Job summary Are you a looking for a new exciting challenge? Are you a registered Nurse and have significant experience working within a relevant area of health and social care? Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB are looking for two passionate dedicated individual to be part of a dynamic forward-thinking Provider Improvement Team across social care. The roles will work across both Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB and Nottinghamshire County Council. The 4 main aims of PIT are: Intervene to support providers with quality improvement when quality concerns have been identified. Intense support when a provider is nearing provider failure with the aim to support the service to improve and reduce risk to individuals living at the location. Lead on the provider failure process ensuring individuals are safe and new appropriate placements are sourced at pace (where available). Identify training needs across the sector and support with training where capacity allows (likely clinical training). If you are educated to degree level or have equivalent experience and are passionate about improving quality for our people, we want to hear from you Main duties of the job Job Summary To work as part of the PIT to support the social care market with the aim of ensuring adequate provision for individuals who draw upon care. To support providers with quality improvement when quality concerns have been identified. To provide intense support when a provider is nearing provider failure with the aim to support the service to improve and reduce risk to individuals living at the location. Involvement in the provider failure process ensuring individuals are safe and new appropriate placements are sourced at pace. Support in the identification of training needs across the social care sector and support with training deliver as capacity allows (likely clinical training). Involvement in the provider failure process ensuring individuals are safe and new appropriate placements are sourced at pace. To collect information to assure the standards of care being provided and promote good practice and to respond appropriately to any poor standards, training needs or areas of concern, that may be identified and work with colleagues to address these. Support and inform the targeting of resources, monitoring, implementation and evaluation of the tasks/projects by providing high quality support including complex information and analysis, communications and stakeholder management. Please refer to the job description for further information. About us NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is a strategic component of the Integrated Care System (ICS) across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. We were formed with the intention to improve population health and collaborate with local partners (NHS, Local Authority and Third Sector) to deliver high quality health and social care provision to our local population. We have accountability for the system delivery of the ICS' priorities such as improving outcomes in population health and healthcare, tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience, and access, enhancing productivity and value for money, and helping the NHS support broader social and economic development. We seek to improve the patient experience and are committed at looking at innovative ways we can improve care and offer access and choice to our patients. Patients are at the heart of everything we do and it's important that they are involved not just in decisions about their individual care, but also in the decisions that shape the health services delivered locally. In conjunction, with patient experience and the growing demands of our population; we are facing significant financial challenge. We are required to reduce expenditure to sustainable levels (ICS 5-year strategic plan). The ambitions are great, but so are the opportunities to be part of our new and evolving organisation, to make positive impactful change to the health and social care agenda across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Date posted 20 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum Contract Secondment Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number 111-6918105 Job locations Sir John Robinson House Sir John Robinson Way Arnold NG5 6DA Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the position and responsibilities. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the position and responsibilities. Person Specification Values and behaviours Essential Demonstrable commitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes Consistently works in line with ICB values and Nolan Principles Demonstrably involves patients and the public in their work Values diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness Skills and capabilities Essential Working knowledge of statutory frameworks, guidelines and policies relating to NHS and Local Authority procedures An effective people manager, who sets high standards, motivates and develops staff promotes development Able to work with a great degree of flexibility and adaptability as part of a team Good IT skills and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Knowledge Essential Demonstrable understanding of the issues surrounding quality and commissioning of home care and care homes and the relevant statutory frameworks Professional knowledge in this area to enable appropriate decision making, considering legal, ethical and regulatory requirements To have the knowledge and ability to make accurate assessments of the service users health and social needs and assess if appropriate care is being delivered. Understanding of the principles of equality and diversity and ability to apply these in practice Working knowledge of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and Care Act 2022 Experience Essential Significant experience working within a relevant area of health care Experience in developing and/or implementing clinical quality and performance frameworks Experience of drafting briefing papers and correspondence Experience of delivering training to a range of audiences Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification or experience Currently registered with the NMC Evidence of continued professional development Person Specification Values and behaviours Essential Demonstrable commitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes Consistently works in line with ICB values and Nolan Principles Demonstrably involves patients and the public in their work Values diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness Skills and capabilities Essential Working knowledge of statutory frameworks, guidelines and policies relating to NHS and Local Authority procedures An effective people manager, who sets high standards, motivates and develops staff promotes development Able to work with a great degree of flexibility and adaptability as part of a team Good IT skills and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Knowledge Essential Demonstrable understanding of the issues surrounding quality and commissioning of home care and care homes and the relevant statutory frameworks Professional knowledge in this area to enable appropriate decision making, considering legal, ethical and regulatory requirements To have the knowledge and ability to make accurate assessments of the service users health and social needs and assess if appropriate care is being delivered. Understanding of the principles of equality and diversity and ability to apply these in practice Working knowledge of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and Care Act 2022 Experience Essential Significant experience working within a relevant area of health care Experience in developing and/or implementing clinical quality and performance frameworks Experience of drafting briefing papers and correspondence Experience of delivering training to a range of audiences Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification or experience Currently registered with the NMC Evidence of continued professional development Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board Address Sir John Robinson House Sir John Robinson Way Arnold NG5 6DA Employer's website https://notts.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)