Director of Strategic Planning

3 days ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Planning team as a Director of Strategic Planning. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the priorities for the NHS and driving the development of our business plan.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Work with senior leaders across NHS England and government to set out the priorities for the NHS and develop strategic and operational plans.
  2. Build relationships with national, regional, and external stakeholders to provide expert planning advice and support the development of a joined-up planning leadership community.
  3. Lead the development and implementation of strategic and operational planning frameworks, including approaches to understanding medium and long-term service demand and capacity.
Key Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development, and leadership within the NHS or a similar complex environment.
  • Highly numerate with a strong analytical ability to assess options and draw appropriate initiatives.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive change and improvement.
About Us

NHS England is committed to delivering high-quality services for all, and we are seeking a talented individual to join our team in achieving this purpose. As a Director of Strategic Planning, you will be part of a high-profile, fast-paced team that requires adaptability, rigor, and innovation.

We offer exciting development opportunities for those developing their careers in the NHS, health, or the public sector. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, we encourage you to apply.



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