Band 8b Senior Transformation Programme Manager - Trust HQ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an 8b Senior Transformation Programme Manager to join the Joint Commissioning Team within the Mental Health Provider Collaborative.

The post holder will provide overall Senior Programme Management leadership to the BSOL MHPC overseeing transformation projects in particular the NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression (NHSTT) Programme, counselling and a range of secondary care-based community mental health teams including Community Mental Health Teams, Early Intervention services, Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams, Assertive Outreach Teams and Specialist Psychological Therapies.

The post holder will be responsible for providing effective programme management support to the MHPC, they will lead and oversee the implementation of a number of highly complex projects to ensure the programme aims are met, in particular the delivery of key priorities for NHSTT and community mental health services.

The post holder will be working with managers, clinical leads, service users, wider ICB/BSol partners as well as regional and wider national teams, to drive a range of significant projects as part of the programme, ensuring that these are implemented effectively.

The post holder will be expected to demonstrate the value of effective project management techniques to all leads across the programme, normalising this approach towards service improvement through the introduction and maintenance of necessary project management disciplines and practices, ensuring that objectives are delivered on time and within budget, promoting and supporting a culture of continuous improvement.

Working with the Head of Mental Health Commissioning, oversee the governance of the programme, linking with Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and the support team to ensure the successful running of the document management function, decision making recording and escalation, ensuring that all activities comply with relevant requirements of the BSMHFT PMO as lead provider.

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.