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Pathology Project managerNHS

Truro, TR1 3LJ Fixed-Term £39,959 to £48,117
Posted 12 August 2026 Closing date 26 August 2026
Truro Rail Station (1.2 miles away) Temp Bus Station (1.9 miles away)

Job summary

Pathology services at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for a project manager to join the team working alongside the Pathology transformation manager and senior management team to deliver a continued transformation journey.

This role will assist on a number of large scale Trustwide projects which directly impact Pathology Services and also directly control a number of projects within Pathology Services as well as promoting and assisting with delivery of quality improvement initiatives identified by individual Pathology disciplines.

Main duties of the job

It is the responsibility of the post-holder to use their skills, experience and subject matter expertise to implement, deliver and review projects after implementation against stated benefits.

Projects are undertaken in a structured manner in accordance with formal Project Management procedures (PRINCE 2 and Agile) and cover a wide range of disciplines including but not restricted to: Clinical systems; Business systems and Infrastructure.

Job description

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

  • Identity Checks
  • Professional registration and qualification checks
  • Employment history and reference checks
  • Occupational Health clearance
  • Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
  • Right to work in the UK

For further information please visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.

About us

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is at the heart of acute and specialist care for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We care for a population of around 470,000 people, a number that increases during visitor seasons. We employ around 6,700 staff, united by a shared commitment to deliver safe, high-quality care. We provide services across three main hospital sites, with around 780 inpatient beds:

  • Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro
  • St Michael's Hospital in Hayle
  • West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance

As a teaching hospital, we're proud to work in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, the University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School, supporting the next generation of health professionals. We're committed to staying at the forefront of medical advance; investing in our people, developing our facilities, and expanding the specialist care we can offer locally so more patients can receive the care they need closer to home. We have a growing reputation for research and innovation that helps shape better care for the future. The Knowledge Spa, located on our Truro site, is a vibrant hub for medical, nursing and professional education across clinical and non-clinical roles. It plays a vital role in attracting, developing and retaining highly skilled teams.

We are driven by one clear ambition, Outstanding Care for One and All, care that's safe, kind and high-quality. We are RCHT.

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