iRefer Project Manager

The post holder is a Project Manager within Medical Imaging and Medical Physics and is responsible for the planning, procurement and the management roll out of iRefer within the Trust and to local Sheffield Primary Care.
The post holder will provide specialist project management knowledge for the Department and all relevant iRefer stakeholders across the Trust including: Sheffield GPs and will liaise with South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. The PM will be a role model leader for wider iRefer team members., + Be responsible for the iRefer Project Management project, ensuring process effectiveness and compliance within Informatics, Radiology Imaging, STH business units and other third-party requirements as appropriate. Effectiveness will be measured by performance against the agreed Service Level and Operational Level Agreement's and also against any relevant contractual obligations of suppliers.
+ Develop and implement an appropriate communication and engagement strategy: identifying key stakeholders and, where required, establishing, and maintaining their support of the project.
+ Establish positive working relationships quickly at all levels of the organisations involved in the iRefer implementation, managing the workload and responding to conflicting priorities as required.
+ Provide project management leadership and expert advice to project meetings and other project managers and project teams connected to iRefer throughout the organisation to ensure that best practice, standards, tools, and techniques are in place., You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
The Directorate holds a budget of £33 million and employs some 690 members of staff who work across the five hospital sites within Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics is a key player in every aspect of the services the Trust provides and delivers services to other Trusts and external organisations. Our highly trained workforce encompasses a diverse combination of medical, clinical, scientific, technical and administrative staff.
This provides a unique infrastructure for advanced diagnostics and treatments in a safe environment with full legislative and best practice compliance, all of which is supported by our innovative capability.
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics is also an Academic Directorate with close links to universities, locally and nationally, and a focus on strengthening research and innovation to improve clinical care., This vacancy is advertised on a fixed term contract basis for a period of 12 months due to the post being externally funded. The fixed term contract status of the post holder will be reviewed in accordance with the Trust's legal obligations regarding fixed term contracts taking into consideration the ongoing source of the external funding and the requirement for the post to be maintained.
Please also note any secondment must first be agreed with your current line manager.

NHS AfC: Band 8a
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we'll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.