VCSE Programme Manager (7 month secondment opportunity or fixed term contract)

The ambition of the Humber, Coast and Vale (HCV) Partnership is for everyone in our area to: start well, live well and age well. This means shifting the focus of our work from picking people up when they fall to helping to prevent them from becoming unwell in the first place and supporting more people to manage their health and wellbeing at home so they can get on with living happy and fulfilling lives.

To do this, we need to look at how we deliver health and social care services working in partnership with other sectors including the VCSE sector, a key partner in delivering transformation of health and wellbeing in our region An exciting new position of Programme Manager (full-time) has been created to support the Programme Director in implementing the emerging VCSE Strategic Plan particularly at a place level, increasing its connectivity to local organisations and networks.

A natural collaborator, the successful candidate will quickly establish credible and professional relationships with colleagues across the partnership to deliver the transformation required. You will have significant experience of managing and building relationships and networks. You will have an understanding of, and experience of working with the VCSE sector, ideally in the context of improving health and wellbeing outcomes and an understanding and knowledge of the workings of the NHS, the challenges it faces and of the reform agenda.

If you have a demonstrable track record and the drive to succeed, please download an application pack along with the application form from https://www.yorkcvs.org.uk/work-at-york-cvs/ and return completed application forms to hr@yorkcvs.org.uk

Applications for secondments into this role from relevant organisations are particularly welcome.

For any informal enquiries about the role, please contact hr@yorkcvs.org.uk.

The closing date is 9 am on Monday 9 August 2021 Interviews will take place virtually on Tuesday 17 August 2021 @YorkCVS www.yorkcvs.org.uk /YorkCVS

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