NWSSP Legal & Risk Services
Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Sector: Health and Care
Visa Sponsorship: Skilled Worker Visa Available
Posted: May 19, 2025
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, strategic senior manager to lead and shape the Transaction Services team within NWSSP’s Primary Care Division.
As Head of Transaction Services, you’ll be pivotal in delivering and modernizing transactional processes across NHS Wales Health Boards, Primary Care Contractors, and Welsh Government. This senior leadership role is perfect for someone experienced in large-scale transformation and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership for the Transaction Services team.
- Drive modernisation and transformation projects across complex systems.
- Act as a key link between PCS and external stakeholders.
- Set and deliver divisional strategy as part of the Primary Care Senior Management Team.
- Foster an inclusive, forward-thinking, and collaborative work culture.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent senior-level experience.
- Expertise in multiple specialist areas supported by postgraduate training or diplomas.
Desirable Qualifications
- MSP or PRINCE2 Practitioner certification.
- Financial qualification.
Essential Experience
- Broad knowledge in disciplines including financial, performance, and change management.
- Extensive leadership in complex NHS settings.
- Understanding of regulatory systems (e.g. GMC, GOS, GDS, Pharmacy).
- Experience collaborating with NHS stakeholders including Health Boards, Trusts, and contractors.
Desirable Experience
- Proven delivery in a multi-service, transaction-based environment.
- Track record in organisational development, including staff and programme management.
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
Working for NWSSP
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Additional Information
- Applications in Welsh are welcomed and treated equally.
- Welsh language skills are desirable.
- Candidates requiring visa sponsorship can apply under the Health and Care or Skilled Worker routes.
- A temporary top-up for Bands 2 and 3 aligns with the Living Wage of £12.60/hour.
Application process
if you’re interested click official website to apply
If shortlisted, you will be contacted via email – check your inbox regularly.
Documents to Download
- English JD/PS (PDF)
- Welsh JD/PS (PDF)
- Privacy Notice (PDF)
- NWSSP – About Us (PDF)
- Our Benefits 2023 (PDF)
- Application Guidance Notes (PDF)
- IMTP Summary 2024-2027 (PDF)
