Project Manager

Working Full Time: 37.5 Hours Per Week

Are you ready for an exciting and challenging opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare delivery at the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join the Countess of Chester Hospital team in this role. You will work closely with the Head of Operations for Cancer and Outpatients, as well as wider Divisional teams and play a key role in the transformation of the current Cancer services at the Trust.

You will lead on the scoping of current Cancer services across COCH, and will work with various key stakeholders to transform and develop services for the future. You will also engage with service users in the design and delivery of these services.

• Opportunity to review and scope out the current Cancer service across COCH.
• Support the Diagnostics and Clinical Support Services Division to deliver operational transformation in Cancer services.
• Opportunity to work autonomously but supported by a multi-disciplinary team.
  
  

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership. Its services are provided from three locations:

• The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 438 general and acute beds.
• Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 56 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility.
• Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population.
  
  

The Trust employs over 6258 staff (headcount) which includes temporary bank staff and provides acute emergency and elective services, primary care direct access services and obstetric services to a population of approximately 407,000. This includes 357,000 residents in Chester and West Cheshire which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire which has a population of approximately 50,000.

The Trust is a busy district general hospital and in 2022/2023, there were more than 503,342 patient attendances (inpatient, outpatient and diagnostic) ranging from a simple outpatient appointment to major cancer surgery. This is an increase of nearly 10,000 compared to the previous year when there were 494,387 patient attendances.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sioned Davies Job title: Head of Operations for Cancer and Outpatients Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01244366789