NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group
Programme Manager
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About the Role
We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and experienced Project Manager to work as part of our Project Management team. This will involve working with partners across the system to improve outcomes within cancer services across Liverpool and wider across Cheshire and Merseyside.
The post holder will have a key role in supporting University Hospitals Liverpool Group in the development of a Quality Assurance Framework for Cancer Multi Disciplinary Teams (MDT), building strong relationships with stakeholders to support the MDT optimisation workstream of the Trusts cancer improvement programme.
Working with new and established clinical leadership forums, local partners, and patients is key to the role. Our core project team needs additional enthusiastic and skilled people to help us in delivering best practice, value, experience, and outcomes for patients. The Project Manager post is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about improving cancer services and reducing health inequalities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who have the skills and motivation to join a busy and energetic team.
Responsibilities
- Project Management:
- Manage the delivery of the organisation’s approach to a local cancer-specific quality assurance framework, taking into consideration previous national requirements and also current national programmes such as GIRFT.
- Develop and standardise cancer MDT Quality Measures and improve consistency of the application of quality measures for cancer MDT's across the organisation.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) along with educational tools to guide data capture, submission, and reporting.
- Collaborate closely with clinical cancer leads, lead tumour site CNS's, and corporate cancer team to support evidence-based standards of care to drive efficiency of MDT's.
- Ensure the alignment of the cancer assurance framework with the organisational objectives and values.
- Ensure sustainability through the development of MDT quality assurance toolkit.
- Incorporate cancer patient experience by liaising with stakeholders such as patients and carers.
- Liaise with relevant stakeholders across the Cheshire and Merseyside system to develop agreed local and regional Quality Assurance Framework for tertiary specialist cancer MDT's.
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Location
The base for this vacancy will be Aintree University Hospital with an expectation to travel to sites across the UHLG footprint and the wider Cheshire and Merseyside region.
About the Trust
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
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UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
- Aintree University Hospital: The single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.
- Broadgreen Hospital: Home to elective surgical, diagnostic, and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.
- Liverpool Women’s Hospital: Specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year.
- The Royal Liverpool University Hospital: The largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
How to Apply
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Anna Crofton
- Job title: Associate Director of Nursing for Cancer
- Email address: anna.crofton@liverpoolft.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07717355023
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