Optimum Patient Care UK Ltd is a social enterprise organisation, looking for a Project Manager to lead research projects within UK primary care.
Applicants will be considered who can demonstrate experience in coordinating project activities and who are looking to grow their project management skills.
The role is offered on a hybrid basis (3 days in office, 2 days at home) based in our central Norwich office.
We offer a welcoming and inclusive working environment, with regular social and community activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review project documentation including project reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Lead regular update meetings with internal teams, senior leadership, and external stakeholders
- Recruit and coordinate GP practices and research sites, managing professional relationships and regular communication.
- Contribute to the development, review and implementation of project resources including research protocols, data capture systems and data quality reports.
- Develop reporting systems/slides for communicating to senior management team and Directors regarding project delivery.
- Manage the work allocation and activities of the Project Assistant and Service Coordinators, provide support, training and guidance as appropriate.
Qualifications:
- Ideally degree qualified in life sciences, public health or equivalent.
Experience:
- Experience of leading the delivery of a project, ideally across multiple sites/locations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience of drafting, editing and creating content
- Strong organisational and time management skills, ability to work under pressure.
- High attention to detail, ability to work proactively on own initiative and with limited supervision.
- The ability to work autonomously and influence others.
Contract & Salary:
This is a full-time role.
Starting salary is negotiable and dependent on qualifications and experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Experience:
- Project Management : 4 years (required)
Location:
- Norwich NR2 4SE (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwich NR2 4SE
