Planning & Performance Manager

Shape the future of care through insight, strategy and impact. Working as part of Velindre University NHS Trust's Corporate Strategy, Planning and Performance Team, the Planning and Performance Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality planning and performance management across the organisation. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring robust planning processes and effective performance frameworks are in place. Working collaboratively across the Trust, you will support services to deliver against organisational priorities, improve outcomes and achieve the highest standards of care. This is an exciting opportunity to influence decision-making at a senior level, using insight, analysis and strong partnership working to drive delivery of the Trust's objectives., As the Planning and Performance Manager you will be required to take a flexible and innovative approach combined with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills to ensure that the planning, performance and strategic responsibilities for VUNHST are met. You will be expected to:

• Have a focus on corporate planning, ensuring alignment with national policy and local needs
• Be responsible for the accurate reporting of performance to internal and external partners
• Be a key liaison between the corporate Strategy, Planning and Performance Team and VUNHST divisional teams and external partners
• Support the VUNHST divisions in driving transformation, as well as value for money in planning, commissioning and service delivery
• Work alongside the divisions to develop processes to allow for consistent and accurate information collection to inform future planning, service improvement and service re-design
• Play an active role in regional and national service developments, working with Health Boards and wider partners
  
  The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
  
  Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and ouraward-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.
Formed in 1994, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to provide the key principles of prudent healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors. At Velindre University NHS Trust we aim to foster a culture of discovery, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We will achieve this by embedding research and innovation into everything we do, to deliver meaningful, measurable impact for our patients and communities. If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.