Job summary
- Main area
- Digital Transformation
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 110-AC146-0625
- Employer
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Williamstown
- Town
- Williamstown
- Salary
- £30,420 - £37,030 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Assistant Project Manager
NHS AfC: Band 5
We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
Job overview
This role is a highly sought-after opportunity for assistant project managers preferably already working in digital transformation. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of knowledge and skills and be part of an exciting time in the Digital & Data Directorate.
The role is incredibly varied and rewarding and the post holder will work and engage with colleagues and teams from across the organisation such as clinical, technical and administration
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
Under the guidance of senior Digital Transformation staff, the successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with operational and clinical colleagues and the wider digital team to support the re-design of services to improve the outcomes of our patients, citizens and families that we serve, as outlined in the Health Board’s strategy CTM 2030.
Candidates will be expected to have some experience of technical and clinical digital transformation projects within a healthcare environment. Skills including; excellent engagement and stakeholder management. In particular, the post holder will have specific responsibilities for assisting project managers, often working within tight timescales and competing demands.
As a proactive and positive member of the team, the post holder will play a key role in supporting the development and implementation of key transformation project objectives which will enable and support the vital work of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB).
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of understanding and working with risk
- Good understanding of what a project is.
- Experience in working in projects
- Experience of IT applications preferably in a clinical setting
Desirable criteria
- Have a sound working knowledge of the NHS
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential criteria
- Effective, clear and concise oral and written communications skill
- Demonstrable Team Player
Desirable criteria
- Able to self-motivate
Values
Essential criteria
- Personable and outgoing but also aware of other's boundaries and views
- Willing to listen and learn but also respectfully challenge established positions where it is reasonable to do so
Other
Essential criteria
- Able to work flexibly to meet demands
- Able to travel throughout the UHB, or other locations, in a timely manner
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Phil Walters
- Job title
- Assistant Programme Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Phil Walters
Assistant Programme Manager
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