Job summary
- Main area
- Administration
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Flexible working - 0 hours per week
- Job ref
- 427-7515676
- Employer
- Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
- Town
- Bath
- Salary
- £47,810 - £54,710 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 14/10/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Bank Senior Project Manager, HIWE- Band 7
Band 7
Job overview
We have an exciting flexible bank opportunity within the Health Innovation Network West of England Team. This bank post offers flexibility for short -medium term specific project management across a varied portfolio from net zero to pathway delivery. In this rewarding role, you'll help supplement our capacity by providing task and finish project management duties across the scope of our annual business plan.
Main duties of the job
The role will lead and contribute to multiple projects and programmes of work simultaneously, across all locally and nationally commissioned work programmes. It is therefore essential the role holder maintains the standards and processes related to programme and project management within the Health Innovation West of England.
Additionally, the post holder will be accountable for the ensuring appropriate governance and reporting arrangements are established and adhered to consistent with the programme management arrangements of the Health Innovation West of England (HIWE) and ensuring there are effective information flows.
Working for our organisation
At the RUH we’re proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Educated to degree level in healthcare, management or a relevant field or has significant relevant experience.
Desirable criteria
- PRINCE2 Foundation/Managing Successful Projects Foundation/Equivalent project management qualification.
- Experience of the Verto Go/Pro system or a similar project management software solution.
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Significant experience of project management.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies.
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience of working in healthcare, academia, innovation or another environment which the HIWE operates within.
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dave Evans
- Job title
- Deputy Director for Programmes
- Email address
- [email protected]
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