Main area: Primary Care Commissioning Manager
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 8a
Contract: 2 years (fixed term / secondment)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
* Full time
* Part time
* Flexible working
Job ref: 134-6816561PM
Employer: North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: Stella House
Town: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 01/12/2024 23:59
Primary Care Commissioning Manager
Are you passionate about health and social care and looking for a role that offers flexibility and growth? At North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, we value work-life balance and offer a range of flexible working options, including hybrid working. Enjoy a supportive team environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development. Apply now to make a difference in our community!
Job overview
This is an exciting secondment opportunity within the ICB for a Band 8a, Primary Care Commissioning Manager within the Newcastle Gateshead Local Delivery Team. This secondment will finish in September 2026. The post is full time; however, we are willing to consider part time or other flexible arrangements.
Main duties of the job
The Primary Care Commissioning Manager will work within the Primary Care team, alongside other internal and external stakeholders to support the development and delivery of primary care services within Newcastle and Gateshead, with a particular focus on general practice.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will play an integral role in working in partnership with ICB colleagues to reduce variation in general practice and ensure contractors' compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements to mitigate patient safety risks and deliver value for money.
They will provide subject matter expertise to effectively commission primary care services, manage contractual changes, support quality improvement across the primary care provider landscape and the delivery of system wide transformation change.
Person specification
Qualifications/Experience
* Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in the primary care commissioning and transformation area
* Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD)
* Comprehensive experience of project principles techniques and tools such as Prince 2 and Managing Successful Projects
* Experience of managing and motivating a team/virtual team and reviewing performance of the individuals
* Experience of identifying and interpreting national policy
* Experience of primary care estates, premises cost directions and capital funding
* Member of relevant professional body
Fit & Proper Person Regulations: Applicants who meet the Fit and Proper Person Requirements (FPPR) will require additional pre-employment checks in line with CQC and NHS England statutory guidance.
Contact Information
Name: Jane Hudspith, Job title: Head of Primary Care, Email address: jane.hudspith@nhs.net
If you have problems applying, contact:
Address: Northumbria House
Unit 7/8 Silverfox Way
Cobalt Business Park
NE27 0QJ
Telephone: 0191 203 1415
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