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Service Manager - Urology

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Silver Street, N18 1QXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£55,524 to £62,652

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

5 October 2026

5 days left

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate to join Urology and Vascular Team in the position of Service Manager, this is a substantive post w...

The postholder will support the Assistant Manager in the day-to-day operational management of the services.

Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers' money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

Education & Professional Qualifications

Essential

  • Postgraduate degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Management qualification or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of continuing personal development

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience of working in healthcare in a junior management position
  • Experience of staff management and leading a team
  • Budget management experience including monitoring expenditure and identifying savings

Desirable: - Introducing new ways of working; - Project management; - Experience and familiarity with business planning and preparation of business cases

Skills & Aptitudes

Essential

  • Understanding of national NHS policy and targets.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, including oral and written skills, including chairing team meetings, writing reports.
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft office; Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Skilled in using an EPR system
  • Strong numeracy skills with good analytical skills and ability to understand and produce information to use in problem solving
  • Ability to negotiate with and influence staff at more junior and senior levels
  • Ability to manage own time/ priorities with minimal supervision

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Well organised and practical with a logical, analytical approach to work
  • Pays careful attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
  • Flexible, collaborative and a team player
  • Ability to work on own in pursuit of team objectives
  • Positive and motivated

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

21 September 2026

Last checked

21 September 2026

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About the employer

RFL
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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