We have a fantastic opportunity within the Digital and Information Service for an experienced Digital Project Manager. The Digital Project Manager will oversee and manage a range of digital projects in line with the Trust Strategy.
The post is 18 months secondment and can be based at York or Scarborough. Hybrid working is available for this role (office/ from home), and the post holder will be required to travel between sites.
To excel in this role, you will have ability to work on own initiative and organise / prioritise own & team workload, ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a manner which is clear, fluent, and persuasive, proven ability to analyse and appropriately present information so that it is easy to understand and ability to influence, persuade and negotiate with staff at different levels. Please refer to the person specification for the rest of the essential criteria.
If you are applying on a secondment basis you must seek approval from your current line manager
Previous applicants need not apply
Main Responsibilities
- Establish, document, and approve the project's scope in a project initiation document. Determine the necessary resources and process improvements, and agree on the project plan with key stakeholders.
- Share project progress, as determined by the project plan, as needed and at the appropriate frequency. Such communication could be with a variety of organisations and/or people, such as the Department of Health, the Board of Directors, the Executive Board, the Corporate Directors, the internal Project Board, managers, and staff.
- Inform the project board of any risks or issues and implement mitigation, reduction, or avoidance measures.
If you're ready to embark on an extraordinary career path that combines healthcare, technology, and transformative change, this is the role for you. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where your talents will be nurtured, and your contributions valued. Join us and play a pivotal role in reshaping the future of healthcare through digital transformation.
Our Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager at interview stage.
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance through a of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Gary Adamson Job title: Digital Project Improvement Manager Email address: gary.adamson1@nhs.net
