If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
The organisation is currently undertaking a comprehensive operating model review and change programme to ensure we are best positioned for the future, creating exciting opportunities to shape how we work and deliver for the people of North Wales.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Infection Prevention Business Project Manager to join our Infection Prevention (IP) team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead on high-impact programmes that support patient safety, quality improvement, and organisational performance.
The post holder will lead and deliver complex projects and programmes across the Infection Prevention service, working collaboratively with clinical, operational and managerial teams. You will play a key role in shaping service development, driving innovation, and ensuring effective implementation of IP strategies aligned with organisational and national priorities.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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- Lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of complex IPC projects and programmes
- Analyse performance, capacity, and demand data to inform decision-making and service improvements
- Develop and implement new models of working to enhance infection prevention practices
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support integrated service delivery
- Contribute to policy development and ensure effective implementation across services
- Monitor project outcomes, risks, and benefits, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines and resources
- Support service improvement initiatives
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Infection Prevention Business and Project Manager provides specialist business, programme, and project management to support the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) agenda.
The post holder will be required to plan, coordinate, and deliver a range of IPC‑related programmes, projects, audits, campaigns, and improvement activities that support the prevention, surveillance, and reduction of healthcare‑associated infections (HCAIs).
The role supports IPC clinical leadership and senior managers by ensuring IPC workstreams are effectively governed, delivered, monitored, and reported, contributing to patient safety, regulatory assurance, and continuous quality improvement.
The post holder will operate with a high degree of autonomy within agreed organisational priorities, governance frameworks, and escalation processes.
To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK. If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.
Locations
Infection Prevention Business and Project manager in Bangor, Bodelwyddan, Wrexham employer: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
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Contact Details:
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Recruitment Team
