Programme Manager - Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Description

We have a vacancy for Change Programme Managers within the Medical Care groups to focus 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/non-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 with change management cohesion,
Other operational change projects that support the reconfiguration of services,

Performing a change programme management role you will be responsible for the overall development and delivery of your allocated areas, working with the care group and project managers.

Post holders will work in a busy and fast-paced environment managing change projects supporting the delivery of the reconfiguration of services in University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) in line with the Clinical Services Review.

Reporting to the Care Group Deputy Director of Operations, the Programme Manager will be accountable within the Care Group for the transformation activities and programme.

Service Reconfiguration Projects

The Programme Manager will be responsible for ensuring consistency of approach across all the projects/programmes and ensuring adherence to governance and reporting processes to provide assurance to all stakeholders.

They will also be responsible for implementation and delivery of their own specific projects/programmes which will include oversight and mitigation of risks as well as setting project milestones for the project teams, working to them to ensure delivery within relevant time, cost, quality parameters.

Provide overall programme management of key deliverables.

Take direct responsibility for the planning, implementation of programme and project deliverables, to time, within budget and to an agreed quality.

Maintain direct links with other programmes and projects that are deemed to be interdependent to the programme.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Evidence of development of project management knowledge and skills through formal courses and/or experience
Change management qualification asters level qualification or equivalent

Experience of delivering major Domestic services projects to specified outcomes, budgets and timescales
Experience in delivering projects involving large scale transformation and/or service redesign in NHS

Ability to assimilate, interpret and analyse complex information and data to ensure effective reporting and progress of projects

Previous involvement in service development and redesign to provide high quality care and treatment to patients

Knowledge of, and ability to use, relevant project management tools and techniques
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust