Project Manager | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Posting date:	02 September 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£47,810 - £54,710 per annum, pro rata
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	08 October 2025
Location:	Eastbourne, BN21 2UD
Company:	ESHT
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	7431935/374-LCLL20

Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Sussex Pathology Network Transformation Programme Team.

The role will provide project management leadership within the Sussex Pathology Network to support the delivery of the overall vision and objectives across the Network, will oversee designated projects across Sussex Pathology Network and will be responsible for the day-to-day planning and delivery of the projects. The postholder will play also play a key role in the ongoing development of the Programme and Network.

The postholder is expected to take a lead in stimulating and maintaining collaboration with internal and external partners and stakeholders across the local health and care system to help deliver effective communications across organisational boundaries and to deliver the designated projects, that span across organisations. This will include liaison with clinical, operational, corporate and external teams.

The post holder will deliver the project on time, to budget and to agreed quality standards, supporting customer business needs.

The post holder will be expected to manage multistranded projects using PRINCE2 methodology, demonstrating excellent risk management and financial control throughout. The role requires a professional project management approach that involves managing the project team and coordinating all project activities in accordance with the customer needs, supplier capability and local or national standards and requirements.



A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

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This advert closes on Sunday 21 Sep 2025

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