Organisation Chart

Chief Executive

 

  • Accountable Officer
  • Chair of the Executive Management Board

Chief Nursing Officer

Portfolio

  • Nursing
  • Quality Assurance and Effectiveness
  • Clinical Audit/EOC Audit/Health Records
  • Safeguarding
  • Mental Health
  • Quality Improvement
  • Patient Engagement & PALS
  • Public Health (IPC)
  • Freedom to Speak Up
  • Health & Safety, Security
  • Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF)
  • Care Quality Commission nominated officer

Chief Operating Officer

 

Portfolio

  • Divisional Directors
  • Field Delivery (regional units), local scheduling, and contracted services
  • Contact Centres (999/111)
  • Resilience – HART, SORT  and EPRR
  • Blue Light Collaboration
  • Volunteers
  • Chaplains
  • Accountable Emergency Officer

Chief Finance Officer

Portfolio

  • Statutory financial accounting / reporting
  • Financial & Operational Performance
  • Capital Investment
  • Financial Audit
  • Charitable Funds
  • Counter Fraud
  • Procurement and Contracts
  • NHS Contracting
  • Business Planning
  • Estates and Facilities

Chief Medical Officer

Portfolio

  • Medicine
  • Clinical Standards
  • Clinical Safety
  • Midwifery
  • Medicines Optimisation
  • Research and Innovation
  • Critical Care Paramedics
  • Caldicott Guardian
  • Controlled Drugs Accountable Officer

Chief Paramedic Officer

  • Paramedicine
  • Enhanced and advanced paramedic practice
  • Clinical education
  • Trust wide Learning and Development
  • Education Quality
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Professional Standards
  • Professional Practice
  • Consultant Paramedics

Chief Strategic Officer

Portfolio

  • Strategy, Transformation and Business Change
  • Stakeholder relationships and System Engagement
  • Service Improvement and Business Development
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Collaboration and Integration
  • Scheduling
  • Make Ready Centres
  • Fleet, Logistics, Medical Equipment
  • Driver Standards

Chief People Officer

Portfolio

  • HR Business Partnering
  • Employee Relations
  • Trade Unions and partnership working
  • Resourcing (recruitment, selection and onboarding)
  • HR Service Centre (payroll, ESR, GRS)
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Organisational Development
  • Wellbeing/Staff Experience
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • NHS Workforce Disability Equality Standard/Workforce Race Equality Standard

Chief Digital Information Officer

Portfolio

  • IT Critical Systems
  • National and regional mandated projects and priorities
  • Data engineering
  • Networks/telephony
  • Predictive analytics and data science
  • Performance Reporting (including workforce information)
  • Electronic Patient Clinical Record
  • Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO)

 

Director of Corporate Governance and Company Secretary

Portfolio

  • Board and Committee Services
  • Non Executive Director Recruitment
  • Fit and Proper Person Test (FPPT) Framework
  • Corporate Governance
  • Council of Governors/Committees (Governor elections and membership management)
  • Risk including Board Assurance Framework (BAF) governance
  • Legal Services
  • Information Governance including Freedom of Information
  • Compliance
  • Well led/CQC recommendations oversight

Director of Communication and Engagement

Portfolio

  • Internal/external communications and engagement
  • Press office and media management
  • Website/intranet sites and social media management
  • Staff recognition
  • Staff engagement
  • Political stakeholder management