisation., The Director of Transformation will be a role-model for effective collaboration as a core contributor to our future success, engaging with members of the Acute Provider Collaborative and system partners where required. This role will ensure that our organisational strategy and key priorities are clearly defined and articulated, and are then translated into delivery plans through our business planning process.

The role will be responsible for the delivery of Transformation across services, in delivering the Trust strategic objectives, improving the care delivered and ensuring the delivery of cost improvements, both clinical and operational, that generate efficiencies and improve productivity and improve outcomes.

The role will ensure the Transformation Programme is delivered in a way which supports achievement of the strategic objectives of the Trust and enables continued cultural/behavioural change, staff and wider stakeholder engagement and that builds the capability to continuously improve and sustain the delivery of safe, high quality and financially sustainable efficient services for our patients and the wider health community.

As a member of the Trust Executive team and a non-voting member of the Trust Board, you will share corporate responsibility for the overall strategic direction and management of the Trust to deliver Trust-wide performance objectives and patient outcomes. This will include participation on the Director On-Call rota.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.

We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.

The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.

£150,000 to £160,000 a year Per annum all inclusive (dependant on experience)