Head of PMO

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

**Head of PMO**

Paying £35.04/hr + pro rata 25 days per year paid holiday (worth £4.8/hr) + we pay your Employer’s NI (worth ~ £5.50/hr) giving a like for like umbrella company hourly total of £45.34/hour

3 days per week working on site in Reading, 2 days per week working from home

Duration is 6 months (but likely to be extended and in fact a good chance it will be offered Permanent at some point after the initial 6 months)

Head of Programme Delivery to provide strong leadership and line management to our PMO team during key business case development phases

We are ideally looking for someone with:

- Head of PMO experience
- comfortable working onsite in Reading for 3 days per week
- experience embedding project and programme management tools (e.g. Smartsheets or something like MS Project)
- experienced at monitoring and distributing project managers' workload
- experienced in being ring-holder for programme management, including developing and monitoring the critical path.
- experience and understanding of developing HMT5 business cases would be advantageous.

NHS professionals is owned by the Department for Health to provide interim recruitment solutions to the NHS

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £38.00-£45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Are you interested in working for the NHS?
- How soon can you be available to start?
- Does this work for you? Paying £35.04/hr + pro rata 25 days per year paid holiday (worth £4.8/hr) + we pay your Employer’s NI (worth ~ £5.50/hr) giving a like for like umbrella company hourly total of £45.34/hour
- This isn't a pre-requisite, but a nice to have if you have any experience of developing HMT5 Business Cases?
- Does your CV show Head of PMO experience?
- Are you comfortable working on site in Reading for 3 days of the week?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reading

Reference ID: HeadofPMO


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