Deputy Head of Healthcare

Practice Plus Group; York; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Full Sutton, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
YO41

Pay up to £56,000 per annum FTE depending on experience

Hours: Full time

Contract: Permanent

Role: Other Qualified Professional

Posted: 29 Jan 2025

Closes: 28 Feb 2025

Job Description

About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Head of Healthcare to join our established healthcare team at HMP Full Sutton, a Category A and B men's prison based in the village of Full Sutton in the East Riding of Yorkshire. This site is around a 30 mins drive from York city centre and is easily accessed from the A166 and A1079. The healthcare team supports around 560 male patients with Primary Care, Substance Misuse and Pharmacy Services. Suitable applicants will have strong managerial skills and experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.

Hours: Monday- Friday
Salary: This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £56,000 per annum full time equivalent - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team

Interviews will be taking place on 28th February in Leeds.
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role; offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

What you'll be doing:
As a Deputy Head of Healthcare, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

• Provide outstanding evidence-based care to our patients by seeking out, listening to and acting on feedback so that patient engagement is at the centre of service delivery.
• Provide day-to-day operational service delivery and data which has integrity, in a timely manner to meet commissioner expectations.
• Deliver non-judgemental, compassionate care within the financial framework that is safe, high quality and in line with CQC requirements.
• Achieve this through adherence to policies and procedures and compliance with statutory responsibilities whilst driving excellence.

What we'll look for in you:
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Qualifications required:

• Degree or appropriate equivalent level of experience or clinical qualification
• Inclusive leadership approach embedding a culture of continuous progression and innovation
• Significant experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to influence and deliver information to key partners and stakeholders
• Experience as a CQC registered manager, or equivalent registered body
• Experience managing multifaceted budgets

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.