Jobs at Psychiatry UK (Now Hiring) — 11 open

• Leverage delivery metrics (e.g. velocity, throughput, cycle time, WIP, work item age) to provide clear and transparent insights into delivery health.

• Collaborate with delivery leadership to share best practices and address systemic challenges.

• Partner with senior stakeholders to evolve the operating model, governance, and overall delivery maturity.

• Influence cross-programme alignment to ensure consistency, clarity, and effective execution across initiatives.

• Champion pragmatic Agile practices, tailoring frameworks to suit team and organisational needs.

• Coach teams and Product Owners on prioritisation, backlog management, and value-driven delivery.

• Lead stakeholder engagement, translating complex delivery risks and progress into clear, actionable narratives.

• Foster a high-performing, inclusive culture that promotes psychological safety, continuous improvement, and capability development through coaching and hiring.

• Effectively plan and manage your own workload to meet objectives and deadlines.

• Prioritise tasks dynamically, responding to emerging issues and shifting business priorities.

To succeed as our Senior Agile Delivery Manager, you will have:

Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Proven track record delivering complex technology programmes in agile environments

• Deep, pragmatic application of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)

• Outcome-focused with strong accountability and bias for action

• Data-driven approach using metrics to track performance and improve delivery

• Confident challenger who identifies blind spots and drives better decisions

• Balances governance and control with agility and pace

• Strong stakeholder management with ability to influence senior leaders

• Experienced in complex delivery ecosystems, including multi-squad and third parties

• Servant leader who builds trust, engagement, and team alignment

• Highly collaborative, promoting shared ownership across teams using tools like Jira and Confluence

Desirable Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Experience managing third-party suppliers and external delivery partners.

• Advanced expertise in delivery tooling and reporting platforms, including Jira, Confluence, and modern dashboards.

• Strong track record of constructively challenging assumptions and identifying blind spots to improve decision quality and outcomes.

• Experience working in scaled agile environments or large, complex organisations.

• Exposure to evolving governance models that support agile at scale.

• Experience working within a healthcare environment or on healthcare-related technology programmes.

Psychiatry UK: Supporting You

We want you to enjoy your work while feeling healthy, happy, and appreciated. That’s why we’ve created a benefits package designed with you in mind. You’ll have access to a range of wellbeing perks, including a Health Cash Plan, Well Hub Subscription, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, Annual Volunteering Day, Enhanced Sickness and Family Leave pay, Length of Service Bonus, Work from Home allowance and Pension options.

At Psychiatry UK, we care about what matters to you.

Recruitment Process

At Psychiatry UK, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Our process includes:

• Application

• Profile review

• Screening conversation

• Competency based interview(s)

If at any point you require any reasonable adjustments —such as additional time, assistive technology, or an alternative format for materials—please let us know. We are happy to accommodate your needs to ensure you have a fair and comfortable experience. Please feel free to reach out to us to discuss any adjustments that would support you.

If this opportunity excites you, why not apply today? We review applications as they come in and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of interest. To ensure you don’t miss out, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.