FAQs
What is the main role of the Digital Implementation Lead?
The Digital Implementation Lead is responsible for project management and implementation of elements of the Trust’s Division of Specialist Care Digital Programme, ensuring successful delivery of digital projects across the Division.
Which project management methodology will be utilized?
The post holder will use PRINCE2 project management methodology and other relevant standards as appropriate.
What types of projects will the Digital Implementation Lead manage?
The Digital Implementation Lead will manage multiple cross-site projects, working collaboratively with Digital Operations, Innovation, Performance, and Information Teams.
Who will the Digital Implementation Lead need to coordinate with on projects?
The Digital Implementation Lead will need to ensure consistency and alignment with senior clinicians, end users, NHS bodies, user groups, and third-party suppliers.
Is flexible working supported for this role?
Yes, we welcome applications for flexible working arrangements and will accommodate requests where possible to support staff and patient needs.
Are there any specific qualifications required for this position?
While the job description does not specify particular qualifications, experience with project management, specifically using PRINCE2 methodology, as well as knowledge of digital health initiatives, would be beneficial.
What type of documentation is the Digital Implementation Lead responsible for?
The post holder will be responsible for the development and maintenance of project documentation related to the projects they manage.
Is there a probationary period for this position?
Yes, employment for this position is subject to a six-month probationary period.
Are weekend shifts required for this role?
Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.
Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit regarding this position?
For further details or an informal visit, you can contact Mr. Clayton de Mamiel, Head of Digital, at clayton.demamiel@nhs.net or by telephone at 07917599426.