Project Manager

Non NHS Banding

Main area

Administrative

Grade

Non NHS Banding

Contract

12 months (Full time, fixed term contract)

Hours

Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Hybrid - Home working, with travel to HUC sites as required.)

Job ref

4265-8039208

Site

HUC HQ

Town

Welwyn Garden City

Salary

£47,500 - £55,000 Dependant on experience

Salary period

Yearly

Closing

10/06/2026 23:59

Job overview

This is a rewarding opportunity for a Project Manager to lead impactful change across HUC services, with a strong focus on improving quality, patient experience, and clinical governance.

You will play a key role in delivering projects that support CQC compliance and drive continuous improvement across the organisation. Working closely with clinical, operational, and senior leadership teams, you will shape and implement initiatives that enhance service delivery and organisational effectiveness.

This role offers the chance to influence meaningful change in a patient-focused environment, ensuring projects are well-governed, effectively delivered, and aligned with NHS standards and strategic priorities.

Main duties of the job

• Lead and deliver internal change projects, focusing on quality improvement, patient experience, and clinical governance
• Manage full project lifecycle from initiation to implementation, closure, and benefits realisation
• Develop and maintain project documentation including plans, risk registers, and reports
• Ensure robust project governance, including clear decision-making, escalation, and assurance processes
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies
• Engage and collaborate with stakeholders across clinical, operational, and leadership teams
• Support CQC compliance, policy development, and continuous improvement initiatives across services.

Working for our organisation

At HUC, we’re proud to invest in our people by offering a wide range of exciting benefits that support your personal, professional, & financial wellbeing:

Exclusive Discounts : Unlock savings on shopping, travel, and more, through Blue Light Card, Tickets for Good, & more. From everyday essentials to special experiences, we’ve got your wallet covered!

NHS Pension Scheme : Secure your future with the NHS Pension, offering peace of mind & long-term financial benefits for all our staff.

Wellbeing Support : Your health matters! Enjoy access to counselling services, personalised health plans, meditation guides, energising fitness routines, & delicious recipes to keep you thriving every day.

Recognition and Rewards : Your hard work won’t go unnoticed! Celebrate your achievements with peer shout-outs, special awards, & exclusive event vouchers that show how much we appreciate you.

Financial Perks: Take the stress out of money matters with free financial advice, a healthcare cash plan to cover everyday expenses, & smart savings options through our Credit Union.

Career Growth : Build the future you deserve with our My Academy training programs, exciting internal vacancies, & regular updates to keep you in the loop with HUC news & opportunities.

Office Comforts : Stay refreshed with unlimited tea & coffee, enjoy the ease of free parking, and recharge in our dedicated relaxation areas. Plus, join in on engaging team events that make every workday more enjoyable!

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification document for more details.

Candidates must have a valid right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorships.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria

• Education to Degree level or equivalent professional qualification or experience
• Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2)
• Experience working in a Healthcare organisation
• Experience managing complex digital transformation within a Healthcare environment

You must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. We are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.

Please do not apply through any third party websites, please only apply through Trac.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Further details / informal visits contact

Name

Amy Bishop

Job title

Non-Clinical Recruitment Advisor

Email address

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