Head of Research & Innovation - Welsh Ambulance NHS Trust

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of Research and Innovation to support the Clinical Directorate. The purpose of this job is to address the fragility of the ambulance service and paramedicine R&I by appointing a visible R&I leader in order to contribute to the development and delivery R&I, inspire others, and create an R&I culture within WAST.

The Head of R&I will be an excellent clinical researcher working towards an established portfolio that can lead and inspire others in the field of ambulance clinical care. They will make a significant contribution to the Trust's R&I income, reputation, and the development of an R&I culture. They will take an active lead in R&I development and delivery. They will work closely with the Assistant Director of R&I on all aspects of management of the R&I portfolio, including leading the development of expanding the Trust R&I portfolio of activities.

The base will be agreed on recruitment and there are flexible working arrangements for staff to work remotely.