Improvement Programme Manager
| Posting date: | 14 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £55,690.00 to £62,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 January 2026 |
| Location: | Woolwich, SE18 4QH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9197-26-0058 |
Summary
Provide support with and lead on elements of the design and delivery of a series of specific improvement and efficiency projects and programmes from start to end, ensuring they align with agreed organisational, system and national strategic priorities. Deliver projects and programmes using analytical and issue-based problem solving, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and improvement / change management methodologies. Ensure that clinical, professional and patient engagement is central to the delivery of all project activities. Assist in the implementation of standardised improvement, project and change management methodologies across the trust which will deliver the key priorities outlined in the Trusts improvement and change strategy. Ensure systems are in place to enable improvement information to be used effectively by the Trust Board and managers at all levels across the Trust. Understand and interpret new strategic targets and policies both at a national and local level which are relevant to the Trust Analyse key performance data relating to improvement, identifying areas of poor performance and agreeing an improvement plan with the relevant teams Provide regular progress reports for improvement projects and programmes and ensure learning is disseminated and spread across the Trust to maximise benefit and promote sustainability of change. Set up appropriate programme and workstream plans highlighting key deliverables, milestones, roles and responsibilities required.