Job summary The ICBs Dudley team is looking to appoint a clinician to support its local commissioning processes. Candidates will come from any clinical background, be a key member of the team, and capable of providing appropriate support and advice to management colleagues. You will have experience of operating at board/sub-board level and developing effective relationships across organisational boundaries and at the interface with primary and secondary care. You will represent the local clinical voice in a range of settings both locally and at Black Country level. You will be comfortable with working in partnership with a range of stakeholders across our place-based partnership, including PCN, Council, voluntary sector, and other stakeholders. You will co-ordinate the activities of other local clinical leads as necessary, ensuring effective clinical leadership across the range of local ICB activities. If you are interested and would welcome an informal discussion, please contact either: Neill Bucktin, Dudley Managing Director neill.bucktinnhs.net Dr Ruth Edwards, Dudley Clinical Commissioning Lead (current postholder) ruth.edwards6nhs.net Main duties of the job To attend and be the Integrated Commissioning Committees primary source of clinical advice. To attend appropriate partnership bodies. To contribute to the development and implementation of the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy. To be a member of the Dudley Primary Care Collaborative and support the development and implementation of its work plan. To be one of Dudley Primary Care Collaboratives representatives on the Health and Care Partnership Board. To ensure effective links with the Black Country Primary Care Collaborative. To ensure effective links with other clinical leads across the Black Country About us The Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB) is a statutory NHS organisation responsible for developing a plan for meeting the health needs of 1.26 million people in the Black Country. We manage the NHS budget for Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton and are responsible for planning and buying Primary Medical Services (GPs), dental, optometry and pharmacy services. We are part of the Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS), known as Healthier Futures, which is a partnership of organisations working together to bring health and social care services closer together for the good of our communities. We support the ICS vision for a healthier place with healthier people and healthier futures. The ICB has five core values that underpin the way we work and help to guide our actions and the decisions we make for local people and communities. These are compassion, inclusivity, integrity, fairness and trust. We are an equal opportunities employer who actively supports and encourages increasing the diversity of our employees, and welcome applications from people with transferable skills gained through experience across the full range of health and social care settings. We are also a bronze award holder under the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). The ERS recognises commitment and support from UK employers for defence personnel. Note: the ICB is unable to provide sponsorship to enable an individual to have the right to work in the UK, due to the size of the organisation Date posted 06 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £18,200 a session Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number D9118-25-0006 Job locations Brierley Hill Health & Social Care Centre Venture Way Brierley Hill DY5 1RU Job description Job responsibilities To attend and be the Integrated Commissioning Committees primary source of clinical advice. To attend appropriate partnership bodies. To contribute to the development and implementation of the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy. To be a member of the Dudley Primary Care Collaborative and support the development and implementation of its work plan. To be one of the Dudley Primary Care Collaboratives representatives on the Health and Care Partnership Board. To ensure effective links with the Black Country Primary Care Collaborative. To ensure effective links with other clinical leads across the Black Country. To facilitate effective joint working and clinical pathways with secondary care through the Primary/Secondary Care Interface Group. To facilitate clinical engagement and education events with other clinical colleagues. To support the local ICB team to enable work programmes to be informed by the best available clinical advice. To allocate responsibilities to other clinical leads, set their objectives and monitor their performance. To provide clinical oversight of the Dudley Quality and Outcomes Framework for Health (DQOFH). To promote partnership working with all stakeholders including patients and the public, health and care providers, the Council, and the voluntary and community sector. To support effective communication and engagement with and feedback from PCNs. Job description Job responsibilities To attend and be the Integrated Commissioning Committees primary source of clinical advice. To attend appropriate partnership bodies. To contribute to the development and implementation of the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy. To be a member of the Dudley Primary Care Collaborative and support the development and implementation of its work plan. To be one of the Dudley Primary Care Collaboratives representatives on the Health and Care Partnership Board. To ensure effective links with the Black Country Primary Care Collaborative. To ensure effective links with other clinical leads across the Black Country. To facilitate effective joint working and clinical pathways with secondary care through the Primary/Secondary Care Interface Group. To facilitate clinical engagement and education events with other clinical colleagues. To support the local ICB team to enable work programmes to be informed by the best available clinical advice. To allocate responsibilities to other clinical leads, set their objectives and monitor their performance. To provide clinical oversight of the Dudley Quality and Outcomes Framework for Health (DQOFH). To promote partnership working with all stakeholders including patients and the public, health and care providers, the Council, and the voluntary and community sector. To support effective communication and engagement with and feedback from PCNs. Person Specification Skills and Knowledge Essential Capable of providing appropriate support and advice to management colleagues to support decision-making processes. Confident to represent the local clinical voice in a range of settings both locally and at Black Country level. Comfortable with working in partnership with a range of partners across a place-based partnership, including PCN, Council, voluntary sector, and other stakeholders. Able to command the respect of other local clinical leads as necessary, ensuring effective clinical leadership across the range of local ICB activities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Capable of working effectively as part of a team. Qualifications Essential Practising GP or another suitable clinician Experience Essential Working within the relevant place Experience of operating at board/sub-board level Experience of developing effective relationships across organisational boundaries and at the interface with primary and secondary care Person Specification Skills and Knowledge Essential Capable of providing appropriate support and advice to management colleagues to support decision-making processes. Confident to represent the local clinical voice in a range of settings both locally and at Black Country level. Comfortable with working in partnership with a range of partners across a place-based partnership, including PCN, Council, voluntary sector, and other stakeholders. Able to command the respect of other local clinical leads as necessary, ensuring effective clinical leadership across the range of local ICB activities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Capable of working effectively as part of a team. Qualifications Essential Practising GP or another suitable clinician Experience Essential Working within the relevant place Experience of operating at board/sub-board level Experience of developing effective relationships across organisational boundaries and at the interface with primary and secondary care UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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 Black Country Integrated Care Board Address Brierley Hill Health & Social Care Centre Venture Way Brierley Hill DY5 1RU Employer's website https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)