Hybrid Delivery Manager – Acute Oncology

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Delivery Manager for an 18-month fixed-term post to support the Northern Cancer Alliance. The role is hybrid, with home working and regular visits across the North East and North Cumbria, requiring master's-level education or equivalent senior experience and proven PRINCE2 project management capabilities.

You will lead a portfolio of oncology transformation projects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with national

Qualifications

• Educated to master's level, or equivalent senior level experience in a specialist area.
• Proven project management skills including PRINCE2.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the acute oncology service out-of-hours system-wide model.
• Support delivery of non-surgical oncology and urgent cancer care programmes to reduce treatment variation.
• Support the Programme Manager to deliver the non-surgical oncology and urgent cancer care work plan.
• Manage a portfolio of work under the Programme Manager's oversight.
• Lead projects and drive service transformation across urgent and non-surgical oncology pathways.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for rapid assessment and management of patients with acute oncology complications or urgent cancer needs.
• Work with clinical and operational experts to develop, implement and embed best practice.
• Ensure relevant standards and compliance requirements are met, in line with national guidelines.
• Report project progress through 1:1s with the Programme Manager and NCA governance, and to the NCA Lead Cancer Nurse when required.
• Keep the project team focused, with clear objectives, roles, responsibilities and regularly maintained plans.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Autonomous working

Education

Master's degree or senior specialist experience

Tools

PRINCE2

Managing Successful Projects (MSP)

Job description

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Delivery Manager for an 18-month fixed-term post to support the Northern Cancer Alliance. The role is hybrid, with home working and regular visits across the North East and North Cumbria, requiring master's-level education or equivalent senior experience and proven PRINCE2 project management capabilities.

You will lead a portfolio of oncology transformation projects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with national