Project Manager
Job summary
Gloucestershire Health and Care is seeking an experienced and qualified project manager to join its Transformation team on a fixed term basis to support key strategic transformation initiatives across the Trust. You will be joining an experienced team of project professionals supporting projects and programmes to develop and redesign services in line with local strategies and government initiatives across a diverse portfolio of Community Mental Health and Physical Health Services.
Working as a key member of the Transformation Hub within the Strategy and Partnerships Directorate the role offers a wide and varied portfolio supporting operational and corporate initiatives in the Trust as well as collaboration with System Partners across the OneGloucestershire Integrated Care System.
Main duties of the job
The Project Manager will convene and manage project teams and provide project management support to the operational and business leads within Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust to enable the delivery of transformation and change initiatives.
To develop and redesign services in line with local strategies and government initiatives which will require a high level of planning, negotiating, analytical and communication skills.
The post holder will support performance improvement across the organisation as required.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
About us
We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust.
The annual NHS Staff Surveygives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:
- 89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users;
- 73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work;
- 82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisations priority;
- 76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative
Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate excellent skills and experience in delivering sustainable transformation through the effective use of project management tools with a focus on benefits realisation and collaborative working. NHS experience is not essential, and we value transferable skills from different sectors. The team is based in Gloucestershire but has a flexible working model so can offer hybrid working and would also welcome applications from people who choose to work 4 days a week.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- A recognized project management qualification
- A background in a multi project environment and experience of a wide range of projects, delivered in line with project management methodology.
LENGTH AND / OR NATURE OF EXPERIENCE
- Extensive experience of hands-on project management, service development, transformation and change management, and/or business planning.
- Highly developed specialist knowledge, delivering a range of projects in complex environment
- Specialist knowledge and understanding of the NHS and the Trust's objectives.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Employer details
Employer name
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Edward Jenner Court/Home Working
1010 Pioneer Avenue, Brockworth
Gloucester
GL3 4AW
https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/
- Company
- Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Gloucester, United Kingdom GL3 4AW
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Fixed-Term
- Salary
- £43742.00 - £50056.00 a year
- Posted
- Company
- Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Gloucester, United Kingdom GL3 4AW
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Fixed-Term
- Salary
- £43742.00 - £50056.00 a year
- Posted