Job Description
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The Directorate Operations Lead is responsible for planning, developing, organizing and managing the delivery of operational clinical services to and for all patients within their directorate.
The post holder will work within the directorate Senior Leadership Team to drive adoption and adherence to the CHI clinical directorate quality, patient safety and risk management systems through new ways of working, striving always to achieve the best clinical outcomes and experiences for children, young people and their families.
The successful candidate will develop strategic partnerships, where appropriate, to improve access to quality paediatric services at a regional and national level.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
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* A primary academic award in Business, Finance, HR or other related discipline at level 8 (or higher) on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) or its equivalent.
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* OR, A professional qualification in a health-related area at level 8 (or higher) on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) or equivalent.
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* Currently working in a Senior Operational role (Grade VII or above) in a healthcare environment.
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* 5 Years senior management experience with at least 3 years in a healthcare management post.
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* A comprehensive knowledge of how major acute hospitals operate and their emerging role within an integrated healthcare environment.
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Benefits
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The Directorate Operations Lead will work closely with the Deputy Chief Executive / Director of Operations, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Director of Nursing who will provide key support and direction to the clinical services site and cross-city programmes.
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Likewise working with the Director of Quality, Patient Safety and Risk management the triumvirate teams will ensure robust quality, patient safety and risk management system and processes are in place and mitigated.
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Others
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Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met.
The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria.
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This post will develop strategic partnerships, where appropriate, to improve access to quality paediatric services at a regional and national level.
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The Directorate Operations Lead works within the directorate Senior Leadership Team to drive adoption and adherence to the CHI clinical directorate quality, patient safety and risk management systems through new ways of working, striving always to achieve the best clinical outcomes and experiences for children, young people and their families.