Senior Project Officer

Ayrshire; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a proactive Senior Project Officer to support the Primary Care Improvement Portfolio. The role involves managing projects, engaging with stakeholders, and requires excellent project management skills. The position offers hybrid working and is a fixed-term contract until March 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in project and event management.
• Proficiency in coordinating and implementing a demanding programme schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operationally plan, coordinate, and deliver projects across various workstreams.
• Connect effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree level education

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Full time (37 hours per week)

Fixed-term contract/secondment to March 2026

Edinburgh or Glasgow – hybrid working will apply for the foreseeable future

We are seeking to appoint a proactive Senior Project Officer with excellent project management skills to support the work of the Primary Care Improvement Portfolio, including our Primary Care Phased Investment Programme (PCPIP). PCPIP supports Health and Social Care Partnerships (HSCPs) and primary care services to accelerate progress on implementing aspects of the General Medical Services (GMS) contract. The programme is being delivered at pace to support teams to explore challenges, identify areas for change and improve services.

Senior Project Officer (Ref: 213007)

Primary Care Improvement Portfolio

£39,912 - £48,635 (Band 6)

Full time (37 hours per week)

Fixed-term contract/secondment to March 2026

Edinburgh or Glasgow – hybrid working will apply for the foreseeable future

We are seeking to appoint a proactive Senior Project Officer with excellent project management skills to support the work of the Primary Care Improvement Portfolio, including our Primary Care Phased Investment Programme (PCPIP). PCPIP supports Health and Social Care Partnerships (HSCPs) and primary care services to accelerate progress on implementing aspects of the General Medical Services (GMS) contract. The programme is being delivered at pace to support teams to explore challenges, identify areas for change and improve services.

The successful candidate will operationally plan, co-ordinate and deliver projects across a variety of portfolio workstreams, ensuring the successful completion of activities within agreed parameters such as timescales, cost, and quality. You will have excellent communication skills and be able to connect effectively with a wide range of stakeholders both internally and externally. You will have experience in project and event management, high-level report writing and resource and web content development. In addition, you will have a good understanding of finance and budgeting processes to contribute to proposals for new pieces of work and expenditure reporting.

Educated to degree level, or with equivalent knowledge and experience working in a similar role within NHS or social care settings, you will demonstrate proficiency in the co-ordination and implementation of a demanding programme schedule and be driven to develop yourself and others. In addition, advanced Microsoft Office skills and insights into qualitative and quantitative analytical skills will be highly desirable.

Travel throughout Scotland may be required.

To find out more about our work please visit the Primary care web pages: Primary care – Healthcare Improvement Scotland

For informal enquiries about the post please contact Mhairi McNamee, Programme Manager, at [e-mail].

Closing date: Monday 26 May 2025 at midnight

It is anticipated that interviews will be held in person at Delta House, Glasgow on Monday 9 June 2025.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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