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UEC and SCC Manager

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Warrington, WA1 1QYView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

22 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

Are you a highly motivated operational or transformation professional looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated UEC & SC...

  • Lead the day-to-day coordination of the Cheshire and Merseyside System Coordination Centre.
  • Support system partners during periods of operational pressure and escalation.
  • Drive improvement programmes focused on patient flow, care coordination, hospital discharge, admission avoidance and urgent care transformation.
  • Monitor system performance, risks and operational pressures, turning insight into action.
  • Produce high-quality reports, briefings, and analysis for senior leaders.
  • Support delivery of key priorities including ambulance handovers, four-hour performance, length of stay reduction and corridor care improvement.

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside serves a population of over 2.7 million people across nine localities, working with 16 NHS provider organisations, 51 Primary Care Networks, local authorities and voluntary sector partners. We are proud of Cheshire and Merseyside's record of collaborative working and there are countless examples of brilliant care, but there are also examples of variation in service which only serve to exacerbate health inequalities. Our vision is for everyone in Cheshire and Merseyside to have a great start in life and get the support they need to stay healthy and live longer. We will do this by working together, as equal partners, to support seamless, person-centred care and tackle health inequalities by improving the lives of the poorest fastest. Our values are rooted in the NHS Constitution, and we strive to create a compassionate, collaborative and innovative culture where staff can thrive and make a real difference to local communities.

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

  • Able to work a rota covering 7 days including weekends and public holidays
  • Educated to post-graduate level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
  • Knowledge and expertise of UEC Operations and SCC functions
  • Demonstrated experience of co-ordinating projects in complex and challenging environments
  • Experience of drafting briefing papers and correspondence

Desirable: - Comprehensive knowledge of project principles, techniques, and tools, such as Prince 2 Foundation and Microsoft Project

Skills

Essential

  • Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes and procedures
  • Demonstrated capability to plan over short, medium, and long-term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly
  • Experience of managing and motivating a team and reviewing performance of the individuals. Skills for managing relationships with a range of different stakeholders.

Equality & Diversity

Essential

  • Needs to have a thorough understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships both in terms of day-to-day working practices, but also in relation to management systems in the area.

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

8 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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About the employer

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

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