Project Manager – Healthcare

Our client is a leading digital health and telehealth provider which enables care to be delivered outside of hospital walls. They allow patients to be monitored at a time and place to suit them, without the burden of frequent clinic visits. This creates convenience for patients and reduces pressures on overstretched NHS services. They have a library of clinically led digital health services which have all been designed by their NHS customers. They also enable NHS clinical teams to design and build their own services using our clients Toolkit.

With continuous expansion it has led to the need for a Project Manager with the opportunity to be of a part of a project implementing an exciting service to link residential care homes with local District Nursing/Advanced Nurse Practitioner teams. We are looking for an organised self-starter to undertake the challenging task of rolling out our SBAR service.

We are looking for someone with exceptional planning and organisation skills, who can establish and maintain their own workload. You must be able to work both independently and within a team setting. You will be responsible for planning the delivery of smart devices to care homes, setting up users on the care home portal and coordinating training schedules for the care home. With advanced keyboard skills you must be able to work to high standards of accuracy at all times. You will maintain accurate records in order to support the delivery of this key project which is driving change across the care sector. You must hold a current full UK driving licence and be able to travel to different locations across the local health community to deliver training.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Good working knowledge of MS Office, Internet and email applications.
• Knowledge of the Date Protection Act and issues around data confidentiality
• Knowledge of clinical and business functions across the local health community – District Nursing
• Project Implementation and training experience

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• A relevant degree or equivalent training experience
• Knowledge of and experience of working in a PRINCE2 project management environment
• Excellent IT skills with Advanced Keyboard skills
• Knowledge of project management and business change tools such as Microsoft Projects & Microsoft Visio

Desirable

• In possession of or working towards the completion of the Advanced ECDL or MOST
• On-going personal and professional development
• Membership of a professional body (i.e. UKCHIP, Institute of IT Training, BCS)
• PRINCE 2 project management qualification

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Minimum of 1 year working in an implementation or training environment.
• Prior experience of delivering and developing training including the development of appropriate training materials.
• Ability to present material accurately to a wide-ranging audience.
• Experience of working as part of a customer focused team.
• Experience of identifying training needs, designing training to meet these needs and carrying out evaluation of training delivered.
• Excellent communication skills – written, verbal and interpersonal.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Excellent time-management skills with a pro-active and flexible approach.
• Experience and ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with project managers, with project team members, and with staff in the NHS.
• Experience of service redesign and changing working practices.
• Desirable experience of using computer based systems in the NHS.