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Lead Service Designer - hybrid Cardiff - 6 months 305 pday Inside IR35

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Cardiff

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Lead Service Designer for a 6-month hybrid role in Cardiff. This position offers the opportunity to work predominantly remotely while occasionally traveling to the office. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in service design and a strong understanding of user-centered design principles. You will play a crucial role in leading complex projects, coaching multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality design work. If you're passionate about improving health services and have the skills to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Educated to Master's level or equivalent qualification/experience.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of complex service and product design projects.
  • Manage and motivate staff, contributing to training needs.

Skills

Service Design
Agile Methodology
User-Centered Design
Coaching and Mentoring
Project Management
Analytical Skills
Change Management
Communication Skills

Education

Master's Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description (Lead Service Designer- 6 months- hybrid Cardiff - 305 inside IR35)

Our client is seeking an experienced Service Designer to work on a hybrid basis, predominantly remote with some occasional travel to Cardiff.

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  1. Educated to Master's level or equivalent qualification/experience.
  2. Evidence of continuous professional development.
  3. Practitioner of Agile working with multi-disciplinary teams.

Desirable
  1. Working knowledge of the NHS or the Health sector.
  2. Understanding and knowledge of health service terminology and information requirements.
  3. Knowledge of DHCW and how it supports the NHS.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Experience
  1. Significant experience of working in a service designer role.
  2. Experience applying highly developed specialised knowledge, supported by pertinent theoretical knowledge and applicable practical experience, across a range of work methods and practices.
  3. Proven experience in the analysis and design development of digital systems.
  4. Experience in coaching and mentoring staff; specifically agile and multi-disciplinary teams.
  5. Experience of leading the delivery of complex service and product design projects.
  6. Experience of delivering quality design work.
  7. Understand supporting systems and organisational structures.
  8. Experience of designing new services.
  9. A strong understanding of user-centred design.
  10. Experience of managing and leading teams.

Skills and Attributes
  1. Ability to manage and motivate staff by contributing to and identifying training needs.
  2. Ability to learn and assess new technologies quickly, understanding their wider implications and where appropriate implementing them.
  3. Ability to organise own work and manage a team effectively.
  4. You bring a positive professional attitude, balancing proactivity with thoughtfulness and empathy.
  5. Implement change management methodology within team environment.
  6. Ability to analyse and resolve complex issues.
  7. In depth understanding of the information and service delivery needs of NHS Wales.
  8. Ability to manage under pressure with excellent planning and organisational skills.
  9. The ability to synthesise research into concrete recommendations and communicate them to business audiences.
  10. Ability to establish good working relationships.
  11. Welsh Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh.

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