Director of Operations

We are seeking an inspirational Director of Operations with a track record of operations leadership in complex operating environments, a proven background in working successfully in partnership across organisational boundaries and who can expand and build on our commitment to being an intentionally inclusive organisation. This is a rare national leadership role with the potential to influence the lives of millions of people while shaping an organisation that combines purpose with innovation. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your leadership to a purpose-driven organisation at the heart of the NHS, please visit: be www.odgers.com/96417 or email your application to We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment and help towards making NHSBT a great place to work for everyone. We welcome applications irrespective of people's age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or other personal circumstances. We are particularly keen to hear from those currently under-represented in the organisation. Closing date is Monday 27th July 2026 Job description Job responsibilities We are seeking an inspirational Director of Operations with a track record of operations leadership in complex operating environments, a proven background in working successfully in partnership across organisational boundaries and who can expand and build on our commitment to being an intentionally inclusive organisation. This is a rare national leadership role with the potential to influence the lives of millions of people while shaping an organisation that combines purpose with innovation. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your leadership to a purpose-driven organisation at the heart of the NHS, please visit: be www.odgers.com/96417 or email your application to We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment and help towards making NHSBT a great place to work for everyone. We welcome applications irrespective of people's age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or other personal circumstances. We are particularly keen to hear from those currently under-represented in the organisation. Closing date is Monday 27th July 2026