Regional Cancer Transformation Programme Manager

NHS Jobs; Glenfield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is seeking a Programme Manager to lead major regional cancer programmes. You will guide strategic delivery, engage senior stakeholders and oversee governance across multiple organisations, driving improved cancer outcomes in the East Midlands.

The role requires a Master's degree and proven experience in large-scale healthcare transformation, with hybrid working at County Hall, Leicester and regular regional travel.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in programme management, healthcare improvement or related field.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Significant experience leading large transformation programmes across organisational boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for a portfolio of complex cancer improvement programmes.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Oversee programme governance, risk, and assurance.
• Develop regional delivery plans aligned to NHS priorities.
• Support ECAGs and cross-organisational collaboration.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Healthcare improvement

Leadership

Education

Master's degree or equivalent in programme management

Job description

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is seeking a Programme Manager to lead major regional cancer programmes. You will guide strategic delivery, engage senior stakeholders and oversee governance across multiple organisations, driving improved cancer outcomes in the East Midlands.

The role requires a Master's degree and proven experience in large-scale healthcare transformation, with hybrid working at County Hall, Leicester and regular regional travel.