People & Culture Project Lead - 12-Month Secondment

Welsh Ambulance Services; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust is seeking a Project Manager for a 12-month secondment to lead and deliver strategic projects across the organisation. The post requires autonomous delivery within delegated parameters and strong stakeholder engagement.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable though English and/or Welsh speakers are welcome to apply; applicants must obtain line-manager permission before applying. Strong change management and reporting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Educated to Postgraduate Diploma level in a relevant subject or equivalent experience
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Project and/or Project management office qualification, PRINCE2, MSP or equivalent experience
• Desirable: Change Management qualification
• Experience of management and managing successful projects

Responsibilities

• Identify stakeholder needs and deliver the development and delivery of the project with sound judgement and diplomacy
• Use influencing and negotiating skills to overcome barriers and gain mutual agreement to progress new solutions and service improvements
• Provide comprehensive verbal and written reports as requested by Welsh Government, Project SRO and Senior Managers
• Act as the project’s advocate by communicating the importance of the project to senior managers
• Analyse performance, capacity and demand data to identify areas for collaborative working
• Lead the production of performance indicators and a monitoring framework for regular data assessment
• Manage issues, risks and deviations to plan to ensure delivery within schedule
• Ensure KPIs and outcomes are reported to inform required actions across projects

Skills

Influencing

Persuasion

Negotiation

Change management

Education

Postgraduate Diploma (relevant subject)

Job description

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust is seeking a Project Manager for a 12-month secondment to lead and deliver strategic projects across the organisation. The post requires autonomous delivery within delegated parameters and strong stakeholder engagement.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable though English and/or Welsh speakers are welcome to apply; applicants must obtain line-manager permission before applying. Strong change management and reporting skills are essential.