Strategy & Partnerships Manager

The Strategy and Partnerships Manager will play a key leadership role across the St George's, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals and Health Group., The Strategy and Partnerships Manager will

• Support the Associate Director of Strategy and Director of Strategy and Integration in the development and implementation of the Group's strategic ambitions.
• Support the development of key Group strategies (e.g. Group strategy, corporate enabling strategies in areas such as workforce, quality and safety, research), and the process of refreshing them as necessary, working closely with individual Executive Directors and the Group Board.
• Lead the Strategy Directorate's work on horizon-scanning / analysis, to ensure that the Group has a strong understanding of the changing environment it operates in, and responds appropriately.
• Lead the Strategy Directorate's work in developing new relationships with partners for the Group, and maintaining key strategic partnerships
• Work with Clinical Divisions to identify, assess and pursue business development opportunities.
• Support the translation of the Group Strategy into the annual business planning process, and the way the Group does business / approaches planning.
  
  The St Georges, Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals and Health Group (GESH) is one of the largest healthcare providers in the NHS, providing health and care services to the diverse population of south west London and Surrey.
GESH is an exciting place to be. Our 17,000 staff deliver a diverse range of services: hosting community services and delivering district general hospital services for parts of south west London and Surrey; hosting south west London-wide collaborative ventures such as the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre and South West London Pathology; and acting as the specialist tertiary centre for our region. Our partnership with St George's, University of London - co-located with St George's Hospital - supports our growing research output and our role training the healthcare workforce of tomorrow. This is also an exciting time to join us. Like much of the NHS, we face significant challenges ahead, which you will play a key role in helping us overcome. But there are also major opportunities which we hope to capitalise on in the coming years, and we are now pursuing a set of ambitious transformation programmes as set out in our recently published Group Strategy.