Project Delivery Manager

Response Organisation is the largest mental health charity in Oxfordshire that has expanded across the Thames Valley. Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services and supported housing.

Do you have the desire to help change lives and an interest in mental health?

Project Delivery Manager - GBP40,000 - GBP46,000 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences)

Hours 37 hours per week (flexible working opportunities available)

Department Business Support Team

Location Littlemore, Oxford (Agile working opportunities available)

• 33 days annual inclusive of bank holidays.
• Flexible and agile working opportunities.
• Blue Light card and other discounted shopping.
• Employee Assistant Plan - with access to free counselling.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Enhanced family friendly leave.
• Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave.
• GBP500 refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments.
• Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS.
• Free onsite parking.
• Free flu jabs.
• Free DBS application.

What You ll Be Doing:

As the Project Delivery Manager you will beresponsible for generating and delivering improvements to ensure services are fit for the future. You will act as an expert resource across the Organisation in Service Change and Project Management ensuring delivery of services meet the needs of the individuals we support. Some of the core duties will include:

• Successful delivery of high-profile contracts and programmes in collaboration with support providers and commissioners.
• Design and deliver change projects utilising a project management approach.
• Provide overall direction for the delivery of contracts and improvement programmes within agreed scope and strategic priorities of Response
• Analyse data and feedback to make data-driven decisions and continuously improve programme outcomes.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancements within identified contracts.

The Successful Applicant:

Our main priority for this role is to find someone that can live our values every day of Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Experience working within a Project Delivery role and experience of the health and social care sector is desirable, however, someone with a curious mind, can analyse data and understands how to influence and motivate people to achieve the same outcomes is more important. We are happy to support you, your personal development and work to progressing your career with us. We are looking for someone with:

• Experience with running projects, utilising a project management approach to achieve outcomes.
• The ability to break down and solve problems effectively alone and with others.
• A proven track record of mapping and managing challenging stakeholder groups which have competing priorities.
• Be able to use their own initiative to implement improvements and efficiencies
• Excellent organisational skills
• Build open, honest and trusting relationships quickly

This role will work on key strategic projects taking place across the business and will be a member of the Extended Leadership Team. We are particularly interested in people who have experience in delivering transformation and managing change.

If this Project Delivery Manager position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website: Response Mental Health Care & Support.

Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.