Project Co Ordinator inKnowsley inKnowsley PUBLISHED
WED 8 JAN 2025
Impactful Role, Contribute to the delivery of crucial health services for over 1.4 million people in the North West.
Diverse Project Exposure, Manage a variety of projects across acute, mental health, community, and primary care sectors.
Skill Development, Gain experience in project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 and MSP, enhancing your professional skill set.
Collaborative Environment, Work alongside dedicated professionals, including Project Managers and Business Change Managers, fostering a strong team dynamic.
Focus on Improvement, Be part of an organization committed to service transformation and ‘perfect care’, enhancing the quality of healthcare delivery.
Flexible Working, Enjoy the possibility of flexible work arrangements, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
The Project Coordinator at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust will support the IM Programme and Project Management Team in delivering customer-oriented services aligned with local and national IM&T priorities. This role involves assisting the Program/Project Manager in task identification and scheduling, producing and updating project plans and reports following PRINCE2 standards, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful project implementation. The Coordinator will also monitor project progress against targets, address any issues, and provide analytical insights to help adjust plans as needed.
Mersey Care, a leading trust serving over 1.4 million individuals in the North West, focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare across physical and mental health services while supporting staff and service users in designing improved future services. The organisation is committed to promoting flexible work options and actively engages in a program of organisational transformation
Mersey Care, a leading trust serving over 1.4 million individuals in the North West, focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare across physical and mental health services while supporting staff and service users in designing improved future services. The organisation is committed to promoting flexible work options and actively engages in a program of organisational transformation
The aim of the IM Programme and Project Management Team is to provide a customer orientated service to meet the business requirements of IM Partner Organisations (PO’s) in line with the local and National IM&T priorities and strategies. This service includes the full management of Programmes and Projects (that will cover acute, mental health, community and primary care) from initiation to closure, as well as providing advice and expertise in this area. All activities will utilise appropriate tools and methodologies such as Prince and MSP.
The role of Project Co-ordinator is to provide deployment support in respect of allocated projects and work packages.
Shortlisting planned for: 20 January 2025
Interview planned for: 27 January 2025
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Harvey Job title: Programme Manager Email address:
The role of Project Co-ordinator is to provide deployment support in respect of allocated projects and work packages.
Shortlisting planned for: 20 January 2025
Interview planned for: 27 January 2025
- To assist the Programme/Project manager in identifying and scheduling tasks needed to implement specific projects.
- To produce and regularly update project plans and reports according to internal project governance standards (PRINCE2).
- To work collaboratively with the Business Change Manager/Project Manager in identifying operational workflow, procedures, deployment schedules, potential service realignment and expected benefits of the project. 4. Communicate with stakeholders, Project Teams and all levels of Trust staff to generate commitment and enthusiasm and persuade potential users to accept change.
- Monitor the progress of the project against agreed targets, highlighting any untoward issues contribute to the adjustment of plans so that the deliverables are on time, to specified quality and within budget.
- To identify and evaluate potential conflicts which could compromise the successful completion of a project and report accordingly recommending remedial action.
- To exercise analytical and judgemental skills to support project implementations by highlighting option appraisals.
- To work collaboratively with other IM services teams providing all levels of support, advice and guidance throughout all stages of project implementation.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Harvey Job title: Programme Manager Email address:
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