Senior Project Manager AI Teledermatology - Band 8A

Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the Lincolnshire AI-Teledermatology Pilot, delivering governance, milestones and benefits realisation. Collaborate with primary care, dermatology and cancer services, ICS partners and external stakeholders to drive transformational change.

You will develop complex project plans, monitor progress against KPIs, coordinate stakeholders and provide high‑quality reporting to senior leaders, supporting earlier

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage programme plans and governance arrangements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Governance

Risk management

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation and delivery of the Lincolnshire AI-Teledermatology Pilot, an innovative programme designed to support earlier cancer diagnosis, digital transformation and improved patient access to services across Lincolnshire. The role will work collaboratively with primary care, community services, dermatology services, cancer services, the Lincolnshire Integrated Care System and external partners to ensure successful delivery and evaluation of the pilot.

The post holder will be responsible for developing and managing programme plans, establishing governance arrangements, engaging stakeholders, monitoring risks and benefits, and providing assurance through robust reporting processes. Working with senior clinical and operational leaders, the successful candidate will drive delivery of key milestones and support service improvement initiatives that contribute to reducing health inequalities and improving patient outcomes.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project professional with excellent leadership, communication and analytical skills to influence change across organisational boundaries and support strategic transformation priorities. Following implementation of the teledermatology pilot, the post holder will also contribute to the delivery of other cancer improvement and transformation programmes across the organisation.

The Senior Project Manager will lead the implementation and delivery of the Lincolnshire AI-Teledermatology Pilot, working across primary care, community services, dermatology services, cancer services, the Lincolnshire Integrated Care System and external partners. The post holder will be responsible for establishing robust programme governance, delivery plans, risk management arrangements, stakeholder engagement and benefits realisation processes to support successful implementation and evaluation of the pilot.

The successful candidate will develop and manage complex project plans, monitor progress against agreed milestones and key performance indicators, coordinate stakeholders, manage risks and issues, and provide high-quality reporting to programme boards and senior leaders. The role requires the ability to analyse complex information, influence a wide range of stakeholders and drive delivery of strategic objectives relating to earlier cancer diagnosis, digital transformation, health inequalities and outpatient transformation.

Following establishment of the teledermatology programme, the post holder will also support delivery of other cancer improvement and transformation initiatives, ensuring sustainable service improvements and improved outcomes for patients across Lincolnshire.

Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.

This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.

The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Louise Hobson Job title: Head of Cancer Email address: [e-mail]