Senior Project Manager

For questions about this job, contact:

Hayley Miller

Head of Technical and Regional Delivery

Hayley.miller@gmail.com

Job Summary

Are you ready to use your project management skills in a way that makes a positive impact on people’s lives? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to become a member of our projects and programmes team within the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Reporting to either a programme manager or a head of delivery, your role will deliver lead teams to deliver key projects across the trust that support’s the trust’s digital strategy. This fixed term role is for 12 months specifically to work on a high profile project relating to Radiology imaging and one of our trust’s most critical systems (PACS).

In return, we can offer you a varied, interesting, and challenging role working as part of a fantastic team and offering all the support you need to learn at pace and achieve your career ambitions.

Why you should join our Team

DIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.

DIT look after the Trust’s information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. It’s an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.

We’d love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.

Please note that if you are applying for a fixed term position, should funding be available to support there may be a possibility of the position becoming permanent.

If you choose to use Al tools to complete your application, please take the time to edit and personalise your application and ensure that the language used reflects your behaviours, ideas and values. We want to understand what you can bring to LTHT and your reasons for applying, not a version of these created by AI. AI is a tool, it is not a replacement for your thoughts, experience and ideas.

What you will bring to the role

Project management qualification.

End to end project management experience.

Strong leadership / management skills with the ability to support the development of more junior project staff.

Experience of working in a technical or healthcare setting.

Strong stakeholder management experience.

Experience of working within a defined project management methodology including the creation and management of relevant or artefacts.

Understanding of national NHS strategies / policies and the challenges currently faced by the NHS.

Securing and monitoring substantial project budgets.

Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously across a range of work areas.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our values are part of what make us different from other trusts, so we see this as a strength, as well as a responsibility. They have been developed by our staff and set out what they see as important to how we work. Our five values are:

Patient-centred

Collaborative

Fair

Accountable

Empowered

All our actions and endeavours will be guided and evaluated through these values

We’re committed to recruiting exceptional people to deliver outstanding services across Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and helping every colleague reach their full potential. We’re looking for a compassionate, inclusive, and collaborative leader who shares our values and can build strong partnerships. We warmly invite applications from people from a variety of backgrounds and sectors, and are especially keen to hear from individuals from a minority ethnic background. We’re dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and has a true sense of belonging, as we work together to deliver the best in healthcare to the people of Leeds and beyond.

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.