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Project Co-ordinator - Our Future Hospital

Employer
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Barnstaple
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata
Closing date
23 Oct 2024
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Profession
Other Health Profession
Grade
Band 6
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Want to be involved in the biggest hospital building programme in a generation?

Are you passionate about the future of North Devon District Hospital?

The Project Co-ordinator provides vital project assistance to the Hospital re-development project team for all aspects of projects from inception to completion ensuring the delivery of projects on time, within budget, to the required quality and which improve the patients environment in accordance with the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's strategic direction.

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

About us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

Our Future Hospital (OFH) programme

North Devon District Hospital is one of 40 hospitals included in the Governments New Hospital Programme. Backed by over £20 billion of investment, this commitment forms part of the Health Infrastructure Plan, a strategic long term programme of investment to ensure our health-care system, and its staff, has the world-class facilities it needs for the future.

About you

Are you passionate about the future of North Devon District Hospital? Are you forward thinking? If so then this exciting opportunity may be just what you are looking for.

We are looking for a Project Co-ordinator to join the Hospital redevelopment team to help us deliver the biggest hospital building programme in a generation. This role will provide project management support, working closely with our Capital Project Manager and Programme Manager.

What are we looking for?

The successful applicant must be methodical, proactive, enthusiastic, approachable and have a keen eye for detail. Key duties will include:
  • Developing, managing and monitoring details project plans
  • Producing reports and managing risk and issue logs
  • Engaging and communicating with staff across the organisation as well as the wider healthcare community, contractors and external organisations
  • Process mapping for a range of departments
  • Evaluation of projects

What we can offer:
  • A supportive and friendly team environment to help you develop in our wider organisation.
  • Flexible working policy - including hybrid working
  • NHS benefits - including length of service and pension (if applicable)
  • An exciting and rewarding role in which you can really make a difference for the local community of Northern Devon.

Working Pattern: Mon-Fri, 37.5 hours per week, with core office days Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at OFH offices, North Devon District Hospital.

Interview Date: Tuesday 5th November 2024

For further information please contact: Nicola Brewer, OFH Programme Manager on, nicolabrewer1@nhs.net / 01271 329231

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

  • See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description


Desirable

  • See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description


Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North Devon District Hospital

Raleigh Park

Barnstaple

Devon

EX31 4JB

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185-63302-8494

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