Manager, Transitional Care and Community Partnership

About the role

The new Tengah General and Community Hospital (TGCH) in Tengah Forest Town, part of the National University Health System (NUHS) cluster, will open in the early 2030s as a comprehensive campus offering emergency, inpatient, rehabilitative and outpatient specialist care. The Manager leads the implementation of community and population health initiatives, turning the department's strategic direction into workplans, programmes and partnerships. Working alongside residents, community groups and partner organisations, the Manager activates local assets and builds community capacity, grounded in Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) principles.

Key responsibilities

• Operationalise the community engagement strategy, turning ABCD principles into programmes and activities, and track outcomes for continuous improvement
• Develop and manage partnerships across health, social and community sectors, and support the Head of TCCP in senior stakeholder engagements
• Lead the operational planning and activation of the Community-Based Hub, including governance, partner onboarding, monitoring frameworks and grant funding reporting
• Supervise and develop junior staff, manage team performance and contribute to departmental planning and governance
• Serve as deputy to the Head of TCCP and represent the department at working-level forums

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Community Development, Public Health, Social Work or a related field
• At least 8 years of experience in community health, care integration or community development, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or team lead capacity
• Demonstrated experience implementing programmes and managing operations in community health or population health settings
• Familiarity with ABCD principles and participatory engagement methods
• Ability to coordinate across sectors and work independently with minimal supervision

Required skills

• Programme evaluation, outcome monitoring and basic data analysis
• Strong analytical, written and presentation skills
• Tech-savvy, able to learn new software quickly