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Senior Project Manager

Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Location
Newport, Wales
Salary
£50,129 - £57,365 per annum
Profession
Manager and corporate
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
07 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (to meet the needs of the service.)
Posted Date
01 Jun 2026

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Job overview

This post is a Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months to meet the needs of the service and project.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

The Senior Project Manager will manage one or more specific large-scale projects across the organisation in collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders including lead responsibility of the interpretation of national policy within the specialist area.

The project(s) may be part of a programme, or large stand-alone and they will be expected to be the planning lead with high level of autonomy.

Manage project staff.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for the overall progress of the Project and use of resources, initiating corrective action where appropriate.

Ensure the scope and objectives of the programmes are clear and interdependencies are managed.

Work with senior manager and teams to identity opportunities for continual service improvement by utilising programme and project management methodologies.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Senior Project Manager with Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust in Newport, Newport, Wales. It is listed as a Band 7 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £50,129 - £57,365 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (to meet the needs of the service.). The application deadline is 07 Jun 2026.

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