Overview
KWG218846 - Project Manager
Job reference: 218846
Salary: Band 6 (£41,608 - £50,702)
Job closing date: 16/09/2025
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: Ashgrove House
Employment type: Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week: 37
Job posted date: 08/09/2025
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Grampian
Department: Transformation Team
Job Advert
NHS Grampian is looking for a Project Manager interested in taking on an exciting role that will support delivery of national, regional and local projects aimed at improving efficiency of planned care pathways. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both staff experience and patient care.
This role will provide the post holder with an opportunity to manage a range of projects working across a variety of services to improve pathways of care across primary, secondary, and tertiary care. The post holder will be comfortable working in close collaboration with clinical leadership and operational management to identify improvement opportunities and collaboratively address challenges that may impact on delivery of projects. They will be able to exhibit excellent communication skills and leadership ability.
This is a fixed term, full time post for 12 months. It is anticipated interviews will be held on 24th and 25th September 2025.
Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise. Post may close early due to volume of applications.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Responsibilities
* Manage a range of projects across primary, secondary and tertiary care to improve pathways of care and delivery outcomes.
* Collaborate with clinical leadership and operational management to identify improvement opportunities and address delivery challenges.
* Demonstrate excellent communication skills and leadership in project delivery.
* Lead, develop and implement projects that deliver measurable improvements in planned care across Grampian.
Qualifications / Experience
* Experience in project management within healthcare or closely related environments.
* Ability to work across multiple services and engage with clinical and operational stakeholders.
* Strong communication, leadership and analytical skills.
Additional Information for Candidates
* You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
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Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.
NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
This is a fixed term, full time post for 12 months.
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