Operational Manager

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust · Theatre Practitioner · viaNHS Jobs

£57528.00 to £64750.00

Bolton, North WestPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
6 Nov 2026
Posted
1d ago
Specialism
Theatre Practitioner
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5681049

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Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic, motivated and experienced individual to join our team as CAMHS Operational Manager.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in Children's and Young Peoples (CYP) Mental Health sector.

You will play an important part in a dynamic and forward-thinking service delivering and responsible for CAMHS services across the Wigan and Bolton footprint and Junction 17 Day Service

You will work in partnership and represent at senior level with Managers and other Operational Leads, and will further develop, support and advocate the partnership and strategic vision for mental health provision across Bolton services.

This role is essential in providing flexibility whilst ensuring effective team and system management and support.

The Operational Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing mental health services, ensuring the delivery of high quality services and will be crucial at the interface between clinical/operational and with our partners and stakeholders.

Main duties of the job

To undertake the duties and responsibilities associated with an Operational Manager

To support and deputise for the Service Manager in their duties

To support and manage the Clinical Team Managers and senior staff

To become part of the Senior Leadership Team , locally and within the CAMHS division.

To have oversight of finance and budgets for the service.

To ensure the safe and consistent clinical function and governance of the service.

About us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

437-8361515

Job locations

CAMHS Crisi Team Wigan and Bolton

Horwich Wellbeing Centre

Bolton

BL65PY

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the job description and person specification for full details.

Staff benefits

  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts
Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the job description and person specification for full details.

Staff benefits

  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 6 Nov 2026.

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