Head of programmes

A company dedicated to improving human health and playing a major role in delivering better healthcare are seeking an experienced Head of Programmes to join their South Wales team. You rsquo;ll work to accelerate innovative solutions for the NHS ndash; identify gaps and needs in the healthcare industry, deliver solutions, and take on responsibility of leading and growing a team of 10 project leads. You rsquo;ll work with a broad spectrum of stakeholders and be responsible for persuading relevant bodies to get on board with new product/project ideas to make their lives easier; working with multiple and varied small-sized projects that grow into large scale. You rsquo;ll be confident interacting with others at senior levels, regularly produce progress reviews, monitor team performance, and manage project risk. Skills we are most interested in for this position: Proven strong project management experience Senior-level experience, ability to people manage A good understanding of healthcare industry/NHS/working with social care providers and appreciation of the barriers of adopting innovation within them Strategy development in a complex multi-stakeholder environment Innovative approach ndash; encouraging and valuing new ideas, plus effective/persuasive communication skills This full-time role requires 2 days a week visits to Cardiff location (3 days working from home) Please lsquo;Apply Now rsquo; to be considered or contact Rachael for a confidential chat