Employer North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board Employer type NHS Site Stella House Town Newcastle Salary £46,148 - £52,809 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 24/12/2024 08:00
NHS AfC: Band 7
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!
Flexible Working Options: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer a range of flexible working options, including part-time and job share. We encourage applicants to discuss their preferred working patterns during the interview process.
Hybrid Working: This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working, allowing you to split your time between our ICB offices and home. We aim to provide a supportive and adaptable working environment that meets the needs of our staff, service delivery and the patients within our Region.
* Competitive salary and pension scheme
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Supportive team environment
* Enhanced work-life balance through flexible and hybrid working arrangements
* Employee Benefits – Salary Sacrifice Schemes such as Lease Cars, Home Electronics, Cycle to Work
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Newcastle Gateshead Local Delivery Team for a permanent Band 7 Programme Lead role.
The role is full time however, we are willing to consider part time or other flexible options.
The successful candidate will live by our Values and Behaviours and help to achieve the ambitions and key priorities of the ICB.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
Working within the commissioning function across Mental Health, Learning Disability, Neurodevelopment, Children & Young People and Communities, this role will take a lead in programme transformation and contract management.
Working with partners from across our local systems as well as internally with ICB colleagues, the role will support the redesign of specific services to improve support within our communities, including supporting integrated working across health, social care and community based provision. This role will also have responsibility for designated contracts, working with colleagues within the contracting team to ensure commissioned services are delivering against expectations.
Working for our organisation
Our Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the largest in the country.
The ICB is responsible for ensuring that high quality and safe health services are accessible to all of our communities. It has a wide range of functions, including; promoting integration of health and care services, improving peoples health and well-being, reducing health inequalities.
With a £6.6 billion budget and a workforce of 170,000 people across the North East and North Cumbria. As well as strategic functions, ICB staff also work at place level with local health and wellbeing boards in each of our 14 local authority areas. These teams also work alongside our 67 primary care networks which are groups of local GP practices, social care teams and other community- based area providers.
The ICB works with our Provider Collaborative too, this includes the 11 NHS Foundation Trusts in the region, to deliver our shared priorities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The role demands a significant degree of autonomy, the ability to manage and respond to day-to-day challenges as well as a high degree of intellectual flexibility. You will have excellent communication and engagement skills and meet the essential criteria outlined within the Job Description.
Person specification
Qualifications and Education
* Educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in the primary care commissioning/mental health/urgent emergency care and transformation area.
* Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD)
Experience
* Experience of project principles techniques and tools.
* Experience of estates, premises cost directions and capital funding
* Experience of operating in a politically sensitive environment.
* Demonstrated experience of co-ordinating projects in complex and challenging environments.
* Experience of managing risks and reporting.
* Experience of drafting briefing papers and correspondence at management team level.
* Experience of monitoring budgets and business planning processes.
* Demonstrated experience in a Healthcare environment.
* Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes and procedures.
* Experience of managing and motivating a team/virtual team and reviewing performance of the individuals.
* Experience of identifying and interpreting national policy.
The use of Artificial Intelligence: Whilst the ICB are a highly innovative organisation, the use of Third Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a riskto the integrity your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
UKVI Sponsorship: Please note that North East and North Cumbria ICB do nothold a UKVI sponsorship license. Therefore, we are unable to proceed with applications that require sponsorship.
Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any reasonable adjustments to attend interview please make the recruitment team aware as soon as possible by calling our HR Recruitment Team on 0191 203 1415 option 2.
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.
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Name Gail Ballance Job title Head of Children, Young People & Communities Email address gail.ballance1@nhs.net
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Address Northumbria House
Unit 7/8 Silverfox Way
Cobalt Business Park
NE27 0QJ
Telephone 0191 203 1415
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