Senior Project Manager

apartmentCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board placeLlantrisant business_center£46,840 - £53,602/year calendar_month02/05/2025

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

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Project Manager to lead and support on high priority projects across CTMUHB which will underpin the organisations strategic objectives . You will be an effective manager who can develop and deliver projects and lead diverse teams to jointly drive forward organisational Improvement and efficiency agendas.

You will have excellent communication and engagement skills necessary to influence at all levels within the organisation you will have the skills and tenacity to overcome barriers and meet the expectations of the organisation.

English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

Main duties of the job

The Project Manager’s prime responsibility is to ensure that assigned projects produce the required deliverables within the defined quality, time and cost constraints and to facilitate full realisation of benefits defined in the Business Case through the application of project management methodology and techniques.

The role sits within a Project Management Office and will provide support to the CH/PMO work programme. In addition the post holder will be required to support the named service lead for specific projects assigned to them and to line manage the Band 5 Assistant Project Manager.

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

The role sits within a Project Management Office and will provide support to the Change Hub/PMO work programme. In addition the post holder will be required to support the named service lead for specific projects assigned to the and to line manage the Band 5 Assistant Project .Manager.

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

Education

Essential criteria

Degree Level Qualification

Desirable criteria

Project Mgt Qualification ( P2)

Experience

Essential criteria

Experience of successfully delivering projects
Interpretation of National Policy

Desirable criteria

Previous Experience of working in the NHS

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK.

If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

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