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Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You must manage innovation portfolios, design support packages, facilitate knowledge exchange, lead events, identify innovations, address health challenges, and oversee staff management.
  • You will manage innovation portfolios, design support packages, facilitate knowledge exchange, plan events, identify new products, and oversee staff while addressing health system challenges.

Requirements

  • Managing a diverse portfolio of innovations at various stages of the innovation pipeline, ensuring they have an effective gap analysis and plan around their support needs.
  • Supporting the design and delivery of tailored support packages for innovators, in line with the Health Innovation Network’s Universal, Enhanced, and Distinctive offers.
  • Providing an interface between innovators and the health and care system to allow for knowledge exchange, feedback and advice that guides innovation development.
  • Leading the planning and delivery of a range of events and activities for innovators, industry and system colleagues.
  • Support the delivery of scanning activities to identify new products and innovations that meet the needs of our local health and care organisations.
  • Working closely with the wider team and system partners to identify key challenges and priorities within health and care pathways across the West of England, and supporting the identification of innovative solutions.
  • Responsible for day-to-day line management of staff, along with flexible, time-bound task management of colleagues from various disciplines and seniority levels.

Responsibilities

  • Managing a diverse portfolio of innovations at various stages of the innovation pipeline, ensuring they have an effective gap analysis and plan around their support needs.
  • Supporting the design and delivery of tailored support packages for innovators, in line with the Health Innovation Network’s Universal, Enhanced, and Distinctive offers.
  • Providing an interface between innovators and the health and care system to allow for knowledge exchange, feedback and advice that guides innovation development.
  • Leading the planning and delivery of a range of events and activities for innovators, industry and system colleagues.
  • Support the delivery of scanning activities to identify new products and innovations that meet the needs of our local health and care organisations.
  • Working closely with the wider team and system partners to identify key challenges and priorities within health and care pathways across the West of England, and supporting the identification of innovative solutions.
  • Responsible for day-to-day line management of staff, along with flexible, time-bound task management of colleagues from various disciplines and seniority levels.
  • Support the identification of opportunities for the discovery, development and deployment of exciting new health and care solutions.

FAQs

What is the role of the Senior Innovation Advisor at Health Innovation West of England?

The Senior Innovation Advisor will support the Discover and Develop programme by managing a diverse portfolio of innovations, designing tailored support packages for innovators, facilitating knowledge exchange between innovators and the health and care system, and identifying new health solutions, particularly in cancer pathways.

What experience is preferred for candidates applying for this position?

Candidates with industry experience combined with NHS expertise, as well as those with knowledge and experience in cancer, are particularly welcomed.

What are the expected working hours for this role?

The role is expected to support flexible working, which may include in-office attendance and travel to various locations for in-person meetings and events.

Is there an opportunity for professional development in this position?

Yes, the role offers opportunities to work within a dynamic team focused on healthcare transformation and innovation, providing a platform for professional growth.

What types of innovations does the Senior Innovation Advisor work with?

The Senior Innovation Advisor works with a range of health innovations across various technology sectors, including services, digital health, medical technology, and diagnostics.

Will the advisor have a role in managing other staff?

Yes, the advisor will be responsible for the day-to-day line management of staff and flexible task management of colleagues from various disciplines and seniority levels.

How does Health Innovation West of England contribute to the local healthcare system?

Health Innovation West of England accelerates the creation and adoption of health innovations to improve patient outcomes and generate economic growth within the region, building partnerships between the NHS and the commercial sector.

Are there opportunities to engage with the local health and care organisations?

Yes, the role provides an interface for knowledge exchange between innovators and local health and care organisations to identify needs and develop innovative solutions.

What kind of events and activities will the Senior Innovation Advisor be involved in?

The advisor will lead the planning and delivery of a range of events and activities aimed at supporting innovators and engaging industry and system colleagues.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Claire Denyer, Programme Manager, at claire.denyer@nhs.net or call 07387 064735.

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Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust provides acute care for people in Bath and the surrounding towns.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1992
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust provides a broad spectrum of healthcare services, including emergency care, elective surgery, and specialized treatments. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while advancing medical research and education. They focus on improving patient outcomes and enhancing community health through compassionate, innovative healthcare practices.