As a Project Support Officer, your responsibilities will include supporting multiple projects within the Radiotherapy SSCN portfolio and assisting Trusts in the North West to deliver the NHS England Radiotherapy Service Specification. You should be comfortable working collaboratively within a team, following guidance from others, and using your initiative to support change projects across the region.
The role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about improving cancer services and seeking to develop their project and service improvement skills. You should be willing to undertake training and aspire to career progression. The environment is fast-paced and challenging, requiring full engagement with the SSCN programme. Support will be provided by a dedicated Project Manager to help broaden your experience in organisational development, project management, and service transformation. There are opportunities for advancement within the role.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who have the skills and motivation to join a dynamic team focused on improving patient services across the North West.
The main duties include providing administrative support to monitor project progress, resolving administrative issues, organizing meetings and workshops, managing correspondence, maintaining electronic files, taking meeting notes and minutes, managing supplies, and raising purchase orders.
You will play a role in various projects and programmes, working confidently in team settings and supporting project delivery as part of the broader improvement portfolio. The role ensures the SSCN programme meets its objectives and aligns with the NHS England Radiotherapy Service Specification.
The Christie, based in Manchester, is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients annually. It serves a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire and is a national referral centre for approximately 15% of patients from across the UK.
The centre offers extensive radiotherapy services, chemotherapy, complex surgical procedures, and a wide range of diagnostic and support services. It is also a leader in cancer research, with over 100 years of pioneering breakthroughs and hosting one of Europe's largest early clinical trial units with over 300 trials annually. Cancer research at The Christie is ranked as the best in the UK.
For further information or informal discussions, please contact: Daniel Hutton, Radiotherapy Network Programme Manager, at Daniel.hutton1@nhs.net.
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