Job Summary
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic team as a Project Manager for Cancer Services. In this role, you will work closely with the Cancer Care Group Triumvirate, including the Trust Lead Cancer Clinician, Macmillan Trust Lead Nurse Cancer & Palliative Care, Head of Operations, and General Manager for Cancer Services. You will provide expert project management skills to help deliver key cancer initiatives, refine cancer timed pathways, and ensure the successful achievement of national cancer standards such as FDS and 62-day targets.
You will play a critical role in managing complex projects across multiple specialties, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. Your responsibilities will include data collection, analysis, and presenting findings to guide improvements in patient care. If you're ready to make an impactful difference in cancer care, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
As a Project Manager for Cancer Services, you will work closely with clinicians and managers to design cancer timed pathways that prioritize the best possible patient experience and efficient service delivery. You will collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective management of interdependencies and the successful delivery of project objectives. Your role will involve supporting the development of project plans and the delivery of key milestones, using structured methodologies and best practice to define, scope, manage, and execute projects of varying complexity. Working across multiple stakeholders, you will ensure the successful implementation and progression of each initiative.
About Us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We Run Major Acute Services At
* Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK.
* St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease.
* Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice.
* Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Date posted
17 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,883 to £58,544 a year per annum including HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
337-NP-8609MF
Job locations
Northwick Park Hospital
Watford Road
Harrow
HA1 3UJ
Job Description
Responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Graduate with high level of numeracy
* Evidence of continuous personal and professional development
Desirable
* Knowledge of Information Governance Principles
* Ability to Analyse highly complex information
Skills, abilities, and attributes
Essential
* Ability to define, scope, plan and implement a project from conception through to completion, with demonstrable track record of success
* Ability to think creatively and innovatively
Desirable
* Abilities to manage own workload and make informed decisions in the absence of required information, working to tight and often changing timescales
Knowledge and experience
Essential
* Substantial experience of working in a NHS project management environment
* Project management experience in managing specific services including design, development, implementation and management of change in a multi professional environment
Desirable
* Evidence of managing successful project and/or operational performance and improvement; including the development and monitoring of output and outcome measures
* Proven experience of managing risks and reporting.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Northwick Park Hospital
Watford Road
Harrow
HA1 3UJ
Employer's website
https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk
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