Project Management Assistant

NHS Professionals Limited

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Job summary

Project Management Assistant Prestwich Hospital (The Curve) M25 3EQ Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust 37.5 hpw Mon-Fri 0800-1600 (includes some flexibility depending upon service needs) Band 5 - £15.67/hr with enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays. Travel between sites involved in the role.

Temporary role to cover sickness with potential to be extended.

Are you someone who can effectively support project managers in achieving project goals and delivering successful outcomes? Would you like to use your skillset to help your local NHS Services in their daily and future essential functions?

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

Design and deliverance of training materials for the new CAFM software (MiCAD): Fast mastery of the software is essential to be able to deliver the training to a wide range of staff members and stakeholders.

Provide supervisory support for the existing Switchboard team: Managing a small team of staff and their daily shift duties and partaking in physical cover support when needed (rarely used).

Communication & Relationship Skills: Attend meetings and forums, maintain effective communication with stakeholders, provide leadership and support to teams, manage inquiries and complaints, disseminate information.

Knowledge, Training & Experience: Continuous development of skills, stay updated on digital systems and policies, participate in forums, support systems development, interpret policies.

Governance & Quality: Ensure compliance with requirements, maintain operational quality, facilitate business continuity, implement targets and objectives.

Analytical & Judgement Skills: Use SMART systems, monitor staff performance, analyse data, make judgments for safety, and process improvements.

About us

About the Trust:

The Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is made up of a wide range of services across Manchester and the Greater Manchester area. As one of the largest specialist mental health providers in the country, GMMH supports more than 65,000 service users across our local, specialist, substance misuse and prison populations. We employ over 6,400 staff and provide services from 109 locations across the Northwest of England, as well as working with people in their homes and local communities.

Date posted

03 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£15.67 an hour enhanced rates for weekends/bank holidays

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-24-2504

Job locations

Prestwich Hospital

Prestwich

Manchester

M25 3EQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Trust:

The Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is made up of a wide range of services across Manchester and the Greater Manchester area. As one of the largest specialist mental health providers in the country, GMMH supports more than 65,000 service users across our local, specialist, substance misuse and prison populations. We employ over 6,400 staff and provide services from 109 locations across the Northwest of England, as well as working with people in their homes and local communities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Trust:

The Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is made up of a wide range of services across Manchester and the Greater Manchester area. As one of the largest specialist mental health providers in the country, GMMH supports more than 65,000 service users across our local, specialist, substance misuse and prison populations. We employ over 6,400 staff and provide services from 109 locations across the Northwest of England, as well as working with people in their homes and local communities.

Person Specification

Person specification

Essential

  • -Provide supervisory support for the existing Switchboard team: Managing a small team of staff and their daily shift duties and partaking in physical cover support when needed (rarely used).
  • -Design and deliverance of training materials for the new CAFM software (MiCAD): Fast mastery of the software is essential to be able to deliver the training to a wide range of staff members and stakeholders.
  • -Experience in setting up and implementing digital/IT systems.

Desirable

  • -Project Management background and/or PRINCE2 or PMP qualifications.
  • -Experience in managing various stakeholders simultaneously.
  • -Advanced IT skills, with the ability to use a range of IT systems and quickly learn new applications.
  • -First class personal skills, including effective communication techniques and negotiating ability.

Experience

Essential

  • -Provide supervisory support for the existing Switchboard team: Managing a small team of staff and their daily shift duties and partaking in physical cover support when needed (rarely used).
  • -Design and deliverance of training materials for the new CAFM software (MiCAD): Fast mastery of the software is essential to be able to deliver the training to a wide range of staff members and stakeholders.
  • -Experience in setting up and implementing digital/IT systems.
  • -Project management
Person Specification

Person specification

Essential

  • -Provide supervisory support for the existing Switchboard team: Managing a small team of staff and their daily shift duties and partaking in physical cover support when needed (rarely used).
  • -Design and deliverance of training materials for the new CAFM software (MiCAD): Fast mastery of the software is essential to be able to deliver the training to a wide range of staff members and stakeholders.
  • -Experience in setting up and implementing digital/IT systems.

Desirable

  • -Project Management background and/or PRINCE2 or PMP qualifications.
  • -Experience in managing various stakeholders simultaneously.
  • -Advanced IT skills, with the ability to use a range of IT systems and quickly learn new applications.
  • -First class personal skills, including effective communication techniques and negotiating ability.

Experience

Essential

  • -Provide supervisory support for the existing Switchboard team: Managing a small team of staff and their daily shift duties and partaking in physical cover support when needed (rarely used).
  • -Design and deliverance of training materials for the new CAFM software (MiCAD): Fast mastery of the software is essential to be able to deliver the training to a wide range of staff members and stakeholders.
  • -Experience in setting up and implementing digital/IT systems.
  • -Project management

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.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Prestwich Hospital

Prestwich

Manchester

M25 3EQ


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Prestwich Hospital

Prestwich

Manchester

M25 3EQ


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Principal Consultant

Sophie Gathergood

sophie.gathergood@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

Date posted

03 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£15.67 an hour enhanced rates for weekends/bank holidays

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-24-2504

Job locations

Prestwich Hospital

Prestwich

Manchester

M25 3EQ


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