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  • Healthcare Improvement Scotland - Associate Director

    Created: 19/07/2016
    News/Events Category: Job Vacancies


    Post: Associate Director
    Duration: one year secondment opportunity
    Hours: 37.5 hours per week
    Salary: Commensurate with existing salary
    Location: Edinburgh/Glasgow
    Reference number: HIS797


    Healthcare Improvement Scotland has an expanding remit in supporting the transformation of health and social care in Scotland, across a broad portfolio of responsibilities and functions.

    Reporting to the Acting Chief Executive, an exciting opportunity exists to lead and shape a highly visible, coherent and integrated approach to strategic engagement and effective relationship management on a national stage with a range of partners including Health and Social Care Partnerships, Third Sector, Independent Care Sector, Housing, NHS boards, Local Authorities and the Scottish Government.

    You will have a wealth of experience in leading, developing and implementing a fully integrated and highly effective multi-channel engagement strategy across a diverse range of stakeholders and service users.

    As Associate Director, you will provide strategic, tactical and operational advice to the Board, Executive Team and other key stakeholders, be a credible and natural leader, possess a diplomatic and persuasive style in order to network effectively and influence at a senior level to ensure Health Improvement Scotland's vision, purpose and activities are clearly articulated and understood.

    This will require you to be fully conversant with the landscape and political context in which this role operates, lead on comprehensive stakeholder analysis and ensure that their engagement strategy is aligned with their corporate objectives at all times.

    This is a rare and exciting opportunity to strategically shape and improve their strategic engagement and relationship management, making a real difference to how their service is profiled across Scotland. They would welcome applications from those with the prerequisite skills and experience at this level and who are able to consider a secondment opportunity.

    After receiving the application pack, informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Robbie Pearson, Acting Chief Executive ([email protected] – 0131 623 4310) week beginning 25 July 2016.

    The closing date for applications is Friday 29 July 2016 at 12 o'clock.

    For Further Information or to apply for this post please click here.




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