NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
We are looking for a motivated and talented individual to join the Cancer Team at Derby and Derbyshire ICB. The post holder will support the Head of Department and the wider team to deliver workplans, programmes and projects to support Derby and Derbyshire ICB ambitions to meet the NHS Long term plan. This role requires a dynamic individual with drive to support the successful delivery of ambitious improvement plans to benefit the communities in Derby and Derbyshire.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 6th February 2025 via MSTeams.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
1. Lead specific national and local projects to support the delivery of the Cancer Long Term Plan;
2. Lead specific pieces of work to review services and ensure that we are commissioning for the needs of our population;
3. Work in partnership with others across the Derbyshire system to meet the cancer recovery agenda;
4. Support the Head of Cancer and Diagnostics and wider team with the delivery of the diagnostics agenda and associated workstreams, and work across multiple cancer networks, local authority and community and voluntary groups;
5. Lead the production of documentation to the expected standard and report against milestones and delivery of current and future projects;
6. Support the Cancer Team to provide assurance on Cancer transformation financial allocation against delivery of plans;
7. Deputise for the Senior Commissioning Manager Cancer and the Head of Cancer and Diagnostics at appropriate level meetings including chairing where appropriate;
8. Implementation and co-ordination of the Joined Up Care Derbyshire cancer strategy;
9. Engender matrix working across the team and with other teams within the ICB;
10. Work across the 'Cancer and Planned Care portfolio to align workloads of the team and ensure key projects are prioritised.
About us
At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Values
* Demonstrate the behaviours that underpin the ICB's core value of 'One Team'.
Knowledge
* Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area;
* Demonstrate experience of coordinating projects in complex and challenging environments;
* Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment;
* Post-graduate degree in Management Studies or equivalent;
* Comprehensive knowledge of project principles, techniques and tools.
Communication Skills
* Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of colleagues to support delivery of cancer priorities;
* Ability to problem solve and influence others.
Analytical
* Ability to analyse very complex issues where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources.
Autonomy
* Demonstrated capabilities to manage own workload and make informed decisions in the absence of required information, working to tight and often changing timescales.
Other
* Ability to work as part of a team and work flexibly to provide support to other departments and teams as and when necessary.
Planning
* Demonstrated capability to plan over short, medium and long-term time-frames and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly.
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.
Employer name
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
£46,148 to £52,809 a year, Per annum, pro rata.
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