🔹 Project Manager – NHS Wales | Cardiff (Hybrid) 🔹
📍 Location: Cardiff – 1 day per week onsite
🕒 Contract: 3 months (rolling)
💷 Rate: £250 per day (Inside IR35)
Are you an experienced Project Manager ready to make a national impact?
Join NHS Wales at the heart of digital transformation. Building on recent investments in healthcare technology, this opportunity sits within a pioneering department responsible for delivering large-scale, high-impact programmes that shape the future of patient care across Wales.
💡 About the Role
You’ll take over an in-flight project aimed at enabling Community Pharmacists’ access to the Welsh Clinical Portal (WCP) — a critical move in supporting the safe prescribing of Sodium Valproate for women of childbearing age.
This is a technical proof of concept project, requiring coordination across digital systems, clinical governance, and multi-agency stakeholders.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver national-scale digital projects with complex technical and clinical elements
* Engage directly with clinicians, pharmacists, and programme teams to ensure successful rollout
* Oversee project governance, RAID management, timelines, and reporting
* Support programme boards, manage communications and brief key leaders
* Ensure operational readiness, service transition and post-project evaluation
* Guide and supervise the input of project support and administrators
✅ What You’ll Need
Essential:
* Strong project management experience in healthcare, digital, or government settings
* Expertise in project planning, delivery and assurance (PRINCE2 Agile preferred)
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
* Proven track record of managing risk, cost, quality and performance metrics
* Ability to interpret data, write reports, and influence change
Desirable:
* Familiarity with NHS Wales or wider health systems
* Understanding of the regulatory and strategic healthcare landscape in Wales
🎓 Qualifications
* Degree level education or equivalent experience
* PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (or similar)
* Practical project delivery experience across digital/clinical environments
Be part of something bigger — help modernise how care is delivered in Wales.
🔗 Apply now to join a vital mission improving health services at scale.
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