CMS Programme Board Lead — Transformation & Improvement

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Torquay; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization in Torquay is seeking a senior professional to lead the CMS Programme, providing strategic and operational leadership to drive service improvement. This high-profile role involves managing system implementation, overseeing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in transformation projects and strong leadership capabilities. The organization promotes a supportive work environment and offers flexible working for staff carers.

Benefits

Flexible working for carers

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Investments in staff development

Qualifications

• Significant experience in leading systematic transformation projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams and collaborate with senior leaders.
• Strong understanding of statutory requirements including Care Act and GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Lead the redesign and implementation of the CMS system.
• Oversee system design and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Manage risks and develop mitigation plans to protect reputation.
• Ensure operational readiness with training strategies.
• Act as a core member of the Programme Board presenting updates.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Change management

Process redesign

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

A regional healthcare organization in Torquay is seeking a senior professional to lead the CMS Programme, providing strategic and operational leadership to drive service improvement. This high-profile role involves managing system implementation, overseeing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in transformation projects and strong leadership capabilities. The organization promotes a supportive work environment and offers flexible working for staff carers.