Deputy Head of Primary Care

There has never been a more exciting time to join the Primary Care and Community Division, and as Deputy Head of Primary Care you will play a pivotal role in the strategic management and development of Primary Care Contracting Services, to ensure the delivery of innovative patient focused pathways across the Health Board, which maximise the benefits of the specific contracts to meet national and local priorities.

This key role will ensure the effective and efficient delivery of Primary Care Services through contractual management to maximise the contribution to patient care by Independent Contractors, across Health Board., The post holder is a senior managerial professional within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and will deputise as directed for the Head of Primary Care.

The post holder will be responsible for leading for the strategic management and development of Primary Care Contracting Services across Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

The focus of this role will be to lead the development and implementation of Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Strategies and Plans for Primary Care Contracting Services. The post holder will be responsible for leading and delivering a portfolio of work to deliver service transformation, integration, change management and effective financial and performance management through the creation and implementation, of long-term sustainable strategies, whilst, providing an operational framework for the Primary Care Contracting Team.

The post holder will support the Divisional Director, General Manager, Deputy Medical Director, Clinical Directors, Head of Primary Care, NCN Leads and Heads of Service to deliver a wide-ranging programme of improvement, innovation, sustainability and transformation.

We wish to appoint a compassionate and collaborative leader who is committed to delivering high quality outcomes and experience for our population. You will be equally passionate in enhancing staff experience and well-being; be able to influence at all levels; have the ability to analyse and present highly complex information; and have a proven ability to achieve targets and objectives within a demanding and pressured environment. If you are politically astute, with a high level of intuition, enthusiastic, committed, proactive and innovative, come and speak to us.

Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.