Senior Digital Projects and Change Manager

To be a pivotal member of the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the following areas:

• Deliver on a range of projects, to the agreed specifications using PRINCE2
methodology, and having clear oversight of a number of additional projects, providing line management, guidance and support to junior members of the PMO.
• Being central to the continual development of the PMO and its functions.
• Strategically managing the clinical change process for the IM&T department, supporting
clinical change staff from initiation to post go-live evaluation on a number of allocated projects.
• Facilitating the smooth adoption to new technologies into clinical settings.
• Ensuring that there are effective communications with all stakeholders and that any
clinical views are fully understand and appropriately incorporated.
• Working within the principles of a PRINCE2 environment.
• Influencing the care of Service Users and Carers, improving efficiencies, and reducing
costs by ensuring that benefits associated with projects are fully realised.
• Support with the development of a clinical informatics network, bridging the gap
between digital and clinical services to achieve successful transformation.
• Supporting the development of the GMMH Digital Strategy, To be both an active team member and leadership figure within
the PMO.
• To hold responsibility for the effective delivery of projects
allocated to you, and/or others within your responsibility.
• To have a clear and up to date understanding of clinical
services, the way in which they operate and the challenges of introducing new changes within services, to be able to leverage this to strategically embed change and digital projects.
• To develop, support and effectively manage the PMO team,
ensuring resources are utilised appropriately to support the organisations digital transformation requirements.
• To develop and maintain a standardised approach to systems,
processes and procedures that will support both successful project management and clinical change.
• Promote the IM&T Department by developing and maintaining
excellent working relationships internally and externally.
• Promote a culture of digital transformation, adoption and
sustainability to improve the experience and outcomes for For Employment Services Use Only: Unique Reference Number: services users, carers and staff., We are aspiring to ensure our workforce is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, and we are strongly committed to removing barriers to employment for candidates from under-represented groups, for example BAME, Disabled and LGBT+ communities. If you would like to have an informal chat about the recruitment process for this role or would value some additional support, we'd love to hear from you.

Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts at Greater Manchester Mental Health who have direct experience of mental health, learning disability or drug and alcohol services either as a service user or a carer., If you are offered a role with us and you require sponsorship, we will check your eligibility in line with the information on the above website. Your offer of employment could be withdrawn if the role is not eligible for sponsorship, and you are not otherwise able to evidence your right to work in the UK. Do you have experience outside the NHS? We want to attract and retain people with diverse skills and experience, to deliver inclusive healthcare services to our communities. We will consider relevant experience outside the NHS to calculate your salary on appointment. Please contact our Recruitment Team for more information.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options. Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity. Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users., The Trust is also committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight) 1 Time plus 47% Time plus 94% 2 Time plus 41% Time plus 83% 3 Time plus 35% Time plus 69% 4 - 9 Time plus 30% Time plus 60% + 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years + Excellent pension + Cycle to work scheme + Salary sacrifice car scheme + Wellbeing programme + Blue Light Card Discounts + fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)