FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Digital Transformation Project Manager for Cancer Services?
The primary responsibility is to lead the implementation of the Cancer Management System and associated technologies to improve pathways, safety, data quality, and patient experience across the Trust.
Who will the Project Manager be working closely with?
The Project Manager will work closely with clinical teams, Digital Transformation colleagues, and regional partners.
What qualities and standards are expected for project delivery?
The project delivery must meet the required Digital Transformation Team (DTT) quality and standards.
What documentation is the Project Manager expected to produce?
The Project Manager is expected to produce project documentation including the Project Initiation Document(s) (PID) and project control documents such as the Risk and Issue Log.
Will the Project Manager have a team to manage?
Yes, the Project Manager will lead and line manage Project Team Members.
What type of planning is the Project Manager expected to support?
The Project Manager is expected to support business process change and service improvement planning.
How will project benefits and progress be communicated?
The Project Manager will effectively communicate project benefits, justification, and progress to all stakeholders.
Where is the position based?
The position is based in the North East of England, specifically in Gateshead.
What are the core values of the organization?
The core values are Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, and Engagement, collectively referred to by the acronym ICORE.
Does the organization have staff networks?
Yes, there are several staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network, and Women’s Network.
What is the organization's approach to staff health and wellbeing?
The organization prioritizes staff health and wellbeing and offers a range of support and initiatives as part of their 'Balance' programme.
Who should I contact for further details or informal visits?
You can contact Adam Charlton, the Digital Transformation Relationship Manager, via email at adam.charlton@nhs.net or by telephone at 0191 445 6103.