Project Manager - Strategy and Transformation Team

We have vacancies for Project Managers within the Strategy & Transformation team focused on delivering transformational change projects of a considerable scale across Dorset, including (but not limited to) the following :

• The reconfiguring of the two hospitals in East Dorset, bringing clinical services together, providing cohesive services and improved patient experience for the local population,
• Development of the New Hospital Programme (NHP) in the East of the County
• Other operational transformation projects that support the reconfiguration of services

Performing a project management role you will be responsible for the overall development and delivery of your allocated area of the Programme. Post holders will work in a busy and fast-paced environment managing projects supporting the delivery of the reconfiguration of services in University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) in line with the Clinical Services Review.

Base Location: Royal Bournemouth or Poole Hospital

Interview date: 22 February 2023

The post holder will project manage assigned projects to deliver the desired outcomes in accordance with quality, budget and timescale specifications, thus performing a key role in keeping the project/programme on track to meet the objectives. This will involve:

• Facilitating the development of project plans;
• Supporting delivery;
• Monitoring progress;
• Supporting the identification, recording, monitoring and management of project risks and issues;
• Producing reports and papers for meetings; and
• Ensuring governance processes are followed.

This is a complex programme and you will have opportunities to link into other areas of Dorset Integrated Care System (ICS) as each element of work interacts and influences success of the whole system in Dorset.

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.