EPR Technical Project Manager

at  Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen to work within the Rio Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Team implementing and supporting a range of digital projects. The Rio EPR Team has a broad mandate to deliver both technical and training solutions to our Services and work with other organisations to contribute to projects across Shropshire.
You will be part of a dynamic project team that will be brought together to manage and support the delivery of a range of projects. Your area of knowledge and experience will be in project management, information and business analysis and change management; experience with IT systems integration will be a distinct advantage. You will provide leadership and technical guidance to the Rio Team and help in our business-as-usual role of supporting 1700 users.
This is a fast moving environment and you will need to be good at working on your own initiative, self-motivated and be able to prioritise your workload in order to meet the requirements of the job and the delivery timescales.
As part of the application process applicants are required to answer the following question, in no more than 100 words, at the beginning of the ‘Supporting Information’ section of the application form.
‘What are the 3 most critical elements of effective project management?’
Interviews will be held on Friday 28th February 2025 onsite (face-to-face) at Shirehall, Shrewsbury.
Providing Project Management expertise to multiple digital projects and Services.
Managing digital projects through the whole project lifecycle from scoping to implementation and on into business as usual and lessons learned.
Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Completing essential high quality documentation to support projects and formally reporting progress where necessary.
Providing technical support in your area of expertise e.g. integration, SQL script writing, technical knowledge etc.
Working with Services and Stakeholders, both internal and external, to Shropshire Community Health.
Leading in meetings and workshops to define requirements and follow those requirements through to successful implementation.
Working through technical and project issues and problems and establishing robust solutions.
Providing on-going support as necessary once the projects have moved into Business as Usual.
Providing leadership to the whole team and following the values of the Trust.
Managing a team of IT professionals and/or Digital Specialist Trainers.
Deputise for the IT Programme Manager.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Please see the job description and person specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment

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