Project Manager – Operational Delivery Network (ODN)

Barts Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking a Project Manager for the Operational Delivery Network to lead the implementation of a single access point for patient referrals. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, project management, and stakeholder engagement to enhance service delivery across the trust.

Benefits

Pensions

Career development opportunities

Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within healthcare settings.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Strong communication skills for internal and external engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of a single point of access for patient referrals.
• Manage project setup, execution, and reporting.
• Collaborate with teams to plan and implement new workflows.

Skills

Project Management

Collaboration

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Job description

All our hospitals have their own unique identities while sharing the same standards and values

You can shape your story with us.

Whether you’re looking to gain experience in a large, fast-paced hospital or get out into the community, we have a range of opportunities that allow you to build your entire career in one trust.

For us, every day is different. We provide care to a diverse population of 2.5 million across east London – that’s 6,000 people every day, speaking over 60 different languages. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to ensuring that people living in east London live healthy lives.

Project Manager – Operational Delivery Network (ODN)

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Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider in Britain.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and space to continually improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. We aim for high patient safety standards, harm-free care, and timely, appropriate care. We also strive to be an outstanding place to work, guided by our WeCare values and behaviours.

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Job overview

Project Manager – Operational Delivery Network (ODN)

Barts Health

Band 7 – Fixed term post – 31st March 2026

Barts Health seeks a project manager to lead the implementation of a single point of access for patients referred to Barts Health, a key initiative within the ODNs.

The post holder will lead projects related to a single access point for Urology and Gynae referrals, reporting to the Group Director and Operational Delivery Board.

Main duties of the job

The Project Manager will:

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across partner organisations to plan, test, and implement new workflows, supporting improvements across the BH group.
• Manage project setup, execution, and reporting, developing robust plans with stakeholders.
• Support and facilitate relationships between partner organisations within the programme.
• Develop impact measurement and benefits tracking, leading reporting efforts.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to garner support.
• Ensure thorough evaluation of projects for outcomes, impact, and sustainability.
• Contribute to business case development by providing evidence for interventions.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is a leading NHS trust, committed to excellence and innovation. We are on a journey to improve all services, with a focus on safety, harm reduction, and timely care. We foster an inclusive, supportive work environment aligned with our WeCare values.

We support diversity and inclusion, promoting a workplace where everyone feels valued and can reach their potential.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Key Relationships

Include programme team members, clinicians, staff across the network, primary and community care stakeholders.

The programme aims to standardise care delivery across three hospital sites, ensuring high-quality, safe, and equitable access for all patients.

Further details and person specifications are available in attached documents.

Contact for informal discussions

Mark Warren: [e-mail]

Note: The 10-month contract may be shortened due to process timelines. HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) does not apply to non-medical roles for sponsorship calculations.

Additional information

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, which may involve DBS checks. We promote active travel and provide benefits like pensions, discounts, and career development opportunities.