Head of Clinical Operations - Echocardiography 

Xyla Healthcare Services (part of Acacium Group)

Permanent, Full Time

Up to £65,000 dependant on experience

Homebased with occasional national travel

Unlock your potential:

Do you thrive in complex healthcare settings? Are you ready to lead national echocardiography services with strategic vision and clinical excellence?

We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Clinical Operations to join our Echocardiography team at Xyla. In this senior leadership role, you’ll be responsible for the clinical delivery of echo services across the UK, managing a high-performing senior clinical team, and ensuring resilient service delivery through robust capacity planning.

As a key figure in our Diagnostics & Screening division, you’ll act as the subject matter expert in echocardiography, overseeing governance, driving quality, and shaping the future of cardiac care. If you’re ready to make a national impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Xyla, part of Acacium Group, is an integrated healthcare solution that improves people’s lives and alleviates the demands of the UK healthcare system. Our services help people avoid hospital or accelerate them safely through it, with specialist support in their community or homes whenever needed. Working with over 80 NHS trusts, our clinical care team delivers a range of clinical services in hospitals, the community or virtually. Our services include diagnostic, acute and virtual services – all of which are designed and delivered by senior NHS consultants and operational staff who ensure that national clinical guidelines and operational best practice guidance are met.

Everyday you will…

• Work in closely with our clinical and operations teams to ensure relevant day to day matters relating to services and delivery issues are escalated in an appropriate and effective manner
• Work collaboratively to manage the clinical mobilisation of echo contracts, including operational models, governance and risk, with the Head of Partnerships and Head of Operations
• Be responsible for developing a culture of high performance and accountability where safety, quality and excellence in patient outcomes is consistently delivered, reviewing performance data and taking decisive action in relation to service development to maintain high performance
• Line manage our clinical team, providing coaching and development for staff to reach their full potential, promoting self-development

What's in it for you?
We love exceptional people, and in return, we offer an exciting place to work, with a wide range of benefits, rewards and opportunities to grow your career, including:

• Dedication to developing you and your career- we can give you the tools, guidance you need to have a long, successful career with us
• Progression and development opportunities within a global business made up of over 20 different brands- there are no limits for you!
• Endless learning and development opportunities at your fingertips, including fully funded qualifications
• Gym Flex- discounted gym memberships, UK-wide
• Regular events and incentives
• Discounted Tastecard membership
• Reward portal, offering discounts on shops, restaurants and bars
• Free flu vaccinations
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life assurance, critical illness cover and private medical insurance
• Annual top performers award with £1000 voucher
• Remote working style
• Onsite gym, café and shop in our office with available parking spaces!

Join us and make a difference!

If you want to join a global, marketing-leading organisation who are committed to the human side of business, then look no further. Acacium Group is the UK’s largest healthcare staffing and solutions partner and specialise in the healthcare, social care, and life sciences industries. We are a business with scale, leading digital capabilities and a strong financial profile, with a vision to be the leading global healthcare solutions partner.

We are powered by the best people and have an unrivalled and diverse range of capabilities, all while incorporating our company values into everything we do - Putting People First, Always by your Side, Driven by Excellence.

Join us and play a key part of shaping the future of society and improving people’s lives!

To thrive in this role, you must have...

• A BSE Adult accreditation
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills
• Previous leadership and line management experience 

Our Inclusion Commitment:

We are passionately committed to being a truly inclusive and diverse company- it is at the heart of our core value of Putting People First. We continue to enhance our culture of inclusion and diversity across all of our roles and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities.