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- 10/09/2024 23:59
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- 09/10/2024
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Group Director of Research and Innovation
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
Thank you for your interest in this new and exciting opportunity. We are looking for a Group Director of Research and Innovation to join our
newly formed provider collaborative of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) and the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group (UHN).
UHL is one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland, providing services at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, Glenfield Hospital and Leicester General Hospital. The combined turnover of UHL is £1.5billion and we employ over 18,000 colleagues.
The UHN Group includes Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KGH) and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust (NGH) with a
combined turnover of circa £900M and 11,000 employees. Working together we serve the healthcare needs of two million people.
In this exciting new collaborative partnership, the role of the Group
Director of Research and Innovation will lead the strategic development and delivery of research and innovation activity across the Group, sharing best practice and making best use of resources to increase participation of
both patients and staff in clinical research.
If you would like to find out more about the role we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact Kieley Dowell, [email protected] who can facilitate discussions with key stakeholders.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The role provides an opportunity to build on the substantial existing and
current achievements in the field of research and innovation across
Leicestershire and Northamptonshire and to develop a new unified approach across the Group.
As university teaching hospitals, teaching and research are important and
you will play a key role in continuing to grow strong wide ranging academic
partnerships. We have a once in a generation chance to transform healthcare through our new hospital programmes at KGH and UHL.
These ambitious and wide-ranging transformation programmes will ensure
the teams deliver the highest quality service and will significantly improve
outcomes and care for patients and our local communities. Building on existing research and innovation will be key to this.
We are looking for someone who can evidence how they deliver and what
they have delivered. For us, the former will be the most important as we further strengthen the cultures at UHL and UHN.
We will work together to make sure UHL and UHN have amongst the best cultures in the NHS, as measured by the NHS Staff Survey, Freedom to Speak Up and lived experiences of all colleagues. How colleagues are treated significantly influences care provision and organisational performance and the new Group Director of Research and Innovation will have qualities that are in line with those of the Trusts. The ability to evidence inclusion, support and kindness are essential for a successful application.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
With the appointment of a joint Chair and a joint CEO, UHN and UHL have signalled our commitment to working together to develop and enhance services for patients across the East Midlands. This is an exciting time for our hospitals as we explore opportunities to develop new patient pathways, the greater opportunities working at scale gives us to achieve improvements in the way we do things and fantastic career development opportunities for our colleagues .Our collaboration will ensure we share clinical expertise, strategic planning, and vital resources across our three trusts to make our hospitals better places to deliver and receive care. Both Kettering and Northampton hospitals have been working as a collective – UHN - for some time. We will continue to build on this work, broadening our opportunities across the East Midlands and learning from what has happened so far to ensure we better identify opportunities to share and improve.
You will be part of great senior leadership teams. You will have huge
opportunities to make a difference and there will be opportunities for personal, learning and growth. You will have our full support.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 9th October . The interview panel will be chaired by Andrew Furlong, Medical Director UHL, and will include representatives from University Hospital of Leicester University of Northampton Group.
The detailed job description and main responsibilities are included as an attachment to this advert.
Recruitment Timeline
The advert will close on 10th September
Application is via CV and covering letter directly to [email protected]
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 24th September
Interviews will be scheduled for the afternoon of 9th October.
Manyleb y person
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- A successful track record of R&I leadership in the NHS, along with a proven record of leading and improving delivery of R&I across NHS and academic organisations.
- Experience of managing a research portfolio across complex organisations and be able to evidence your record in attracting external funding to support research infrastructure development
- A good understanding of the NHS and the national research strategies and the local and national research landscapes as well as experience and involvement in the production of local (organisation) or sector wide strategies is essential
- Experience of driving innovative approaches as well as proven experience at a senior leadership level in delivering transformational change. You will draw on established evidence and best practice to challenge yourself and others to think creatively and seek out and spread innovation to generate new solutions to challenges.
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Clinical qualification
- Full registration with relevant regulatory body and licence to practice
- Higher research degree
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Ability to analyse complex information and issues
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Andrew Furlong
- Teitl y swydd
- Medical Director
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust yn Cyfarwyddwyr neu bob sector