Programme Director – Theatre Expansion and Modernisation inLondon inLondon PUBLISHED FRI 20 DEC 2024

Band 9: £113,557 to £129,443 a year per annum incl. HCA PERMANENT
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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust r1qUqsQv

Leadership Role, As the Programme Director, you'll lead a significant major programme affecting theatre capacity and surgical treatment across multiple sites, providing a unique opportunity to influence healthcare delivery.

Impactful Work, The initiative focuses on modernising and expanding theatre capacity to meet rising demand, directly benefiting patient care and surgical outcomes in South East London.

Innovative Projects, You'll oversee the build of the new Guys Surgical Hub and the refurbishment of existing theatres, allowing you to work on cutting-edge medical facilities and technologies.

Collaboration Opportunities, The role involves working closely with clinical groups, corporate colleagues, and stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances professional relationships and team development.

Strategic Influence, You will have the opportunity to implement strategies such as the Robotic Surgery strategy, positioning you at the forefront of surgical innovation and improving treatment options.

Significant Funding, Being part of a £100m capital investment for the new theatre block means you will play a key role in managing substantial resources to enhance healthcare infrastructure.

Career Development, This role allows for professional growth within a renowned NHS Foundation Trust, offering exposure to high-level management, strategic planning, and healthcare operations.

The Programme Director for Theatre Expansion and Modernisation at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust will lead a significant major programme, focusing on various initiatives including the construction of the new Guys Surgical Hub, refurbishment of existing theatres, and the development of a ventilation strategy. The role encompasses addressing the urgent need for additional theatre capacity and modernizing the current facilities, as indicated by a substantial £100m investment.

The Programme Director will work collaboratively with the Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) and clinical groups to design, deliver, and oversee the programme, ensuring it meets budget and scheduling requirements. Responsibilities include establishing the governance structure, building an effective team, and managing relationships with corporate colleagues to prioritize and meet program objectives, while also taking a leadership role in the Robotic Surgery strategy.

The Programme Director will provide overall leadership to the Trust Major Programme which includes but is not limited to, the build of the new Guys Surgical Hub, the rolling refurbishment of all existing theatres, the ventilation strategy, other theatre expansion proposals, Endourology, the Hybrid Theatres and capacity / demand management for the future. The role will also take a lead role in the Robotic Surgery strategy, planning and implementation.

GSTT has a large estate of >50 existing theatres across the Trust's five hospital sites . The theatres are in varying stages of repair and upkeep with some more modern theatres and some ageing estate.

Modelling suggests that due to rising demand, GSTT urgently needs to add additional theatre capacity as well as maintaining and updating the existing theatre estate. The Trust is committing £100m of capital to build a new state of the art theatre block (the 'Guys Surgical Hub') on the Guys site which will add significant new Theatre Capacity for South East London.

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The Programme Director will provide overall leadership to this programme, working closely with the SRO, to design and deliver this Trust Major Programme which will have a significant impact on Theatre capacity and surgical treatment in Guys and St Thomass and across southeast London.

The programme director role will include responsibility for owning the plan, building the team and the establishing the governance structure for the programme. The post holder will work closely with clinical group colleagues to identify priorities and requirements, liaising with Essentia and other corporate colleagues and ensuring that all requirements for the programme are being delivered on schedule and within budget. The programme director will be expected to deputise for the SRO as required.

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