Project Manager

NHS Scotland

  • Inverness
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Role overviewThis challenging and rewarding role is a Project Manager position within the Strategy and Transformation function at NHS Highland (NHSH). The postholder will play a pivotal role in supporting key strategic improvement programmes across the health board, supporting delivery of the Together We Care strategy, and the organisation's wider transformation agenda.You will support and facilitate the delivery of a number of complex, high impact projects from start to finish, ensuring they are well scoped, professionally managed, delivered on time and within budget, and aligned with NHS Highland's governance and reporting structures.Team overviewThe role sits within the Strategy and Transformation Department, which is responsible for driving transformational change across NHS HighlandIt is a large team, and we work well to support each other day to day. We are keen to ensure that every person feels part of the team and gets involved with whole team meetings, team development days, and general contribution to internal projects.You'll work closely with a diverse range of stakeholders across all levels of the business, from service leads, clinical teams, operational teams, and corporate departments. You will report to a Senior Programme Manager who heads up one of the four areas of transformationBased within the NHS Highland region, the office base is Assynt house in Inverness. There is the opportunity to undertake hybrid working, though there is the requirement to be in the office and to attend face to face meetings (both at Assynt house, and across other NHS Highland sites)For more information about this role please contactNHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered throughCare and compassionDignity and respectOpenness, honesty and responsibilityQuality and teamwork

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