Assistant Business Manager

The post-holder is expected to be an enthusiastic individual, able to champion services within the Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust. The post holder will have a determination to ensure the Trust meets national targets, quality measures and other initiatives. The post holder will have a commitment to both strategic overview and operational detail to ensure all standards and objectives are met. The post holder will be open to gathering information on issues which relate to all teams and be willing to share this information with others.

The post-holder will be a supportive manager for the Business Unit Team and proactively offer professional line management support to administrative staff and other managers and healthcare professionals requiring or seeking support.

The post holder must be able to work on his/her own initiative, taking responsibility for making appropriate decisions and actively seeking out opportunities for involvement in the agenda within the Trust. The post holder will also work as part of a team, providing leadership and creating a team approach to the collaborative delivery of objectives. The post holder will work closely with the CSU Team to ensure the Trust's agenda is developed appropriately. The post-holder will be expected to display a supportive/facilitative role to meet national imperatives or local improvements in service delivery.

The post holder will have the ability to balance local needs with national priorities and be able to assess, understand and manage competing priorities of the organisations and individuals

Alongside the Service Manager and Business Manager, undertake service development and support the senior team in planning support for corporate aims and objectives.

Make recommendations to raise standards of service delivery

Help to develop, monitor, evaluate and review service delivery working collaboratively with the CSU Manager, Service Manager, Business Manager, Matrons, and senior medical colleagues.

Work closely with Outpatients to ensure the delivery of a safe and efficient service.

Maintain the link between this team and other CSUs.

Develop and maintain communication between AMS and other CSUs.

Establish systems to ensure the dissemination of information.

Produce data for the performance and management of activity.

Be responsible for providing reports on a variety of issues pertaining to services and presenting these at relevant meetings as required.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.