Our purpose at Health Innovation West of England is to transform lives through innovation. Our license remit, working in close partnership with our local systems and stakeholders, is to develop a rich pipeline of demonstrably useful, evidence-based innovation and to support adoption and spread of proven innovation across the systems we serve.
The Evaluation and Insights team supports health and care teams across our region to understand the impact of introducing innovations. The primary function of the evaluation and insights team is to advise on and deliver real-world evaluation of innovations to understand their impact on patients, staff and the healthy economy to understand the potential value of their wider adoption. This can take a variety of forms, such as rapid insight generation, evidence synthesis, mixed methods service evaluation and health economic analysis.
The key responsibility of the Senior Insights Manager is to lead quantitative and mixed-methods evaluations of innovative technologies, pathways and approaches in health and care, and analytics and insights projects. They will also advise partners on analytic and evaluation methods and lead a team of analysts.
The post holder will lead a defined set of evaluation and insights activity to have real impact on health and healthcare by supporting our partnership to gather insights on how and why solutions are successful, articulate impact and understand what innovation to scale.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* To develop clear, costed, time-bound and resourced evaluation plans underpinned by logic models and measurement frameworks.
* To provide leadership support and supervision to real-world evaluations and analysis projects.
* To liaise with system partners and innovators on delivery of projects, acting as the key HIWE responsible contact for their designated portfolio of evaluation and insights work.
* To line manage a team of analysts who are primarily focussed on delivering evaluations and data analysis / insights dashboards.
* To support the Associate Director of Evaluation and Insight with growth of a pipeline of evaluation and insights activity, securing funding from a range of funders, and collaborating with our stakeholder communities.
* To work closely with HIWE’s discovery, development and deployment teams to demonstrate impact of our work.
* To advocate and advise on the appropriate use of evaluation and insights methods.
* To support the Associate Director of Evaluation and Insight in collaborating with HIWE’s wider integrated care, health innovation and research systems, in the design and delivery of evaluation and insight activity.
The Health Innovation West of England is one of 15 Health Innovations across England, established by NHS England to spread proven health innovation at pace and scale. We connect and collaborate with our local NHS and care organisations and universities, and with industry partners, the third sector, and researchers to support transformation across whole health and social care systems, with a clear focus on improving outcomes for citizens. We are an NHS organisation and employment with our Health Innovation is through the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust.
With headquarters in Filton Bristol, we support agile working including the opportunity to work from home, and welcome applications from applicants seeking remote working opportunities. You will need to be able to travel to one of our office bases or occasionally to other locations within our geography and nationally for in-person meetings and events.
We value a workforce where people’s varied backgrounds and experiences bring different perspectives and fresh ideas resulting in the development and spread of transformational innovations. We therefore welcome applications from diverse communities to ensure our team is dynamic, vibrant and reflects the populations we serve.
Find out more about the Health Innovation West of England at www.healthinnowest.net or follow @healthinnowest on LinkedIn.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Mairead Murphy
Job title: Associate Director Evaluation and Insights
Email address: Mairead.murphy1@nhs.net
Telephone number: 07824 550947
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