Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
Certificate of Sponsorship (COS): Available
Closing Date: 31 March 2025
Exciting Opportunity for a Project Manager – Join Our Medicines Management Team
Are you a results-driven professional with a passion for project management in healthcare? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment? If so, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust invites you to apply for our Project Manager position within the Medicines Management Service.
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering strategic projects on time and within scope. As part of the Business Admin Team, you will play a key role in advancing our ambitious Medicines Optimisation Strategy and other high-impact initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
As a Project Manager, your main responsibilities include:
- Strategic Project Delivery – Overseeing and executing projects that drive the success of the Medicines Optimisation Strategy.
- Stakeholder Collaboration – Working closely with senior leadership, clinical teams, and other key stakeholders to meet critical project milestones.
- Prince2 Methodology – Utilizing structured project management approaches to ensure project success.
- Risk Management & Reporting – Identifying project risks, producing assurance reports, and ensuring transparency at every stage.
- Hybrid Working & Travel – Combining remote work with onsite collaboration across various trust locations as required.
- Continuous Improvement – Contributing to service transformation, enhancing efficiency, and optimizing patient care delivery.
What We’re Looking For
To succeed in this role, you should have:
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in project management or a related field.
- PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification or similar project management qualification.
- Proven experience in project management within the public sector.
- Strong leadership and relationship management skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Excellent financial management skills, including project budget tracking and expenditure management.
Desirable Skills & Additional Qualifications
- Certifications in Change Management, Risk Management, or Benefits Realization.
- Experience in healthcare project management, particularly service transformation.
- Familiarity with Visio software and advanced Microsoft Office skills.
- Strong analytical abilities, including experience working with complex data sets.
Why Join Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust?
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest healthcare providers in the North West, serving over 1.4 million people. We offer a broad range of physical and mental health services, including specialist inpatient care, learning disability support, addiction treatment, and brain injury rehabilitation.
Key Benefits of Working with Us
- Competitive Salary – Earn between £46,148 – £52,809 per year.
- Flexible & Hybrid Working – A balance of remote work and on-site presence.
- Career Development & Training – Access to continuous professional development opportunities.
- Supportive Work Environment – Join a team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Diversity & Inclusion – Work in an inclusive environment that supports equal opportunities.
- Employee Wellbeing Programs – Benefit from comprehensive health and wellness initiatives.
Application Process & Key Information
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications before the closing date on 31 March 2025.
Additional Information
- UK Registration – Applicants must have current UK professional registration where applicable.
- Disclosure & Barring Service Check – This role requires a DBS check in compliance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
- Certificate of Sponsorship (COS) – Sponsorship available for eligible international applicants under the Skilled Worker Visa route.
- Criminal Record Checks for Overseas Applicants – Candidates must provide clearance certificates as per UK Visas and Immigration regulations.
For more details, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Join Us & Make an Impact
If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to contribute to a forward-thinking NHS trust, this is your chance! Take the next step in your career by applying today.
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Location: Liverpool, UK
We look forward to welcoming a new Project Manager to our dedicated team at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust!