NHS Wales General Management Graduate Trainee

The NHS Wales Management Graduate Programme has been designed to develop and equip the next generation of leaders, to successfully manage new and emergent challenges, providing them with the knowledge, skills and experience to ensure NHS Wales continues to provide world-class healthcare. The programme will encompass a number of work placements within an NHS Wales organisation, exposing management trainees to management positions and supervised experience and responsibility for the management of services, staff and financial resources in a corporate or patient facing department.

The range of placements offered will promote a comprehensive understanding of healthcare strategy, purpose and core business; with exposure to the current challenges leading to inception and delivery of innovative and meaningful change. Management trainees will be involved in a broad range of activities including work-based and academic learning. They will be encouraged to develop and nurture partnerships between healthcare teams, both internal and external to NHS Wales, Welsh Government and other public sector organisations, gaining valuable knowledge and experience tocreate opportunities to integrate and modernise services.

This post is fixed term / secondment for 24 months due to the needs of the service.

Annex 21 - year 1 will be 70% - £34,188.7 year 2 will be 75% - £36,630.75

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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.

To be considered you will need a degree at minimum award of 2:2 or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and experience. However, were not looking for particular subjects, we want people who share the values of NHS Wales, are committed to a public service career path and will throw everything into learning as much as possible with us.

If you are interested, follow the link below to find out more about the programme, be inspired by previous trainees and learn more about the application process:

NHS Wales General Management Graduate Programme - HEIW

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is the strategic workforce body for NHS Wales with statutory functions that include education and training, workforce planning, workforce development and transformation, leadership and succession planning, and careers. Our purpose is to develop a workforce that delivers excellent care to patients/service users and excellent population health. We are a Special Health Authority working closely with our partners; Social Care Wales, education providers, professional and regulatory bodies and Welsh Government.

HEIW's is committed to developing an internal culture of choice. Our Values reflect our thoughts, feelings and beliefs in how we will, and will not, behave and treat others:

HEIW received the HPMA Award for Employee Engagement in 2019.

Many of our colleagues and stakeholders have commented on the buzz and atmosphere we create by working together as "One HEIW Team". Do you want to join that team?

Qualifications

Desirable: - Project and/or Project management office qualification, PRINCE2, MSP or equivalent experience.; - Evidence of continual professional development.

Experience

Desirable: - Knowledge or experience of working within the NHS.

Skills