FAQs
What is the duration of the Programme Director position for SACT?
The position is for 18 months.
What will the Programme Director be responsible for?
The Programme Director will lead and manage a Trust programme to develop and test a digital remote pathway for patients with breast cancer, enabling remote monitoring and medication delivery.
Who will the Programme Director report to?
The Programme Director will report directly to the Director of Operations - Cancer Services.
What skills are required for this position?
Strong programme management skills, improvement methodologies, data analysis experience, excellent stakeholder management, and collaboration skills are required.
What type of working relationships will the Programme Director need to develop?
The Programme Director will need to develop relationships with key strategic local, regional, and national policymakers, as well as internal and external stakeholders.
What is the work environment like at The Royal Marsden?
The work environment is dynamic and stimulating, offering a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities, and clear career pathways.
Does The Royal Marsden offer flexible working arrangements?
Yes, The Royal Marsden welcomes flexible working requests to support employees' work-life balance.
Who can be contacted for informal visits or further details about the position?
Ellie Bateman, the Director of Operations - Cancer Services, can be contacted for further details at Eleanor.Bateman@rmh.nhs.uk.
What is the mission of The Royal Marsden?
The Royal Marsden aims to offer the best cancer care available and contribute to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer globally.

