Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an appropriately skilled and experienced registered nurse to join Bradford Health and Care Partnership's Continuing Healthcare (CHC Team) as a Clinical Lead/Complex Case Manager. The post holder will lead the development and management of a coordinated approach to NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and Funded Nursing Care (FNC) within a nursing home, registered or community settings including supported living, including the assessment and review of people potentially eligible for, or already in receipt of, NHS Continuing Healthcare or Funded Nursing Care. Main duties of the job The post holder is expected to supervise, and line manage clinical and non-clinical staff and undertake responsibility for managing and coordinating assessments, ensuring the development and ongoing reviews of specialised packages of care where the Health and Care Partnership is the lead commissioner or funding agency, and assist with the application of National Frameworks and local policies in relation to NHS Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care. The post holder will be required to provide expert advice and identify appropriate providers to address the needs of complex individuals. The post holder will be required to attend Multi-Disciplinary Meetings, Acute Care Facilities, individuals homes, and a variety of care providers. Autonomously manage a case load of individuals with highly complex health needs providing significant clinical guidance to providers and other stakeholders. Ensure the Mental Capacity Act is considered and ensure relevant processes are followed e.g. Mental Capacity, Best Interests, DOLs. About us NHS West Yorkshire ICB is responsible for improving population health and reducing inequalities to meet the diverse health needs of its population and is part of the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership which includes organisations, local councils, health and care providers and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity, viewing it as a key strength aligned with our mission and values. We believe diverse ideas and backgrounds enhance creativity and improve patient outcomes. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where contributions are valued, wellbeing is prioritised, and colleagues can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of their protected characteristics. We operate a Carer friendly working environment, encouraging Carers to self-identify themselves and offer a working Carer passport.As a Mindful Employer, we are positive and enabling towards all employees and job applicants with a mental health condition.As a Disability Confident Employer, wecommit to shortlisting suitable applicants who meet the essential criteria for an interview. Please inform us of any adjustments you may require. We reserve the right to close this job advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Date posted 15 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £46,148 to £52,809 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number D9475-ICB-601 Job locations Nhs Bradford District C C G 1 Bolton Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD1 4AS Job description Job responsibilities The post holder will lead the development and management of a coordinated approach to NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and Funded Nursing Care (FNC) within a nursing home or community setting, including the assessment and review of people potentially eligible for, or already in receipt of, NHS Continuing Healthcare or Funded Nursing Care. The post holder is expected to supervise, and line manage clinical and non-clinical staff and undertake responsibility for managing and coordinating assessments, ensuring the development and ongoing reviews of specialised packages of care where the Health and Care Partnership is the lead commissioner or funding agency, and assist with the application of National Frameworks and local policies in relation to NHS Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care. The post holder will be required to provide expert advice and identify appropriate providers to address the needs of complex individuals. The WYICB committed to supporting staff who are at risk of redundancy or are on pay protection. As such, we reserve the right to pause or withdraw this vacancy if an application is received from an individual in one of these categories, in line with our organisational policies. Recruiting Manager: Anthony Fitzhenry Job description Job responsibilities The post holder will lead the development and management of a coordinated approach to NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and Funded Nursing Care (FNC) within a nursing home or community setting, including the assessment and review of people potentially eligible for, or already in receipt of, NHS Continuing Healthcare or Funded Nursing Care. The post holder is expected to supervise, and line manage clinical and non-clinical staff and undertake responsibility for managing and coordinating assessments, ensuring the development and ongoing reviews of specialised packages of care where the Health and Care Partnership is the lead commissioner or funding agency, and assist with the application of National Frameworks and local policies in relation to NHS Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care. The post holder will be required to provide expert advice and identify appropriate providers to address the needs of complex individuals. The WYICB committed to supporting staff who are at risk of redundancy or are on pay protection. As such, we reserve the right to pause or withdraw this vacancy if an application is received from an individual in one of these categories, in line with our organisational policies. Recruiting Manager: Anthony Fitzhenry Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to post registration/degree level or equivalent knowledge and experience. Post Graduate qualification or specialist training i.e. District Nursing. Current and relevant registration in nursing. Desirable Recognised teaching/mentoring qualification or equivalent experience. other criteria Essential A strong commitment to patient care and quality services, improving outcomes, tackling health inequalities, and delivering the best value for money for the taxpayer. High level of emotional intelligence. Highly resilient with the ability to cope under pressure. Team player committed to open collegiate relationships and corporate effectiveness. Integrity and ability to engender trust and respect from colleagues at all levels. Committed to upholding, the NHS principles and values as set out in the NHS Constitution. Demonstrates a commitment to upholding The Nolan Principles of Public Life along with an ability to reflect them in his/her leadership role and the culture of the ICB. Skills and Behaviours Essential Ability to manage and/or oversee complex care cases and/or specialist care provision, ensuring they are meeting needs, sustainable and are providing value for money. Able to think conceptually, recognising assumptions, interpreting and evaluating arguments and deducing inferences. Able to think analytically; anticipating obstacles and thinking ahead; using analytical techniques to identify several solutions. Able to think on their feet when dealing with issues and problems. Computer literate with an ability to use the required systems/office packages. Able to effectively manage resources (financial and others) to ensure delivery of a service/project. Able to provide, receive, convey, and present information in a clear way. Able to undertake the demands of the post with reasonable adjustments if required. Independently mobile to work across several sites across West Yorkshire and travel as required. Experience Essential Specialist/Expert knowledge of complex care needs and complex case management Further knowledge of specialist areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to masters level equivalent. Experience of multidisciplinary team working, knowledge and understanding of health and social care processes for discharge planning. Detailed knowledge of the National Framework for Continuing Health Care October 2022 (Revised). Knowledge and understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Mental Health Act 1983 and its application. Ensure that the principles of the DOLs and the MCA are embedded in local policies and procedures, are applied within the CHC Team so that they become business as usual when designing and developing Knowledge and understanding of Personal Health Budgets. Evidence of ongoing professional development. Experience of leading and managing staff. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with external agencies/stakeholder including local authorities. Understanding and knowledge of the workings of the NHS, the challenges it faces and of the reform agenda. Experience of using performance management/improvement systems. Desirable Some prior experience of working within function Experience of working in the NHS. Some knowledge and experience of programme and/or project management. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to post registration/degree level or equivalent knowledge and experience. Post Graduate qualification or specialist training i.e. District Nursing. Current and relevant registration in nursing. Desirable Recognised teaching/mentoring qualification or equivalent experience. other criteria Essential A strong commitment to patient care and quality services, improving outcomes, tackling health inequalities, and delivering the best value for money for the taxpayer. High level of emotional intelligence. Highly resilient with the ability to cope under pressure. Team player committed to open collegiate relationships and corporate effectiveness. Integrity and ability to engender trust and respect from colleagues at all levels. Committed to upholding, the NHS principles and values as set out in the NHS Constitution. Demonstrates a commitment to upholding The Nolan Principles of Public Life along with an ability to reflect them in his/her leadership role and the culture of the ICB. Skills and Behaviours Essential Ability to manage and/or oversee complex care cases and/or specialist care provision, ensuring they are meeting needs, sustainable and are providing value for money. Able to think conceptually, recognising assumptions, interpreting and evaluating arguments and deducing inferences. Able to think analytically; anticipating obstacles and thinking ahead; using analytical techniques to identify several solutions. Able to think on their feet when dealing with issues and problems. Computer literate with an ability to use the required systems/office packages. Able to effectively manage resources (financial and others) to ensure delivery of a service/project. Able to provide, receive, convey, and present information in a clear way. Able to undertake the demands of the post with reasonable adjustments if required. Independently mobile to work across several sites across West Yorkshire and travel as required. Experience Essential Specialist/Expert knowledge of complex care needs and complex case management Further knowledge of specialist areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to masters level equivalent. Experience of multidisciplinary team working, knowledge and understanding of health and social care processes for discharge planning. Detailed knowledge of the National Framework for Continuing Health Care October 2022 (Revised). Knowledge and understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Mental Health Act 1983 and its application. Ensure that the principles of the DOLs and the MCA are embedded in local policies and procedures, are applied within the CHC Team so that they become business as usual when designing and developing Knowledge and understanding of Personal Health Budgets. Evidence of ongoing professional development. Experience of leading and managing staff. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with external agencies/stakeholder including local authorities. Understanding and knowledge of the workings of the NHS, the challenges it faces and of the reform agenda. Experience of using performance management/improvement systems. Desirable Some prior experience of working within function Experience of working in the NHS. Some knowledge and experience of programme and/or project management. 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 West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Address Nhs Bradford District C C G 1 Bolton Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD1 4AS Employer's website http://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)