Project Manager

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Norwich; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive Project Manager (Band 6) to join the EPR Programme team in Norwich. You will plan, coordinate and deliver defined EPR projects, working with clinical and operational colleagues to achieve objectives and drive digital transformation.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organisation and change management skills, with a focus on delivering improvements in patient care and service delivery within the Trust framework.

Qualifications

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver defined projects within the EPR Programme, supporting the Trust's digital transformation.
• Collaborate with clinical, corporate, and operational colleagues to achieve project objectives.
• Maintain project plans, milestones, and resources to ensure on-time delivery.
• Communicate progress, risks and outcomes to stakeholders and project boards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and deliver defined projects within the EPR Programme.
• Work with clinical, corporate and operational staff to meet project objectives.
• Develop and maintain project plans, monitor milestones and allocate resources.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Organisational skills

Change management

Job description

Are you passionate about driving digital transformation in healthcare? We are seeking a proactive and organised Project Manager (Band 6) to join our dynamic EPR Programme team at NSFT. In this pivotal role, you will help deliver key projects that support the implementation and optimisation of our Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system, working closely with clinical, corporate, and operational colleagues across the Trust.You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing defined EPR-related projects, applying recognised project management tools and techniques to achieve successful outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact on patient care and service delivery, while developing your skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.If you have experience managing projects or supporting change initiatives, strong communication and organisational skills, and a commitment to our Trust values of Team, Accountable, Learn and Improve, and Kind, we would love to hear from you.,

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver defined projects within the EPR Programme, supporting the Trust's digital transformation.
• Work collaboratively with clinical, corporate, and operational colleagues to achieve project objectives.
• Develop and maintain project plans, monitor progress against milestones, and manage resources efficiently.
• Communicate project updates, risks, and outcomes clearly to stakeholders and project boards.
• Apply recognised project management tools and techniques to support successful project delivery.
• Organise and facilitate project meetings, ensuring actions are tracked and completed.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with Trust policies and information governance requirements.
• Support service improvement and change management activities within the scope of assigned projects.
• Supervise and support project support staff, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment.
• Contribute to project evaluation and lessons learned to drive continuous improvement.

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us?

We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk?

The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.