Project Manager

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust; Truro; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is inviting applications for a Project Manager to join the Clinical Projects team in Cornwall IT Service. This is a 6 month fixed-term position reporting to a Senior Project Manager and involved in delivering digital projects within the team.

You will work within a structured PM framework using PRINCE2 principles and will need to be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced NHS environment in Truro and across

Qualifications

• Proven successful structured project management skills / experience
• Significant relevant experience in health service or other major large scale customer service oriented organisation
• Experience of working on projects as a member of a project team
• Experience of Service Change Management/business Transformation

Responsibilities

• Identity checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Right to work in the UK

Skills

Project management

PRINCE2

Communication

Teamwork

Education

PRINCE2 certification

APM certification

Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager or do you have some project experience and are looking for an opportunity to develop new skills?

Applications are invited for the post of Project Manager to join the Clinical Projects team in Cornwall IT Service.

This is a 6 month fixed term position.

Main duties of the job

The Project Manager will report to a Senior Project Manager working within the Clinical Projects team, you will be working on a number of digital projects within the team.

Projects are undertaken in a structured manner in accordance with CITS Project Management procedures and PRINCE 2 and cover a wide range of disciplines

You will be motivated, flexible and will enjoy working in a fast-paced and challenging environment. It is essential that you are a team player and have excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

About us

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is at the heart of acute and specialist care for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We care for a population of around 470,000 people, a number that increases during visitor seasons. We employ around 6,700 staff, united by a shared commitment to deliver safe, high-quality care. We provide services across three main hospital sites, with around 780 inpatient beds:

Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro

St Michael's Hospital in Hayle

As a teaching hospital, we're proud to work in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, the University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School, supporting the next generation of health professionals. We're committed to staying at the forefront of medical advance; investing in our people, developing our facilities, and expanding the specialist care we can offer locally so more patients can receive the care they need closer to home. We have a growing reputation for research and innovation that helps shape better care for the future. The Knowledge Spa, located on our Truro site, is a vibrant hub for medical, nursing and professional education across clinical and non-clinical roles. It plays a vital role in attracting, developing and retaining highly skilled teams.

We are driven by one clear ambition, Outstanding Care for One and All, care that's safe, kind and high-quality. We are RCHT.

Job responsibilities

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

Identity Checks

Professional registration and qualification checks

Employment history and reference checks

Occupational Health clearance

Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check

Right to work in the UK

For further information please visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

Experience

• Proven successful structured project management skills / experience
• Significant relevant experience in health service or other major large scale customer service oriented organisation.
• Experience of working on projects as a member of a project team
• Experience of Service Change Management/business Transformation

Qualification

• Hold a formal project management qualification (eg. PRINCE, APM, Agile)
• Hold other project management training (eg. Supplier training or as part of other training)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.