Job summary
The South East London Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Greater London Authority (GLA) are offering an exciting opportunity to lead a pilot programme that will look to embed creative health within the SE London integrated care system, working as part of the personalised care agenda, as set out in the NHS Long Term Plan 2019
This 18-month contract (21 hours p/w) working across 6 SE London boroughs (Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark)
The role will involve mapping provision & networks across the 6 boroughs to identify areas of high concentration of activity & gaps in provision. You will highlight & detail areas of opportunity to link with the personalised care agenda as provision is mapped
You will attend meetings within the SE London ICB and key stakeholders in the area to advocate for creative health & develop a pilot programme of activities to be delivered in 2024
The preferred candidate will have a knowledge of personalised care & a passion for creative health plus an understanding of the benefits arts & creative practice can have on peoples health & wellbeing
We are looking for an individual who will work with the SE London ICS to advocate for creative health, providing the SE London ICB with information & support that will enable it to realise the potential of, and routes into creative health activities & programmes
The SE London ICB & GLA are equal opportunity employers & welcome applications from people that reflect the diverse population of SE London
Main duties of the job
Projects
To develop and deliver pilot programmes in SE London boroughs that have provided financial support which is likely to include:
Map sustainable / established creative health projects and activity across SE London, with a focus on marginalised groups.
Highlight and document links with work that can align with the personalised care agenda across SEL.
Develop an action plan & associated budget based on mapping exercise
Research ways to document and disseminate information from mapping to ensure widest possible reach and then implement mapping dissemination.
Stakeholder development
Convene network meetings of creative health providers and existing networks in SE London (e.g. SCHWeP) to share ideas and best practice. This will include developing terms of reference and delivering 6 meetings across the length of the contract.
Develop partnership with the regional National Academy for Social Prescribing (NASP), London Arts and Health and Centre for Creative Health.
Develop key contacts within the ICS, GP surgeries, social prescribers and local authorities within SE London
Ongoing
Collate evidence / research of the benefit of arts on peoples health & wellbeing
Advocate for how arts can have a positive impact on peoples health (physical & mental)
Reporting
Report back to the oversight group on a quarterly basis
Attend SE London ICB meetings and advocate for creative health programmes
Participate in evaluating the programme success
About us
The SE London ICS is a partnership that brings together organisations responsible for health and care services in southeast London, to make the greatest possible contribution to the health and wellbeing of people living in the six boroughs that comprise SE London ICS.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for an
individual who will work with the SE London ICS to advocate for creative health,
providing the SE London ICB with information and support that will enable it to
realise the potential of, and routes into creative health activities and
programmes.
The role will have
access to a programming & implementation budget across the 18 month
contract.
PROGRAMME OUTPUTS
It is envisaged that
the role will result in the following programme outputs:
Champion best
practice in cultural social prescribing across London, nationally and
internationally
Ensured equality of
sustained access for SE Londoners to cultural social prescribing
Work with placed based social prescribers to
embed cultural approaches to health and wellbeing at borough level
Grow the evidence
base and evaluation methodologies for the delivery of quality creative health
work
Improved
understanding and access to the range of commissioning and funding sources for
this area of work
ROLE
Projects
To develop and deliver
pilot programmes in SE London boroughs that have provided financial support.
Map sustainable / established creative health projects and activity
across SE London, with a focus on marginalised groups.
Highlight and document links with work that can align with the
personalised care agenda across SEL.
Develop an action plan & associated budget based on
mapping exercise
Research ways to document and disseminate information from
mapping to ensure widest possible reach and then implement mapping
dissemination.
Stakeholder development
Convene network meetings of creative health providers and existing
networks in SE London (e.g. SCHWeP) to share ideas and best practice. This will include developing terms of
reference and delivering 6 meetings across the length of the contract.
Develop partnership with the regional National Academy for Social
Prescribing (NASP), London Arts and Health and Centre for Creative Health.
Develop key contacts within the ICS, GP surgeries, social
prescribers and local authorities within SE London
Ongoing
Collate evidence / research of the benefit of arts on people's
health & wellbeing
Advocate for how arts can have a positive impact on people's health
(physical & mental)
Reporting
Report back to the
oversight group on a quarterly basis
Attend SE London ICB
meetings and advocate for creative health programmes
Participate in evaluating the programme success
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for an
individual who will work with the SE London ICS to advocate for creative health,
providing the SE London ICB with information and support that will enable it to
realise the potential of, and routes into creative health activities and
programmes.
The role will have
access to a programming & implementation budget across the 18 month
contract.
PROGRAMME OUTPUTS
It is envisaged that
the role will result in the following programme outputs:
Champion best
practice in cultural social prescribing across London, nationally and
internationally
Ensured equality of
sustained access for SE Londoners to cultural social prescribing
Work with placed based social prescribers to
embed cultural approaches to health and wellbeing at borough level
Grow the evidence
base and evaluation methodologies for the delivery of quality creative health
work
Improved
understanding and access to the range of commissioning and funding sources for
this area of work
ROLE
Projects
To develop and deliver
pilot programmes in SE London boroughs that have provided financial support.
Map sustainable / established creative health projects and activity
across SE London, with a focus on marginalised groups.
Highlight and document links with work that can align with the
personalised care agenda across SEL.
Develop an action plan & associated budget based on
mapping exercise
Research ways to document and disseminate information from
mapping to ensure widest possible reach and then implement mapping
dissemination.
Stakeholder development
Convene network meetings of creative health providers and existing
networks in SE London (e.g. SCHWeP) to share ideas and best practice. This will include developing terms of
reference and delivering 6 meetings across the length of the contract.
Develop partnership with the regional National Academy for Social
Prescribing (NASP), London Arts and Health and Centre for Creative Health.
Develop key contacts within the ICS, GP surgeries, social
prescribers and local authorities within SE London
Ongoing
Collate evidence / research of the benefit of arts on people's
health & wellbeing
Advocate for how arts can have a positive impact on people's health
(physical & mental)
Reporting
Report back to the
oversight group on a quarterly basis
Attend SE London ICB
meetings and advocate for creative health programmes
Participate in evaluating the programme success
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- You will have significant experience of developing and delivering creative health activities / projects or understanding of cultural social prescribing as part of Link Worker activities
- Knowledge of the universal personalised care model as set out in the NHS Long Term Plan
- Understands the health inequalities and issues facing SE London through previous experience
- Previous relevant experience and proven track record of managing similar complex projects, network management and stakeholder management
- Experience of budget setting and monitoring finances
- Chairing/facilitation/minute taking
- Evidence of approaches to equity and inclusion for seldom heard voices in co-design and co-production methodologies
- Experience of coproducing with a range of stakeholders, including people from the community
Desirable
- Preferably experience of working and developing projects within South East London
- You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the new ICS structure for the NHS
- Comfortable with using office IT and systems including word, excel, social media platforms, project management systems etc.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- You will have significant experience of developing and delivering creative health activities / projects or understanding of cultural social prescribing as part of Link Worker activities
- Knowledge of the universal personalised care model as set out in the NHS Long Term Plan
- Understands the health inequalities and issues facing SE London through previous experience
- Previous relevant experience and proven track record of managing similar complex projects, network management and stakeholder management
- Experience of budget setting and monitoring finances
- Chairing/facilitation/minute taking
- Evidence of approaches to equity and inclusion for seldom heard voices in co-design and co-production methodologies
- Experience of coproducing with a range of stakeholders, including people from the community
Desirable
- Preferably experience of working and developing projects within South East London
- You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the new ICS structure for the NHS
- Comfortable with using office IT and systems including word, excel, social media platforms, project management systems etc.
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.