Head of Digital

**Employer**: Health and Community Services

**Job number**: SOJ14431

**Closing date**: 29-Mar-2023

**Post requires 5 years residency**: Yes

**Post requires Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) clearance**: Yes - Standard

**Contract type**: Permanent

**Full time or part time**: Full Time

**Term time only**: No

**Working hours**: 37 Hours per Week

**Shift details**: NA

**Salary**: 85476 - 96656 GBP per year

**Job summary**:
Jersey’s Government has embarked upon a rapid and unprecedented programme of transformation to deliver modern, quality, value-for-money public services for islanders. We aim to support a more sustainable society, underpinned by a sustainable, internationally-competitive economy and delivered by a strong partnership between a modern government, responsible business and islanders. In addition to our rolling programme of capital investment, the Government is committed to building brand new, state-the-art healthcare facilities to meet the island’s future healthcare needs.

This ambitious programme requires a Head of Digital & Public Engagement to lead and direct all aspects of the New Healthcare Facilities Programme’s digital and public engagement work, setting the strategic vison and objective to deliver innovative projects and more effective use of programme data, to ensure that the New Healthcare Facilities Programme is more engaged with the public of the Island. In doing so, provide confidence in the operation of the programme, holding to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

You will need to be able to understand, assimilate and advise on complex issues quickly and accurately in stressful and pressured political situations, and be capable of leading multiple tasks and processes and developing and articulating a strategic vision. This is the biggest programme of work that Jersey has ever undertaken. It’s a chance to make a real difference and to play a part in creating a legacy for generations to come