Senior Health Policy & Workforce Lead

Ministry of Health; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Health in Singapore is seeking a policy-oriented professional to oversee manpower strategies and initiatives for the community care sector. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure an adequate and qualified manpower supply in a fast-paced environment.

You will review schemes related to workforce development and training, assess funding requests, and facilitate policies to help prevent abuse and harassment of healthcare workers.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking
• Ability to think clearly and make sound judgments
• Continuous learning and ability to apply new skills
• Willingness to innovate and seek continual improvements
• Stakeholder management capabilities
• Data literacy and comfort with numbers
• Policy experience in healthcare (advantage)

Responsibilities

• Review and conceptualise schemes related to workforce development and training in the community care sector.
• Assess funding requests for new care settings and leadership programmes; develop and review policies.
• Oversee implementation of policies and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

Job description

The Ministry of Health in Singapore is seeking a policy-oriented professional to oversee manpower strategies and initiatives for the community care sector. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure an adequate and qualified manpower supply in a fast-paced environment.

You will review schemes related to workforce development and training, assess funding requests, and facilitate policies to help prevent abuse and harassment of healthcare workers.