Programme Manager

Job summary

This post is fixed term for 11 Months due to funding.

Join the Early Years and Children's Health Team on a Fixed term/Secondment until 31st March 2027 and play a key role in delivering a portfolio of short-term improvement projects to strengthen infant feeding across Wales. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised motivated individual to make a real impact on population health in the early years.

Main duties of the job

The main duties and responsibilities of the Programme Support Co-ordinator are to:

• support the development and maintenance of programme plans
• support the development, implementation and management of specific project plans
• ensure the development and management of required documentation
• support the tracking and management of budgets
• produce reports on progress for internal and external use
• support and co-ordinate stakeholder meetings, communications and engagement.

About us

We are Public Health Wales - the national public health agency in Wales. Our purpose is 'Working together for a healthier Wales'. We exist to help everyone in Wales live longer, healthier, happier lives. Together with our partners, we work to increase healthy life expectancy, improve health and well-being, and reduce inequalities for everyone in Wales, now and for future generations.

Our teams work to prevent disease, protect health, and provide leadership, specialist services and public health expertise. We are the leading source of public health information, research and innovation in Wales. In a world facing complex health challenges, our work has never been so important.

We are guided by our Values, 'Working together, with trust and respect, to make a difference'. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values equality and diversity. We welcome applications which represent the rich diversity of the communities we serve and are supportive of flexible working arrangements, including part time roles and job sharing.

To find out more about working for us and the benefits we offer please visit https://phw.nhs.wales/careers/

For guidance on the application process, please visithttps://phw.nhs.wales/working-for-us/applicant-information-and-guidance/