Project Manager

Job summary

GP Primary Choice Ltd is looking for a lung cancer screening project manager to join their team on a full-time basis at their site in Colchester. Working on a 2 year fixed-term contract, the project manager will take a lead role in delivering projects linked to the prevention of lung cancer for the citizens of Suffolk and north Essex, in the age range of 54 to 74 who are smokers or have ever smoked.

Main duties of the job

• Provide an active role in supporting the senior responsible officer (SRO) with providing regular reporting and project updates to the alliance partners and project sponsors/commissioners.
• Project manage the delivery of assigned projects.
• Build relationships with primary care and Suffolk and north east Essex health and wellbeing alliance partners, to support effective and constructive engagement in the design and delivery of services.
• Support, manage and coordinate projects to achieve their outcomes.
• Co-ordinate meetings and management of relevant documentation.
• Facilitate project meetings.
• Undertake research in agreed areas to enable workstreams and programme boards to make informed decisions.
• Support the delivery of GPPC objectives by contributing information and recommendations to both operational and strategic plans.

About us

GP Primary Choice Ltd is a primary care provider company based in north east Essex owned by 32 GP practices in the locality, covering over 360,000 patients. Currently rated as Good following a CQC inspection in January 2023.

Our purpose is to provide a vehicle and skill set to successfully bid for local services. By combining resources and expertise the company will help to ensure that work appropriate for general practice is maintained and developed in local practices to the benefit of patients, practices and the local health economy.