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Project Manager - Oxfordshire Outcomes Based Contract

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Oxford

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience in service improvement, strong project management skills, effective communication, and a passion for enhancing patient care across various health services.
  • You will manage projects, develop planning documents, engage with stakeholders, analyze data, and monitor delivery while producing updates for various groups.

Requirements

  • We are looking for someone who has experience of leading service improvement and change, project management and delivery.
  • You need to be positive and self-motivated as well as possess the ability to challenge and influence to bring others with you to enable effective and sustainable change.
  • The role needs to have effective communication skills to work across the system and facilitate progress with key stakeholders.
  • Enthusiastic about improving patient care the role needs to have the ability to work flexibly across our services in community health, mental health and our corporate services.
  • Passionate about improving patient care the role needs to have the ability to work flexibly across our services in community health, mental health and our corporate services as well as key partner organisations, patients and carers.

Responsibilities

  • The set up and delivery of specific discrete projects within the overall programme to achieve the strategic objectives; developing and owning a suite of project management documents including but not limited to project briefs, project plans, risk and issue logs, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with OHFT project management framework.
  • Actively engaging, influencing and working collaboratively with colleagues and partners to support the delivery of the programme, including coordinating and leading complex activities.
  • Completing work and undertaking analysis to support programme delivery.
  • Monitoring programme delivery and developing update reports for a variety of project groups, Commissioners and Boards.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Project Manager role?

The main purpose of the Project Manager role is to deliver high-quality project management support for the Outcomes Based Contract, working closely with various stakeholders to implement improvements in patient care across community health, mental health, and corporate services.

What qualifications or experience are required for the Project Manager position?

Candidates should have experience in leading service improvement and change, project management, and delivery, as well as effective communication skills to engage and influence stakeholders.

Who will the Project Manager work closely with?

The Project Manager will work closely with the Head of Service Development, Commissioners, third sector partners, and various key stakeholders across the healthcare system.

What types of documents will the Project Manager need to develop and maintain?

The Project Manager will need to develop and maintain a suite of project management documents including project briefs, project plans, risk and issue logs, and update reports for various project groups and boards.

What are some key responsibilities of the Project Manager?

Key responsibilities include the setup and delivery of specific projects, engaging collaboratively with colleagues and partners, undertaking analysis to support programme delivery, and monitoring programme progress.

What benefits does the Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust offer?

Benefits include career progression opportunities, tailored learning and development, 27 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), NHS discounts, a competitive pension scheme, and various employee support programs.

Who can I contact for more information about this job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Kay Bishop, Partnership and Programme Manager, at Kay.Bishop@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk or call 07748334657.

Providing mental and community health services to a population of 2.5 million people across Bucks, Oxon, Wilts and BaNES

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. As a leading teaching, training and research trust, we have close links to Oxford and Oxford Brookes universities. We are part of the Oxford Academic Health Science Centre, working closely with our university colleagues to translate their findings into clinical care as quickly as possible, enabling people using our services to benefit from the latest advances in healthcare. In Oxfordshire we are the main provider of community health services and deliver these in a range of community and inpatient settings, including eight community hospitals. Our mental health teams provide a range of specialist healthcare in the community and from inpatient settings across the geographic areas of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES). We also provide a range of specialised health services that include forensic mental health and eating disorder services across a wider geographic area including support for patients in Berkshire and from Wales.