Permanent
Operations Manager
2i Recruit Ltd
Romsey
Posted: 09 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 08 August 2026
Ref: 225351210
Our client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead a busy healthcare administration function, ensuring the smooth delivery of patient-centred services, an outstanding patient and customer experience, and operational excellence. This role combines people leadership, process improvement, stakeholder management, and day-to-day operational oversight within a fast-paced healthcare environment, supporting both clinical professionals and patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing healthcare administration team.
- Oversee daily healthcare operations, ensuring services are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and to the highest standards of patient care and service.
- Manage resource planning, team schedules, and workload distribution to support effective service delivery and patient outcomes.
- Build strong relationships with clinical professionals, healthcare practitioners, external partners, and key stakeholders.
- Drive continuous service improvements through patient and stakeholder feedback, performance monitoring, and process optimisation.
- Ensure accurate patient record management and compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, procedures, and data protection requirements.
- Support the onboarding of new healthcare professionals and operational growth initiatives.
- Maintain high levels of patient and customer satisfaction through exceptional service delivery and efficient administrative processes.
- Monitor operational performance, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, patient experience, and service quality.
- Contribute to business performance by supporting productivity, utilisation, capacity planning, and operational targets within a healthcare setting.
Experience and Skills Requirements
- Previous experience in an Operations Manager, Office Manager, Practice Manager, or Senior Administration leadership role.
- Demonstrable experience within a healthcare, medical, clinical, or regulated environment.
- Proven experience leading, developing, and managing teams.
- Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced healthcare setting.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside clinical and non-clinical teams.
- Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft Office applications and experience of healthcare management systems or patient databases.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience driving operational improvements, service excellence, and patient-centred outcomes.
Advantageous
- Experience within private healthcare, professional services, or another highly regulated environment.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, patient pathways, and healthcare service delivery best practice.
- Experience managing operational change, transformation projects, and process improvement initiatives.
- Leadership or management qualifications.
- Experience monitoring KPIs, patient satisfaction metrics, and service performance measures.
If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
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