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Junior IT Project ManagerNHS

Colchester, CO49XP Permanent £38,000
Posted 23 September 2026 Closing date 2 October 2026
Colchester Rail Station (1.8 miles, direct) Epping Underground Station (37.9 miles, direct) Colchester North Park-and-Ride (1.2 miles, direct)

Job summary

We are looking for a Junior IT Project Manager to join our team!   Practice Plus Group is the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to patient in Secure Environments prisons, immigration removal centres (IRCs) and non-custodial services, and Integrated Urgent Care - NHS 111, Out-of-Hours (OOH) and Clinical Assessment Centres (CAS).   Hours: This is a full time role - working 37.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday: core office hours   Salary: You'll recieve an annual salary up to £38,000 depending on expereince   Location: Cholchester Office - Brunel Court  Hybrid working (after probationary period) & National travel required - dependent on projects   How will we support you?

  • Robust Induction
  • Everybody has career coaching conversations to support personal and professional growth with access to higher learning and training opportunities
  • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Main duties of the job

As our new Junior IT Project Manager , some of your duties will include:

  • Support  the wider IT Service Delivery Team in coordinating, tracking and documenting Project Management activity - while ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 20000
  • Ensure operational readiness (OR) and service transition plans (documentation, training, support models, SLAs).
  • Conduct Project status reports and post-implementation review as required.
  • Maintain accurate and up to date Project Plans
  • Maintain process documentation: policies and procedures where applicable
  • Own reports; present status reports as required

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

  • Company pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • Excellent long-term career prospects
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

Job description

We are looking for a Junior IT Project Manager to join our team!   Practice Plus Group is the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to patient in Secure Environments prisons, immigration removal centres (IRCs) and non-custodial services, and Integrated Urgent Care - NHS 111, Out-of-Hours (OOH) and Clinical Assessment Centres (CAS).   Hours: This is a full time role - working 37.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday: core office hours   Salary: You'll recieve an annual salary up to £38,000 depending on expereince   Location: Cholchester Office - Brunel Court  Hybrid working (after probationary period) & National travel required - dependent on projects   How will we support you?

  • Robust Induction
  • Everybody has career coaching conversations to support personal and professional growth with access to higher learning and training opportunities
  • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

About us

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

  • we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
  • we act with integrity
  • we embrace diversity
  • we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

As our new Junior IT Project Manager , you will:

  • ITIL 4 Foundation or above, ISO/IEC 20000 Foundation or above, PRINCE2 - preffered
  • Strong expereince in Microsoft 365
  • Core PM Basics: Understanding project phases, note-taking, task tracking, and stakeholder communication
  • Ownership & accountability; calm under pressure and adept at decision-making.
  • Analytical, structured, and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Good understanding of Sharepoint site structure, permissions and content management concepts

We offer a very rewarding and fulfilling career to healthcare professionals in primary care. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

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