MVCC Hospital Director

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust MVCC Hospital Director The closing date is 01 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The MVCC Hospital Director is a key senior leadership role within the Cancer Services Division, responsible for the effective day-to-day operational management and performance of the division. Working closely with divisional clinical and nursing leaders, you will drive operational delivery, patient flow, transformation, continuous improvement and the achievement of key performance and financial objectives. We are looking for an experienced and compassionate operational leader with a strong track record of delivery, who can inspire teams, champion innovation and inclusion, and work effectively across organisational and system boundaries. Main duties of the job The MVCC Hospital Director will provide senior operational leadership for the division, with responsibility for delivering high-quality, safe and effective patient services. Working as part of the COO's Senior Operational Team and alongside the Divisional Leadership Team, you will oversee operational performance, governance, patient safety, financial management and service delivery. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation, drive delivery against national and local standards, and ensure the division makes effective use of its resources. You will champion compassionate and inclusive leadership, promote the patient voice and work collaboratively across the Trust and with wider system partners to improve services and outcomes for patients. About us At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now. We run the following hospitals: The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda. We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen. Details Date posted 27 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 9 Salary £112,782 to £129,783 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 361-COR-8372967 Job locations Mount Vernon Hospital Rickmansworth Road Middlesex HA6 2RN United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Providing visible, compassionate and inclusive leadership across the division, supporting teams to deliver high-quality patient care and excellent operational performance. Leading the day-to-day operational management of t