Organisational Development Manager

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is seeking an Organisational Development Manager to drive OD interventions and lead a professional OD team. The post supports the Head of Organisational Development with leadership development, talent management, wellbeing, inclusion and organisational change aligned to national priorities.

The successful candidate will be a proactive, collaborative leader with strong relationship-building skills, comfortable with agile working, home working and site visits

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering organisational development interventions.
• Leading a team and coordinating OD activities across functions.
• Experience in leadership development, talent management, wellbeing, inclusion and change.
• Strong leadership, collaborative approach and ability to build relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead on delivery of corporate well-being, inclusion, talent development and cultural interventions across NWSSP.
• Line management of Organisational Development team and adapt to organisational needs.
• Oversee development and evaluation of OD interventions; implement inclusive culture action plans.
• Work in an agile environment with home working and site visits across Wales; build external partnerships.

Skills

OD delivery experience

Leadership development

Team leadership

Agile working

Relationship building

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership in this role as an Organisational Development Manager within the expanding People & Organisational Development Team. The post holder will have significant experience of delivering OD interventions and leading a team.

The role will support the Head of Organisational Development with organisational development interventions in relation to leadership development, team development, talent management, wellbeing, inclusion and organisational change to support the delivery of national and local priorities and will be a champion for organisational development, service change and innovation.

The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, proactive, creative, hands-on and collaborative individual with strong leadership skills and an interest in building relationships at every level within the organisation and with external partners. You will be required to work within an agile working environment which will include home working and visits to sites across Wales.

This post is Fixed Term/Secondment until 22/11/2027 due to maternity cover.

The Organisational Development Manager will lead on the delivery of a range of corporate well-being, inclusion, talent development and/or cultural interventions across the organisation that have been identified through the Integrated Medium Term Plan and NHS Wales Staff Survey results, helping to improve the organisational culture and wellbeing of staff in line with our Strategic Objectives and Values.

They will have responsibility for the line management of members of the Organisational Development team, adjusting to organisational pressures and the dynamic needs of the wider organisation.

They will have responsibility for overseeing the development and evaluation of organisational development interventions internally within NWSSP. Responsibilities of the post will include the implementation of an inclusive culture action plan and strategies in line with national priorities, developing a reliable service that meets the needs of the organisation.

The post holder will be expected to demonstrate a highly specialist knowledge and experience in the inclusion, well-being, training and OD field, highlighted by theoretical and practical experience, to undertake this post. Additionally, the post holder will have in-depth experience of staff management in order to develop a highly motivated professional OD team.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating.

Our organisation encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organisation motivated by continuous improvement.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focussing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people.

Excellent customer service is something we strive for, for both our internal and external customers.

Offering a comprehensive benefits package, there is something for everyone.

NWSSP work in an agile way where possible, all posts will have a contractual base but as part of agile ways of working that may mean working from home and other locations. We also look at how we balance flexibility with community, and how to manage opportunities to learn from each other.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Julia Denyer Job title: Head of Organisational Development Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 02921500486