Job summary
Employer heading
Ophthalmology Unit Manager
Band 7
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. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
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.
The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2024/2025 and will be implemented in November 2024 backdated to 1st April 2024 where applicable.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Ophthalmic department in Ysbyty Gwynedd.
The post holder will work together with the Medical leads, Nursing leads and operational team to deliver strategic service objectives and standards for the health board. The unit manager will be responsible for working to ensure the delivery of key quality, performance and service improvements within the clinical service.
Main duties of the job
To provide overall management and organisation of a clinical area, overseeing the Ophthalmic departments which include Outpatients and theatre.
Ensure a high standard of care to all attending, providing professional leadership within the clinical areas providing direction and inspirational leadership to all members of the multi disciplinary team.
Responsible for budget control, clinical governance, staff development and training.
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 detailed Job description Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Registration
Essential criteria
- Achieved
Desirable criteria
- Ophthalmic Qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Years experience in Ophthalmology as band 6
- Team leader experience
Desirable criteria
- Budget management
- Audit experience
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Experience
Desirable criteria
- Achieved
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Claire Wilson
- Job title
- Clinical services Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000851394
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