Deputy Programme Manager

GORDON YATES; London; Hybrid; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare non-profit organization is seeking a Deputy Programme Manager to assist the programme manager in managing quality improvement initiatives. This hybrid role offers a salary of £28,633 annually and requires experience in public sector services. You will oversee project staff and manage financial administration while producing project materials and conducting data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist the programme manager in managing peer-review networks and accreditation programs.
• Line manage project staff, including workload management.
• Develop and deliver project plans under supervision.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to support project evaluation.

Skills

Experience working with public sector services

Report writing and editing skills

Experience managing large electronic databases

Confident use of SPSS or similar statistical software

Knowledge of project management and research methodologies

Job description

Deputy Programme Manager

We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Programme Manager to start in September for 8 months.

Role Details: Hybrid work (2 days in-office, 2 days remote), 28 hours/week, 4 days, £28,633 annual salary, £22.52/hour.

Who Will You Be Working For?

Our client is an established non-profit healthcare membership body.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Assist the programme manager in managing and developing the College Centre for Quality Improvement’s peer-review networks and accreditation programs.
• Line manage project staff, including workload management, performance reviews, and development through supervision sessions.
• Assist in recruiting new staff and conducting inductions, including probation processes.
• Develop and deliver project plans to meet objectives and deadlines under supervision.
• Visit mental health services across the UK, leading review teams and facilitating discussions with clinicians, service users, and carers. Some visits may require overnight stays.
• Manage daily financial administration (invoicing, expenses) and support budget management and forecasting.
• Produce project materials such as guidance documents, updates, papers for publication, and newsletters.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to support project evaluation.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Experience working with public sector services.
• Report writing and editing skills.
• Experience managing large electronic databases and ensuring data quality.
• Confident use of SPSS or similar statistical software.
• Knowledge of project management and research methodologies.