Junior Project Manager jobs in United Kingdom

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Join Our Innovative eHealth Team as a Digital Project Support Officer!

Are you ready to make a real impact in the healthcare industry? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and forward-thinking Digital Project Support Officer to join our NHSGGC eHealth Strategy, Programmes & Innovation Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Team. Our team works at scale implementing digital solutions for 40,000+ staff across NHSGGC and beyond with partner organisations including Health & Social Care Partnerships.

As a Digital Project Support Officer, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals across the NHSGGC Board to develop cutting-edge digital technology that will revolutionise our services, creating a truly integrated and modern health and social care system.

In this role, you will

• Work closely with the Project Lead and other team members to ensure the success of complex clinical and non-clinical technology solutions as outlined in the eHealth Digital Strategy (Digital on Demand - NHSGGC).
• Schedule different parts of the project, coordinate its activities, and facilitate communication among project members.
• Manage administrative tasks and utilise your technological skills to support the project manager and ensure smooth project execution.

• Ambitious Digital Strategy: Be part of our ambitious Digital Strategy, which includes the large-scale rollout of digital nursing documentation. This initiative releases clinical time to care through the efficiencies of digital approaches.
• The team are also at the leading edge of modernising patient communications with our Citizen Access Programme.
• Once-in-a-Generation Implementation: Contribute to the once-in-a-generation implementation of a new Community system supporting 8,000 community services staff.
• AI Assistance Capabilities: Co-develop AI assistance capabilities in our core digital health record systems, pushing the boundaries of healthcare innovation.

We Are Seeking a Candidate Who

• Demonstrates excellent planning and organisational skills in their daily tasks.
• Thrives under pressure and pays meticulous attention to detail.
• Excels both as a team player and an independent worker, showing initiative when required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Administration Management or a diploma with relevant equivalent experience and knowledge (ideally in the NHS or a similarly complex public sector setting) or a minimum of 3 years relevant experience

If you are passionate about transforming healthcare through digital innovation and believe you meet this profile, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be a part of our mission to shape the future of health and social care!

Informal contact: Stefanie Somerville, Programme Manager, 07817 084 127, Stefanie.somerville@nhs.scot

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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