Job Advert
Project Support Officer
About the Organisation:
Public Health Scotland is a new organisation, set up to improve the lives of people in Scotland, to reduce health inequalities that persist in many of our communities. It’s an exciting time to join the organisation, with PHS at the forefront of Scotland’s efforts to tackle Coronavirus and its implications across society.
The Post:
Do you have an interest in improving direct patient care through Clinical Audit?
Are you a self-starter with a flexible and adaptable approach?
Then we want to see you.
An exciting opportunity to support the Scottish Cardiac Audit Programme within the Scottish National Audit Programme has arisen within Public Health Scotland by contributing to the achievement of its aims and objectives of improving patient care.
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will be required to support the Project Manager and National Clinical Coordinator in managing the Scottish Cardiac Audit Programme by maintaining a project plan, monitoring and reporting on agreed objectives on a regular basis ensuring that the Programme is on track as well as other projects determined by the Project Manager and Service Manager.
The successful candidate is required to demonstrate a flexible, supportive and adaptable working style and able to work with multidisciplinary teams across Scotland whilst working very closely with the Principal Information Analyst and National Clinical Coordinator and SNAP Team in a fast paced environment of change. It is desirable that applicants are educated to HND level in a relevant subject.
Location and Working Pattern:
Gyle Square, Edinburgh or Meridian Court, Glasgow.
Please noted that PHS is currently in the process of relocating from Meridian Court to another Glasgow City Centre location.
Currently hybrid working.
Work Pattern - Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.
During times of public health emergency, or other urgent business need, you may be required on a temporary basis to work your normal contracted working hours over 7 days including weekends, in order to meet the needs of the service.
It is a condition of this employment that you must live and remain a resident within the UK for the post in which you will be employed with PHS.
Benefits:
Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits
Further Information:
For an informal discussion on the post, please contact Martin O’Neil on martin.paton@phs.scot
Closing date for completed applications is 24 July 2023.
Further information on PHS is available from: www.publichealthscotland.scot
Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail only, so please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders).
Public Health Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and as such guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies