Service Manager – Division of Surgery

About the role

The Division of Surgery is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as Service Manager. This role provides high‑level delegated operational management support to a variety of complex surgical services, working with the unit triumvirate to ensure effective delivery of care across NHS Grampian and beyond.

Key responsibilities

• Work with the unit triumvirate to ensure effective delivery of care across NHS Grampian and beyond.
• Provide high‑level delegated operational management support to complex surgical services.
• Oversee governance pillars, delivering service and workforce plans aligned with organisational priorities, care targets and KPIs.
• Drive performance‑improvement initiatives and monitor key performance indicators.

Required profile

• Demonstrated track record of service delivery in a healthcare setting, with strong organisational and adaptability skills.
• Proven people‑management experience and collaborative working ability.
• Ability to understand, interpret and present data to inform decision‑making.
• Commitment to professional development in a fast‑paced, high‑profile surgical environment.