Main area Information Technology Grade Band 6 Contract 6 months (Fixed Term contract) Hours Full time – 37.5 hours per week (Hybrid working (Home and on site)) Job ref 156-8347155
Employer Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site Royal Cornwall Hospital Town Truro Salary £39,959 – £48,117 pa pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 08/11/2026 23:59
Project Manager
Band 6
Job overview
Are you an experienced Project Manager or do you have some project experience and are looking for an opportunity to develop new skills ?
Applications are invited for the post of Project Manager to join the Clinical Projects team in Cornwall IT Service.
This is a 6 month fixed term position.
Main duties of the job
The Project Manager will report to a Senior Project Manager working within the Clinical Projects team, you will be working on a number of digital projects within the team.
Projects are undertaken in a structured manner in accordance with CITS Project Management procedures and PRINCE 2 and cover a wide range of disciplines
You will be motivated, flexible and will enjoy working in a fast-paced and challenging environment. It is essential that you are a team player and have excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Working for our organisation
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is at the heart of acute and specialist care for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We care for a population of around 470,000 people, a number that increases during visitor seasons. We employ around 6,700 staff, united by a shared commitment to deliver safe, high‑quality care. We provide services across three main hospital sites, with around 780 inpatient beds:
As a teaching hospital, we’re proud to work in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, the University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School, supporting the next generation of health professionals. We’re committed to staying at the forefront of medical advance; investing in our people, developing our facilities, and expanding the specialist care we can offer locally so more patients can receive the care they need closer to home. We have a growing reputation for research and innovation that helps shape better care for the future. The Knowledge Spa, located on our Truro site, is a vibrant hub for medical, nursing and professional education across clinical and non‑clinical roles. It plays a vital role in attracting, developing and retaining highly skilled teams.
We are driven by one clear ambition, Outstanding Care for One and All, care that’s safe, kind and high-quality. We are RCHT.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
Identity Checks
Professional registration and qualification checks
Employment history and reference checks
Occupational Health clearance
Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
We reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
Person specification
Experience
- Proven successful structured project management skills / experience
- Significant relevant experience in health service or other major large scale customer service oriented organisation.
- Experience of working on projects as a member of a project team
- Experience of Service Change Management/business Transformation
Qualification
- Hold a formal project management qualification (eg. PRINCE, APM, Agile)
- Hold other project management training (eg. Supplier training or as part of other training)
Statement on the Use of AI
We value authenticity and encourage applicants to complete their application using their own words. Your application should accurately reflect your skills, experience, and motivation for the role. Applications that rely heavily on AI-generated content may not provide an accurate representation of your abilities and could affect the assessment process.
Misrepresentation of skills, knowledge, or experience, including through AI-generated content, may lead to the rejection of your application, withdrawal of your offer, or your dismissal if you do start with us.
Please be aware that your application and related documents will be retained confidentially for a period of 12 months.
Before You Apply
Please read the job description and person specification carefully before applying. If you meet the requirements, we would be pleased to receive your application.
Sponsorship Information
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for all vacancies..
Applicants must provide accurate details of their immigration status and right to work in the UK. Overseas applicants may also be required to provide criminal record certificates in line with UK immigration requirements. Further guidance is available on the GOV.UK website.
Benefits include optional pension and life assurance and a dedicated Childcare Co-ordination Team
We are committed to ensuring our staff are developed, engaged and supported to work in different ways to support the ever-changing environment in which we operate.
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is a non-smoking organisation.
Should you require an alternative format of this application form (such as Braille, audio or large print), please telephone 01872 255755In submitting an application form, you authorise Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust to confirm any previous NHS service details via the Electronic Staff Record Inter Authority
Royal Cornwall Hospital is an Equal Opportunities employer.
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