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Job summary

Main area
Estates
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
9 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
289-CR-110
Employer
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
Town
London
Salary
£37,259 - £45,356 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
23/03/2026 23:59

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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust logo

Project Coordinator

NHS AfC: Band 5

Job overview

As part of the Estates & Facilities, (E&F), Capital Development Team the post holder will be required to provide high level project support by assisting in the planning and delivery of Projects, work packages or products.   This will involve supporting with planning, managing, and coordinating activities and projects to a high standard and to deadlines. The post holder will be required to develop and maintain the project library, databases and associated resource lists.

Is responsible for coordinating all aspects of projects and ensuring that all stages of design development and the building contract are monitored for compliance with the requirements of the project and that relevant project information is controlled and communicated in an effective manner.

Main duties of the job

·        Coordination support for multifaceted, large scale construction programme and associated business cases

·        Provide administrative support for the project, including Executive Administration support to the Programme Board and Steering Group, chaired by the Deputy CEO and Hospital Director respectively

·        Coordinate clinical user and key stakeholder design groups

·        Provide administrative support to the planning submission process

·        Support the Communications strategy and public/patient consultation events

·        Support in the preparation of key materials for workshops, meetings and events (FIC)

Working for our organisation

Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.

We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort. We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.

We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.

If you haven’t heard from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probation.

Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

·        Processing departmental purchasing and supplier’s invoices.

·        Maintain project governance documentation

·        Develop and maintain project directory for consultants, suppliers and contractors.

·        Support the procurement process on the project side for large scale contracts e.g. equipping, main construction tender

·        Provide secretarial support to the team.

·        Provide absence ad hoc cover/support if required for the E&F administrative team.

·        Managing/reporting and updating the project folder

        Provide administrative support to the team, including:

        Coordinating the ADC Programme Board Meeting and associated documentation

        Coordinating the Steering Group documentation

        Supporting with the administration associated with tender processes Processing/raising purchase orders

        Processing payments and invoices

        Chasing tender returns and tracking procurement packages

·        Coordinate clinical user group and key stakeholder workshops

        Liaise with the architect to ensure design development workshops are arranged as per stakeholder programme, coordinating and responding to any amendments in programme

        Support the sustainability and BREEAM work stream, coordinating meetings and information required in conjunction with the project support manager

        Support the administration of workshops, where required

        Proactively liaise with Divisions to ensure appropriate attendance at workshops

·        Maintain project governance documentation:

Person specification

Education

Essential criteria
  • first degree or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • NHS work experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDWe are a Living Wage EmployerCapital Nurse, LondonHealthy Workplace - Commitment 2018Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoTimewise helps businesses to attract and develop the best talent through flexible working.No smoking policyCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident employerStep into health

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Rozina Khalid
Job title
Business Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
00000000000
Additional information

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