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Job Description:

Hospital Director - Bupa (New Victoria Hospital, Kingston upon Thames)

Location: Kingston upon Thames

Permanent role

Competitive salary & benefits package

Full Time - 37.5 hours

We consider all types of flexibility, including locations, hours and working patterns.

About Bupa & New Victoria Hospital

NVH Bupa Ltd, part of the Bupa family, is a leading private hospital renowned for clinical excellence, patient safety, and compassionate care since 1898. With a multidisciplinary team of over 130 consultants, we deliver a wide range of medical and surgical services to self-paying, insured, and NHS patients. Our commitment is to provide fast access, flexible scheduling, and personalised, consultant-led care.

How you'll help us make health happen:

As NVH Hospital Director, you will lead the strategic and operational management of New Victoria Hospital, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and financial performance. You will inspire and develop multidisciplinary teams, drive innovation, and uphold our reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day hospital operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and outstanding patient care.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, including CQC requirements, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Manage hospital budgets, financial targets, and cost control, while driving revenue growth.
  • Lead and develop high-performing teams, promoting collaboration and inclusivity.
  • Build strong relationships with consultants, patients, and external partners to enhance service delivery.
  • Support the implementation of new technologies and care models to improve patient outcomes.
  • Promote the hospital's reputation for specialist care and service.
  • Fulfil the role of Registered Manager as per regulatory expectations.
  • Engage with Provider Collaboratives and external stakeholders.

Key Skills/Qualifications needed for this role:

We're looking for a leader with:

  • Proven leadership experience in healthcare management, ideally within private hospital settings.
  • Strong understanding of clinical governance, healthcare regulations, and financial management.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead change and drive performance across diverse teams.
  • Clinical background in general healthcare services.
  • Knowledge of clinical and non-clinical operations within a healthcare organisation.
  • Experience in the Independent Healthcare sector is highly desirable.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

  • 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
  • Bupa family health insurance as a benefit in kind
  • An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
  • Free health assessment for you and your spouse
  • Target bonus of 30% based on individual and company performance
  • Company car allowance
  • Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
  • Various other benefits and online discounts

Why Bupa?

We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Locations:

London Diagnostic Centre

Hospital Director

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Cromwell
Hospital

At Cromwell Hospital, we have a great team of determined and loyal health care professionals. We’re continually investing in the world’s most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies. That's why patients choose to come to us from across the UK, and more than 100 other countries around the world.

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Our
purpose

Bupa’s purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We do this by providing a broad range of healthcare services, support and advice to people throughout their lives. People are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we make health happen.

Our
values

Every company needs an ethos, and we're no different. Through good days and challeging times, we always work with our values in mind. These are: Brave - Make new possibilities happen. Caring - Act with empathy and respect. Responsible - Own your decisions and actions.

We don't have shareholders at Bupa, which means we're free to invest our profits where they matter: our patients, our facilities, our research, and you. 

As a healthcare provider, we have a duty to do the right thing. By our customers, our people and our partners. The Bupa Code holds us to this duty. It's our promise to protect, care for, and build trust with everyone who relies on us.

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Free to be
you

Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. 

You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.Free
to be you.

Back in September 2018, we made a pledge. That we'd do whatever we could to make Bupa a diverse, kind and inclusive place to work.

Everyone deserves a positive working environment. Everyone deserves to have their voice heard. Everyone deserves freedom from bullying, harassment and discrimination.

Hospital Director

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