Project Manager

Job summary

Project Manager

Employer: NHS Benchmarking Network

Location: Manchester

Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 pa, depending on skills and experience

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join the Network team to deliver successful healthcare audits to support local and national quality improvement. A unique opportunity to make a difference, you will work with participants and stakeholders to generate intelligence and insight for a variety of audiences to underpin improvement work, and influence national policy, in the NHS.

Main duties of the job

With a background in project management in healthcare, you will demonstrate strong organisational, inter-personal and communication skills. Central to the role will be an enthusiasm for working with data to articulate a story to project participants, national policy and clinical leaders and other senior stakeholders.”

Working closely with the analytics and technology teams and drawing on the NHS knowledge and experience of other team members, you will be given responsibility for delivery of a variety of work within the audit sector.

About you

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Degree level education with a minimum BA/BSc 2:2
• Experience of working in healthcare/NHS
• Experience of project management (Prince2 desirable)
• Experience of use of data analysis and enthusiasm for using intelligence and insight to support service and quality improvement
• Strong evidence of successful team working
• Evidence of ability to meet project deadlines and targets
• Ability to engage with senior management level clients and stakeholders with credibility
• Ability to present to a large audience with confidence and clarity
• Self-motivation and ability to operate independently.

About us

About us

Benchmark Management Consulting runs the NHS Benchmarking Network, a member organisation that develops and delivers national benchmarking and data analytics projects for the NHS. As the leading benchmarking network for health and social care intelligence in the UK, we are proud to support our clients to improve NHS services and deliver the NHS Long Term Plan. In addition to a core annual work programme for members, we also undertake projects and audits commissioned by central NHS bodies such as NHS England & Improvement, Department of Health and Social Care, Health Education England and Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership.

As a Project Manager, you will receive:

• Competitive starting salary
• Bonus scheme
• Initial 25 days holiday rising to 28 days after 18 months
• Company contributory pension plan
• Supportive culture with regular team events
• Flexible working and the ability to partly work from home
• On-site parking
• Professional qualifications and extensive training to support your development.

Please note we are not a Home Office visa sponsorship licence holder and therefore you must be currently eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this role.