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Project Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Glasgow

AI generated summary

  • You should have excellent communication skills, project management expertise, ability to navigate political environments, and a passion for sustainable healthcare improvements.
  • You will manage projects to reduce carbon emissions in NHS Scotland, collaborate with stakeholders, drive improvements in patient care, and adapt to changing priorities within a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Fixed Term Contract for 16 months / Secondment Considered
  • The successful candidate(s) should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to secure clinical and operational engagement and drive safe, effective and person centred improvements in care on a Once for Scotland basis.
  • They will be exhibit a demonstrable in depth understanding of project management and improvement methodologies, with recognised expertise in practical application.
  • The ability to work within a political context, a fast pace environment, managing deadlines and being responsive to changing priorities is essential.
  • This role will provide the post holder with a unique opportunity to support the National Green Theatres Programme to scope out new areas and actions that can significantly reduce the carbon emissions of NHS Scotland and enable more environmentally sustainable health care.
  • The post holder will be comfortable working in close collaboration with a wide range of key partners and stakeholders, in both national and territorial Boards, they will be able to apply strong project management skills and also an ability to communicate a clear vision for change.
  • This is a rare opportunity to engage in a high profile area of work that requires passionate, motivated and value driven individuals who will confidently lead, manage, develop and implement a number of complex projects that will deliver measurable improvements in care to patients across all of Scotland.

Responsibilities

  • - Support the National Green Theatres Programme to scope out new areas and actions that can significantly reduce the carbon emissions of NHS Scotland and enable more environmentally sustainable health care.
  • - Work in close collaboration with a wide range of key partners and stakeholders, in both national and territorial Boards.
  • - Apply strong project management skills and communicate a clear vision for change.
  • - Secure clinical and operational engagement and drive safe, effective and person centred improvements in care on a Once for Scotland basis.
  • - Exhibit a demonstrable in depth understanding of project management and improvement methodologies, with recognised expertise in practical application.
  • - Work within a political context, a fast pace environment, managing deadlines and being responsive to changing priorities.
  • - Lead, manage, develop and implement a number of complex projects that will deliver measurable improvements in care to patients across all of Scotland.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for this Project Manager position?

The contract is a fixed term for 16 months, and secondment is also considered.

What is the focus of the National Green Theatres Programme?

The Programme aims to scope out new areas and actions that can significantly reduce carbon emissions in NHS Scotland and promote environmentally sustainable healthcare.

Who will the Project Manager collaborate with in this role?

The Project Manager will work closely with a wide range of key partners and stakeholders, including both national and territorial Boards.

What skills are required for the Project Manager position?

The successful candidate should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong project management skills, and a demonstrable understanding of project management and improvement methodologies.

Is this role intended for individuals with experience in handling complex projects?

Yes, the role requires passionate, motivated individuals who have experience leading, managing, and implementing complex projects.

Is flexible working an option for this role?

Yes, NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this position.

How can I contact someone for informal discussions about this job?

For informal discussions, you can contact Ben Lukins at Ben.Lukins2@nhs.scot, the National Green Theatres Programme Manager.

What should I do if I have a disability and need support during the recruitment process?

If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010, you can refer to the job pack for more information on support during the recruitment process.

Does NHS Golden Jubilee promote diversity in its workforce?

Yes, NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community and promotes a culture of inclusion across the organization.

Will applications be accepted after the closing date if a high volume of applications is received?

The vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, so it is advised to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Delivering care through collaboration NHS Golden Jubilee provides high quality specialist and elective care for patients

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2022
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

NHS Golden Jubilee is a specialized NHS facility providing high-quality elective and emergency healthcare services, including surgery, orthopaedics, and cardiology. Their mission is to deliver outstanding patient care, enhance recovery outcomes, and advance healthcare through innovation and excellence. Their purpose is to offer comprehensive, patient-centered care while driving improvements in healthcare delivery and fostering clinical excellence.