Project Manager

Chesterfield Royal; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield Royal NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an EPR Project Manager to deliver defined workstreams within the EPR programme. You will manage planning, delivery, assurance and benefits realisation to ensure successful implementation of EPR functionality.

Hybrid working is available, with a requirement to be on site at Sherwood Forest Hospitals a minimum of 3 days per week. Interviews w/c 9th November 2026.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent; formal PM training.
• Experience leading digital/clinical system projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and delivery to deadlines.
• Knowledge of clinical workflows and EPR supplier experience.
• Excellent communication, planning, facilitation, and analysis.
• Proactive, calm under pressure and collaborative.
• Passion for digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver defined workstreams within the EPR programme.
• Manage project planning, delivery, assurance and benefits realisation.
• Ensure clinical safety, data quality, operational readiness and user adoption.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Planning

Facilitation

Analysis

Report writing

Relationship management

Clinical workflows

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Formal project management training

Job description

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Site Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Town Sutton In Ashfield Salary £48,007 - £55,706 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 23/10/2026 08:00

Job overview

The EPR Project Manager is responsible for delivering defined workstreams within the Trust’s Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Programme. The post‑holder will manage all aspects of project planning, delivery, assurance, and benefits realisation to ensure successful implementation of EPR functionality and related digital transformation.

Although hybrid working is in place and available across the team, as this role will be key to the EPR programme there will be a requirement to be on site at Sherwood Forest Hospitals a minimum of 3 days per week.

Interviews w/c 9th November 2026

Main duties of the job

Working closely with clinical, operational, and technical teams, the post‑holder will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope, and in alignment with Trust priorities, using recognised project management methodologies. They will be accountable for ensuring that clinical safety, data quality, operational readiness, and user adoption are embedded into every project stage.

This role requires strong stakeholder management, excellent communication, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams in a complex and fast‑moving environment.

Working for our organisation

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd. (DSFS) is a subsidiary company that’s 100% owned by Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

DSFS has just over 900 staff across Soft and Hard Facilities Services, and our corporate services including, ICT, Patient Records, Switchboard, Procurement, Finance and Clinical Engineering. Very much part of the ‘Chesterfield Royal family’, DSFS builds on solid NHS foundations to offer a more commercial approach that’s dynamic, flexible, and proactive.

DSFS are proud to be striving to achieve a truly diverse and inclusive flexible workforce by valuing and welcoming everyone’s abilities, uniqueness, and individuality. All our colleagues have the right to and should be able to feel 100% themselves at work; we believe that all our people add to and should improve our culture and not just fit in with it. By embracing our diverse backgrounds and differences our culture becomes richer and makes us stronger together.

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For details of this exciting role, please see the attached Job description and Person Specification. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that is required.

Person specification

Qualifications and Training

• Degree or equivalent experience; formal project management training

Experience

• Leading digital/clinical system projects; managing stakeholders; delivering to deadlines

Knowledge

• Clinical workflows; ICs digital strategies; EPR supplier experience

Skills

• Communication; planning; facilitation; analysis; report writing; relationship management

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, calm under pressure, credible with clinical staff, resilient, collaborative
• Passion for digital innovation and transformation

Flexible Working

If you're looking for flexible or predictable working arrangements, please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate this. If it works for our service and patients, we will do our best to make it work for you.

VISA's and Immigration system

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered at this point in time.

When DSFS Ltd are able to offer sponsorship to work in the United Kingdom (UK), applicants will be required to provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. Overseas applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services (‘DSFS’) is committed to ensuring the safety of all our staff and patients therefore encourages and supports staff to be vaccinated against COVID19 as this remains the best line of defence against the virus.

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