Programme Lead - Operations


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£66,274 to £73,496 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Chelsea, SW3 6JJ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Sept 2026
Closing date:	10 Sept 2026

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Summary

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification 2.1. Lead and coordinate the delivery of major operational growth initiatives across the Private Care division including: Capacity assessment, optimisation and expansion programmes Mobilisation and implementation of approved operational developments Delivery of service improvement and utilisation initiatives Implementation of new services aligned with strategic growth priorities Development of robust business cases and oversight of approved projects through to delivery 2.2. Develop and maintain comprehensive programme plans, implementation schedules, milestones and reporting frameworks. 2.3. Ensure programmes are delivered within agreed scope, timescales, quality standards and budgetary parameters. 2.4. Manage programme interdependencies and ensure alignment between concurrent workstreams. 2.5. Identify, assess, manage and escalate programme risks, issues and delivery barriers. 2.6. Lead programme mobilisation and implementation, determining and coordinating the programme delivery approach and ensuring successful transition into operational delivery. 2.7. Maintain oversight of programme outcomes and ensure delivery of agreed benefits.

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