235815 (SK) Project Officer

NHS Lothian; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Edinburgh is seeking a candidate to assist and support project management in various aspects, including project life cycle and information management. The role involves providing guidance to stakeholders and supporting operational handovers during project phases. Candidates should be ready to comply with UK work permissions. Early application is advised due to expected high interest in this position.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the Project Manager in all aspects of the project life cycle.
• Support operational handover to the Support team as required.
• Provide support and guidance to stakeholders involved in eHealth implementations.

Job description

Overview

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigration Service.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the Project Manager in all aspects of the project life cycle, project administration, and information management.
• Support operational handover to the Support team as required during project phases.
• Provide support and guidance to stakeholders and end-users involved in eHealth implementations.

Contact

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact Ivor Watkins on 0131 537 9249 or [e-mail]