Hospital Director

Overview

As Hospital Director, you will lead the Lichfield Road Rehabilitation Service, overseeing operations, compliance, and financial performance. You will steer the Senior Management Team and collaborate with the Managing Director to manage clinical risk and meet targets for quality and care standards. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on performance management in a fast-paced setting. You will shape service delivery to ensure high-quality, patient-centred care within regulatory requirements. This is an opportunity to drive improvement and impact across the hospital’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Lead the hospital’s overall leadership and operational effectiveness
• Drive financial performance and ensure adherence to targets (revenue and EBITDA)
• Manage the Hospital Senior Management Team across day-to-day operations
• Oversee clinical risk management at the site in conjunction with the Managing Director
• Use management information to identify underperformance and implement improvement plans
• Ensure services comply with legal and regulatory requirements

Key requirements

• Degree-level education and/or relevant professional registration in health or social care
• Postgraduate qualification desirable
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills with experience leading teams and managing change
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Resilient and adaptable under pressure while maintaining quality and compliance
• Current UK professional registration

• Strong leadership
• Decision-making
• Resilience
• Performance management
• Regulatory compliance
• Management information usage

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