Overview

The Head of Service is a senior, pivotal role within the Primary Care, Community Services and Complex and Long-Term Care Division. The post holder will lead and deliver a strategic and operational portfolio which provides high quality, patient-centred services.Responsibilities

Direct, lead and motivate the Complex and Long-Term Care team to deliver planning and development of local service provision, aligned to the Health Board''s business and strategic priorities; includes coaching, resource planning, performance management and team development.Ensure the Health Board''s aims and objectives are clearly communicated to staff and that the Division contributes proactively to the strategic and operational plan.Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional excellence; empower team members to perform to high standards and innovate.Support leadership development across Team Leaders and manage the workforce in line with employment policies and practices.Ensure statutory, mandatory and legal obligations are adhered to.With the Workforce and OD team, develop and implement effective recruitment and retention strategies for the division.Details

Date posted: 10 September 2025Pay scheme: Agenda for ChangeBand: Band 8cSalary: £78,120 to £90,013 a year (NA)Contract: PermanentWorking pattern: Full-timeReference: 040-AC349-0925Job locations: Ty Gwent, Cwmbran, NP44 3HRPerson Specification

Educated to Masters Degree level or equivalent level of work experienceExperience of planning and implementing long-term strategyExtensive experience, working at a senior level in a complex health organisationPrevious senior management experience responsible for staff, multiple budgets and service planning and developmentDesirable

Knowledge of Complex and Long-Term CareProject/Programme Management qualification or CertificationOther requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check: post subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act; submission for DBS disclosure requiredCertificate of Sponsorship: applications from skilled workers welcome; information available from UK Visas and ImmigrationEmployer

Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardTy Gwent, Cwmbran, NP44 3HR

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