Programme Manager (Dental Workforce Transformation) inSheffield inSheffield PUBLISHED
THU 24 OCT 2024
The role requires establishing a governance framework to ensure the Programme meets its objectives while managing the lifecycle of projects and work packages to achieve desired outcomes and benefits. This is a fixed-term contract position lasting 12 months, with reviews based on external funding and legal obligations regarding fixed-term contracts. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate how they meet the role's criteria in their applications.
The Oral and Dental Directorate, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the School of Clinical Dentistry, University of Sheffield are working in partnership and with other key stakeholders, including the South Yorkshire Dental Workforce Planning Group, to create a local transformational workforce plan.
The Oral and Dental Surgery community have an ambition to create a workforce plan that will deliver excellent and sustainable patient care, professional teaching and training for the future. The plan must be transformational and align to the direction in the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan and policy paper Faster, simpler and fairer: our plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry.
The post holder will project manage the creation of a workforce plan and an outline business case for appropriate supporting facilities, including the option of a new centre for dental development in the community with a best value operating model.
- Lead on the delivery of the Dental Workforce Transformation Programme including risk andissue management, reporting, milestone achievement, information management andreporting, comms and engagement, and benefits management.
- Establish a robust governance and management framework for the Programme that willdeliver the outputs and outcomes necessary to achieve the aims of the NHS Long TermWorkforce Plan and the policy paper "Faster, simpler and fairer: our plan to recover andreform NHS Dentistry".
- Manage the whole lifecycle of work packages and projects against the Programme plan toensure deliverables within the scope of a project are defined and delivered, in order that theoutcomes can be achieved, benefits realised, and lessons continually captured andmanaged.
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Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
This vacancy is advertised on a fixed term contract basis for a period of 12 months (until the 31st of December 2025) due to the post being externally funded. The fixed term contract status of the post holder will be reviewed in accordance with the Trust's legal obligations regarding fixed term contracts taking into consideration the ongoing source of the external funding and the requirement for the post to be maintained.
Please also note any secondment must first be agreed with your current line manager.
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