Band 8C General Manager - Acute and Specialist Medicine | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£88,250 - £100,355 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, NW3 2QG
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	15 Sept 2026
Closing date:	15 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are seeking a dynamic, compassionate, and motived leader who can bring energy and focus to the role ofGeneral Managerfor Acute and Specialist Medicine for six months until the end of March 2027. This role is akey part of theAcute and Specialist Medicine directoratemanagement team.

The successful candidate will provide senior leadership within the directorate and influence service design and delivery across the organisation. They will work with the Clinical Director and Head of Nursing provide leadership to directorate staff, ensuring clear communication of Trust and divisional values, vision, priorities and expectations to ensure the engagement of teams to deliver services of the highest quality, whilst ensuring that key performance and financial targets are met.

This post would suit an individual who has extensive experience at a senior level within an acute Trust environment and who has a good understanding of governance and performance requirements within the NHS.

Weare looking for someone whoenjoys working in collaboration with multi-professional teams and has a strong commitment to improving performance, quality and safety.

See attached job description, key objective of the role is to provide senior management leadership in supporting the directorate’s contribution to the divisional, health unit and Trust agendas.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see attached job description and personal specification for further information about the role.

This advert closes on Tuesday 29 Sep 2026

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