General Manager in Cramlington inCramlington PUBLISHED WED 16 APR 2025 Jump to job information section
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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHCFT) is an outstanding organisation that operates a range of acute and community services across a wide and dispersed geographic location.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Manager within the Medicine & Emergency Care Business Unit.
The General Manager is accountable to the Deputy Director for the provision of leadership, direction and financial control for all services in the Business Units, contributing to and ensuring the delivery of strategic and operational service objectives set by the Board and the Trust Executive. Together with the Deputy Director, the General Manager will foster a culture, which engages consultant medical staff and all other members of staff in the development and delivery of services.
The selection process will consist of an assessment centre, psychometric testing and a competency based interview.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – our Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital is the first of its kind in England.
The General Manager is a key member of the Trust’s management team and will work closely with Deputy and Executive Director colleagues and contributes to the overall management of the Trust and the services it provides. The post holder will work closely with the lead Executive Director and Deputy Director responsible for their Business Unit
The post holder is part of a small team of Executive Directors, Deputy Directors and General Managers who take responsibility for the Trust out of hours.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Marcus Weatherly Job title: Deputy Director Email address: Telephone number:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Manager within the Medicine & Emergency Care Business Unit.
The General Manager is accountable to the Deputy Director for the provision of leadership, direction and financial control for all services in the Business Units, contributing to and ensuring the delivery of strategic and operational service objectives set by the Board and the Trust Executive. Together with the Deputy Director, the General Manager will foster a culture, which engages consultant medical staff and all other members of staff in the development and delivery of services.
The selection process will consist of an assessment centre, psychometric testing and a competency based interview.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – our Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital is the first of its kind in England.
The General Manager is a key member of the Trust’s management team and will work closely with Deputy and Executive Director colleagues and contributes to the overall management of the Trust and the services it provides. The post holder will work closely with the lead Executive Director and Deputy Director responsible for their Business Unit
The post holder is part of a small team of Executive Directors, Deputy Directors and General Managers who take responsibility for the Trust out of hours.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Marcus Weatherly Job title: Deputy Director Email address: Telephone number:
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