264560 (KA)Medical Physics Administration Manager

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Department of Medical Physics as our Medical Physics Administration Manager. As a key member of the departmental leadership team, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical and healthcare science services, leading administrative teams and driving service improvement across the department.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated manager to lead our clinical and departmental administration teams and play a central role in the delivery and continuous improvement of our services. Working closely with the senior management team, you will oversee service performance, monitor waiting times, support the achievement of operational targets, and develop efficient administrative systems and processes. You will also use data and performance information to identify opportunities for improvement, contribute to service planning and workforce management, and build strong working relationships with clinical, scientific and administrative colleagues across the department and directorate.
The successful candidate will be a reliable, organised and highly motivated individual with experience of delivering high-quality administrative services. You will be able to manage competing priorities, coordinate a demanding workload, and work effectively under pressure while maintaining accuracy, sensitivity and confidentiality.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to liaise confidently with senior managers, multidisciplinary teams and patients. You will be responsible for managing and developing a team of administrators, delegating work appropriately, and ensuring the delivery of a professional, patient-focused service. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong IT and administrative skills, and a commitment to teamwork and service improvement. #J-18808-Ljbffr