Project Manager

Job summary We are looking for an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and coordinate a high-profile project that supports the delivery of strategic objectives, improve services, and enhance outcomes for patients. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering a project from initiation through to completion, ensuring objectives are achieved on time, within scope, and to budget. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders across clinical, operational, and corporate services, building strong relationships and providing effective project leadership to support the project. Using project management methodologies, data, and insight, you will identify risks, manage dependencies, and drive the project forward. You will play a key role in ensuring projects deliver measurable benefits and contribute to the organisation's future ambitions. If you enjoy problem-solving, influencing change, and making a tangible difference through effective project delivery, we would love to hear from you. Main duties of the job You will: Lead the day-to-day management and delivery of a multi-partner research and implementation programme. Develop, maintain and monitor project plans, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved on time and within budget. Coordinate programme governance, including Steering Group meetings, reporting and action tracking. Build and maintain effective relationships with clinical, academic, commissioning and community stakeholders. Manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, maintaining RAID logs and escalating concerns as appropriate. Oversee programme documentation, ensuring compliance with governance, research and information governance requirements. Support the implementation and evaluation of service improvement initiatives across participating sites. Coordinate stakeholder engagement activities, including collaboration with Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) representatives. Monitor project performance, prepare dashboards and reports, and communicate progress to funders and stakeholders. Manage project finances, including budget monitoring, expenditure tracking, invoice processing and grant claims. Support the development of data sharing agreements, DPIAs and other regulatory approvals required for programme delivery. Work collaboratively across multiple organisations to ensure successful project implementation and long-term sustainability of programme outcomes. About us What's in it for You? At Moorfields, we invest in you--your growth, your wellbeing, your future.You'll join a flexible, supportive organisation offering: o Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)o Membership of the NHS Pension Schemeo 24/7 independent counselling supporto Career-long learning and development opportunitieso Excellent transport connectionso Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemeso Free Pilates classeso Full support and training to develop your skills And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet. Details Date posted 09 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £58,133 to £65,261 a year per annum, pro rata'd incl HCAS Contract Fixed term Duration 32 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 273-RD-8265780 Job locations City Road London EC1V2PD United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities The Project Manager will be responsible for the overall coordination, management, and delivery of a high-profile research and implementation programme aimed at reducing inequalities in access to eye care services across London's underserved communities. Working closely with clinical, academic, operational, digital, and commissioning partners, the postholder will ensure the successful delivery of programme objectives within agreed timescales, budgets, and governance requirements. The successful candidate will provide leadership and coordination across multiple workstreams, developing and maintaining project plans, monitoring progress against milestones, and ensuring effective communication between stakeholders. They will establish and support programme governance structures, including Steering Group meetings, and will prepare reports, papers, and updates for senior stakeholders, funders, and partner organisations. The role requires effective management of project risks, issues, dependencies, and assumptions, ensuring that appropriate controls and mitigation plans are in place. The Project Manager will maintain programme documentation, action logs, RAID logs, and reporting systems to support successful programme delivery. The postholder will build and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including NHS organisations, Integrated Care Boards, academic institutions, community representatives, optometrists, and Patient and Public Involvement and