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Job Summary
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.

Main Duties of the Job
GSTT has a large estate of >50 existing theatres across the Trust's five hospital sites - Guys, St Thomas, Evelina London, Royal Brompton and Harefield. The theatres are in varying stages of repair and upkeep with some more modern theatres and some ageing estate. All Theatres require regular maintenance as well as periodic refurbishment and upgrades to maintain compliance with Health Technical Memoranda (HTM) guidelines and Hospital Engineering requirements. The recommended standards for operating Theatres were updated during Covid with improved ventilation requirements.

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.

About Us
The Cancer and Surgery Clinical Group was formed in 2021 and consists of seven Directorates with a budget of c.£500 million:
- Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Haematology, Cellular Pathology and supporting services
- Gastrointestinal Medicine and Surgery
- Surgery (Orthopaedics and Plastics)
- Theatres, Anaesthesia and Perioperative
- Transplant, Renal and Urology

We are focused on delivery of services to the local population of South East London but also provide a large number of specialist services across South East England. We currently have the largest robotic surgery programme in UK history committed to developing our robotic centre of excellence. We oversee largest theatre complex in NHS with an ambitious theatre development programme underway. Our endoscopy service is JAG accredited highly commended by team.

The Cancer & Surgery Clinical Group leads delivery surgical cancer strategies Trust wide working across organisation conjunction other three Clinical Groups support delivery ambitions focused elective recovery strong focus increasing throughput productivity improvement initiatives new innovations such development High Volume Low Complexity (HLVC) site for South East London Sidcup establishing "high intensity theatre (HIT) list" concept showcased NHS national media.

Date Posted: 05 February 2025

Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Band: Band 9
Salary: £113,557 to £129,443 a year per annum incl. HCA
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time
Reference Number: 196-SMT1676

Job Locations
Cross-Site - Guy's & St Thomas' sites
London SE1 9RT

Job Responsibilities
Please see detailed job description attached for main responsibilities.
The Programme Director will provide overall leadership this programme working closely SRO design deliver this Trust Major Programme which have significant impact Theatre capacity surgical treatment Guys St Thomass across southeast London.
The programme director role include responsibility owning plan building team establishing governance structure programme post holder work closely clinical group colleagues identify priorities requirements liaising Essentia other corporate colleagues ensuring all requirements being delivered schedule within budget.
Programme director expected deputise SRO required.
Experience delivering major capital programmes building projects essential well operational experience understanding complex acute environment demonstrable experience managing wide range internal external stakeholders.

Person Specification

Knowledge/Qualifications Essential
- Relevant Masters / MBA equivalent professional qualification or equivalent experience

Desirable
- Formal qualification in Programme Management such Managing Successful Programmes or equivalent

Previous Experience Essential
- Extensive evidence leading successful programmes/or improvement strategic level
- Extensive programme management & change management experience large complex organisations including design development implementation management change multiple stakeholder environment
- Significant demonstrable experience developing strategic relationships Partner organisations working boundaries align strategic priorities deliver change
- Business case preparation service initiation/commissioning contract negotiation development monitoring output outcome measures

Desirable
- Experience delivering change through others including influencing transformation outside direct line management channels
- Experience managing capital building scheme create new clinical facility
Operational Management experience including managing theatres

Skills Essential
Understanding building regulations/standards e.g., Building Safety Act
Expert knowledge programme change management methodologies techniques
Extensive knowledge contract management including working commissioners agree sustainable funding arrangement new service service model
Highly effective leadership people interpersonal skills including influencing negotiating

Desirable
Experience using Patient Public Engagement shape transformation familiarity public sector requirement 'duty involve' service changes

Disclosure & Barring Service Check
This post subject Rehabilitation Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 necessary submission Disclosure made Disclosure Barring Service formerly known CRB check previous criminal convictions.

Certificate Sponsorship
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Additional Information
Disclosure & Barring Service Check
This post subject Rehabilitation Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 necessary submission Disclosure made Disclosure Barring Service formerly known CRB check previous criminal convictions.

Certificate Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship work UK welcome considered alongside all other applications further information visit UK Visas Immigration website Opens new tab). From April skilled worker applicants applying entry clearance into UK had present criminal record certificate each country resided continuously cumulatively months more past years Adult dependants over years old also subject requirement Guidance can found here Criminal records checks overseas applicants Opens new tab).

Employer Details
Employer Name: Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Cross-Site - Guy's & St Thomas' sites
London SE1 9RT

Employer's Website
https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx