
Director of Performance
On site
Norwich, United Kingdom
Freelance
27-02-2025
Job Specifications
Job Summary
At Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT), we are committed to providing high-quality mental health and learning disability services. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
We are seeking an experienced Director of Performance to lead our business intelligence, insight, and operational performance functions.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of our data strategy, ensuring the organisation meets national, regional, and local performance standards, and providing high-quality analysis to support strategic decision-making.
If you are passionate about driving performance improvement and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
(Job Description Subject To Job Evaluation)
Main duties of the job
As Director Of Performance, Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Lead the business intelligence and performance functions, ensuring robust monitoring of performance standards and providing statistical and predictive analytics
Develop and implement a data-led culture, embedding new analytics initiatives to enhance user experience and decision-making.
Build strong relationships with operational divisions and corporate teams to support the delivery of the Trust plan and corporate objectives.
Ensure recovery plans are in place for areas not meeting performance standards and embed programs for demand and capacity modelling and productivity monitoring.
Provide assurance to the Executive team and Board regarding data quality and highlight areas for improvement.
Support the Board, Executive, and Locality leadership teams with robust data and information to deliver complex analysis and performance improvement.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Date posted
13 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 9
Salary
£105,385 to £121,271 a year gross per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-COR6439891
Job locations
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH
Job Description
Job responsibilities
For list of full responsibilities, please see attached job description.
The stakeholder panel will be held on 12th March, and final panel interviews will be held 13th March.
Responsibilities
Job description Job responsibilities
For list of full responsibilities, please see attached job description.
The stakeholder panel will be held on 12th March, and final panel interviews will be held 13th March.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Educated to degree level with a relevant qualification at Masters level or equivalent experience.
Post graduate management qualification or equivalent level of experience and proven ability to perform at this level.
Highest level of managerial knowledge or equivalent levels of experience such as strategic leadership or through managing a complex function
Experience Essential
Extensive experience at senior management level in a health or social care organisation.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Educated to degree level with a relevant qualification at Masters level or equivalent experience.
Post graduate management qualification or equivalent level of experience and proven ability to perform at this level.
Highest level of managerial knowledge or equivalent levels of experience such as strategic leadership or through managing a complex function
Experience Essential
Extensive experience at senior management level in a health or social care organisation.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
About the Company
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust is one of the largest acute teaching hospitals in the UK, comprising University Hospital in Coventry and the Hospital of St Cross in Rugby. We offer major advances in patient care, clinical teaching and innovation. Our vision is to be a national and international leader in healthcare. If you'd like to know more about working at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, please visit www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk Know more
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