Description

Experienced Project Management Support professional with over 25 years’ experience in working on a range of projects and programmes within the private, public, and voluntary sectors. A track record of supporting and enhancing the client’s capacity to plan, implement and embed short to medium term projects and provide interim cover within teams and across organisations to deliver specific project related assignments.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Ipswich (up to 50km), Chelmsford (up to 30km), London (up to 10km)

NHS MLCSU
Project Manager
PUBLIC SECTOR
November 2021 - Today (4 years and 7 months)
West Bromwich, United Kingdom
• Delivering project support services to a variety of clients including Cheshire and Merseyside, Shropshire and Telford and Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent ICBs.
• These roles focus on project and programme planning, as well as scoping of a number of transformation programmes and projects related to streamlining services and improving patient experience across whole Integrated Care Systems (NHS, local authorities, public health, and voluntary sector).
• Aligning projects and programmes to new and existing reporting mechanisms and overall strategic plans. Creating transparent oversight and mapping to ensure a consistent approach to planning and projects.
• Providing effective project and programme governance support, including risk and issue management for escalation across teams and regional project boards.
Communication Project Management administrative support Strategic planning Reporting User Research
Welsh Womens Aid
Project Manager
CIVIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
March 2021 - June 2021 (3 months)
Cardiff County, United Kingdom
• Short term contract to cover period of secondment for team leader and ensure effective planning for the extension of the organisation’s awareness raising and training programmes.
• Alignment with ongoing organisational priorities to ensure projects are embedded across teams and within local areas across Wales.
• Budget management, contract management and resource planning for expansion and to ensure future sustainability of the programme and associated funding.
• Stakeholder management and partner networking. Recruitment and line management of project team members.
Parent Infant Foundation
Implementation Manager
CIVIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
October 2019 - March 2021 (1 year and 6 months)
London, United Kingdom
• Co-ordinated and supported work of commissioners and local NHS teams to embed a new mental health service across Essex.
• Co-production with an independent evaluation team to ensure learning from the service implementation and its impact were captured and disseminated for other potential and existing national teams.
• Monitoring of plans, contracts and project development for funders, in-line with milestones and targets.
• Established relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, health and social care organisations, voluntary sector and research teams to create a map of infant, children and family health services across the region.
• Supporting on application reviews for new funding grants across health and social care organisations.