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NHS People Portal Change Lead

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWinchester, South East

Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Fixed-Term
Location
Winchester
Closes
15 October 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based in Winchester. The advertised salary is £49,387 to £56,515. Applications close on 15 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Change Lead to support the implementation of NHS PeoplePortal, a major national workforce transformation p...

  • Lead and support change management activities to ensure successful implementation and adoption of NHS PeoplePortal across the Trust.
  • Review current workforce processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and help design futureways of working.
  • Conduct change impact assessments and support the implementation of revised processes and procedures.
  • Coordinate stakeholder engagement activities, ensuringteams are actively involved in system design, testing and implementation.
  • Act as testingcoordinator for System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring testing activities are delivered successfully and to programme timelines.
  • Support the validation of system integrations, interfaces, data migration and end-to-end workforce processes.
  • Develop and deliver training, workshops, user guidance and supporting documentation to prepare colleagues for new systems and processes.
  • Produce programme reports, dashboards and analysis to monitor progress, risks, issues, benefits and organisational readiness.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, supporting engagement, communication and collaboration throughout the programme lifecycle.
  • Support programme governance, risk management, reporting, data quality activities and the continuous improvement of workforce services and systems.
  • Contribute to benefits realisation, lessons learned reviews and ongoing optimisation activities following implementation.

This role requires regular on-site attendance across Trust locations and offers a hybrid working arrangement.

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

We understand relocating can be a big step. Hampshire Hospitals may be able to provide accommodation options for successful candidates, depending on availability. If this something you would like to explore please contact Southern Housing on 02080 360017

Essential: - Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent experience; - Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable: - Project management qualification or knowledge of methodologies

Essential: - Knowledge and experience of organisational change and continuous improvement; - Experience of working in a change environment with multiple stakeholders across organisational boundaries; - Experience of influencing staff at all levels; - Broad knowledge of NHS ESR system; - Broad knowledge of HR and Workforce processes such as recruitment, payroll, business intelligence, talent management and performance management.; - Experience of developing and delivering training; - Experience of administration and reporting; - Experience in producing reports and maintaining records; - Experience of working with multiple stakeholders; - Experience of testing, data cleansing or activity mapping activities; - Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.

Desirable: - Experience of supporting projects or programmes; - Senior Experience working within the NHS; - Experience supporting HR or workforce software implementation; - Contract management experience - negotiation and oversight; - Knowledge of ESR Reporting tools and Business Intelligence Dashboards; - Knowledge and understanding of current and developing strategic requirements for an NHS Trust

Essential: - oStrong data analysis skills; - oStrong stakeholder management skills and ability to influence key stakeholders; - oAbility to articulate a compelling vision; - oExcellent organisational and time management skills; - oStrong written and verbal communication skills; - oAbility to manage competing deadlines and priorities; - oStrong attention to detail and accuracy; - oAbility to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable: - oExperience of using project planning tools; - oWorkshop facilitation skills; - oData visualisation and dashboard development skills; - oQuality Improvement methodology knowledge

Essential: - Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Trust values; - Flexible approach to work; - Willingness to travel between Trust sites as required; - Commitment to personal development and learning

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How this role compares

We hold 1,115 NHS vacancies in South East that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £39,959. This role pays more than about 65% of them.

There are 12,785 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,856 of them in South East.

You have 12 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 59 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has 28 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

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