Healthcare & Nursing Jobs
National Programme Director for Elective Recovery
NHS England • Holbeck, Leeds
Salary
£66k – £66k
Posted
14 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
NHS England is hiring a National Programme Director for Elective Recovery in Holbeck, a full-time healthcare & nursing role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £66k – £66k. NHS England holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Job summary The role Lead the national delivery of elective recovery across the NHS. NHS England is seeking an experienced, credible and resilient senior leader to drive the day-to-day delivery of the Elective Recovery Plan. Working closely with the Executive Director for Performance and Delivery, you will lead a national programme team, maintain oversight of performance, quality and safety, and support systems to deliver sustainable improvements for patients. The opportunity This is a high-pro…
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