Commissioning and Delivery Manager

North East & North Cumbria ICB

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits the right candidate as NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) seeks to recruit an experienced and self-motivated individual to join the Children and Young People Commissioning Team in Tees Valley as a Commissioning & Delivery Manager. Working in a busy, high-volume but friendly and supportive environment, this role will suit an organised person with an eye for detail and plenty of team spirit.

By joining our team in Tees Valley Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) you will be supporting the continued development of high-quality health provision to improve health outcomes and reduce inequalities for the Children and Young People of Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland.

The Commissioning Delivery Manager provides a key role in supporting the Head of Commissioning and Delivery in advising and assuring on the delivery and performance of the ICB/ICP commissioning plans through strategic leadership of relevant portfolio areas.

We are committed to working collaboratively with colleagues, partners and stakeholders to deliver our ambitious work programme through innovative commissioning approaches, which will improve quality outcomes, release inefficiencies and make a real difference to the delivery of care for children and young people.

If this sounds like the right place and position for you, wed love to hear from you

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for:

The formulation, delivery, and management of specific programmes/projects, within their area of responsibility, reporting progress and undertaking risk and issue management to ensure effective and timely delivery, which will feed into the Children and Young People's workplans which in turn will feed into the ICP and ICB level plans.

The post holder will support service and care pathway reviews, audits, and quality monitoring initiatives. Using this knowledge, you will support the design, redesign and development of integrated service delivery/proposals, with options appraisals consistent with high-quality cost-effective services

You will have experience in leading/managing projects, including performance management and delivering to timescales, with demonstrable skills in complex information/data analysis, interrogation, and interpretation

You will be able to interpret national guidelines, targets and legislation and support delivery of effective systems and processes by working closely with other key teams within NECS (Clinical Quality, Provider Management, Commissioning Finance, Business Intelligence, Data Management, and Medicine Optimisation)

The post holder will be expected to drive the usage of cooperative and co-productive commissioning techniques, and whole system change to ensure outcomes are achieved in collaboration with health and social care communities.

About us

For further information about this role please contact j.heaney@nhs.net

To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please view the attached document.

Date posted

16 December 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£48,526 to £54,619 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

D9134-ICB-076

Job locations

North Ormesby Health Village

Middlesborough

TS3 6AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a key role in supporting the Head of Commissioning and Delivery in advising and assuring the Governing Body on the delivery and performance of the ICB/ICP commissioning plans through strategic leadership of relevant portfolio areas.

To provider oversight and direction to the commissioning support unit to ensure delivery and scrutiny of results and performance.

To provide a lead role in supporting delivery of the organisations aims and objectives as set out in relevant operational guidance such as the NHS Long Term Plan.

To act as a strategic lead between clinical leads, localities and member practices to develop and implement new pathways of care, supported by the commissioning support team.

To work with the commissioning support service to manage and deliver large scale change to commissioning improved and innovative services through portfolio/project delivery.

To play a key role in forging partnerships with and influencing all key stakeholders in the health economy to ensure the widest possible participation in the health and social care agenda to support the development and delivery of organisational objectives and priorities.

To provide a key role in advising and assuring the ICB/ICP Executive and Governing Body on the delivery and performance of the organisations commissioning plans and national performance measures.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a key role in supporting the Head of Commissioning and Delivery in advising and assuring the Governing Body on the delivery and performance of the ICB/ICP commissioning plans through strategic leadership of relevant portfolio areas.

To provider oversight and direction to the commissioning support unit to ensure delivery and scrutiny of results and performance.

To provide a lead role in supporting delivery of the organisations aims and objectives as set out in relevant operational guidance such as the NHS Long Term Plan.

To act as a strategic lead between clinical leads, localities and member practices to develop and implement new pathways of care, supported by the commissioning support team.

To work with the commissioning support service to manage and deliver large scale change to commissioning improved and innovative services through portfolio/project delivery.

To play a key role in forging partnerships with and influencing all key stakeholders in the health economy to ensure the widest possible participation in the health and social care agenda to support the development and delivery of organisational objectives and priorities.

To provide a key role in advising and assuring the ICB/ICP Executive and Governing Body on the delivery and performance of the organisations commissioning plans and national performance measures.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • First level degree or equivalent post graduate qualification or experience at a senior level in the NHS, social care, independent sector
  • Masters level qualification or equivalent (or working towards)/experience.
  • Understanding of commissioning practices and development of services.
  • Project management experience and or qualification
  • Able to demonstrate on-going professional development

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of experience of working in a commissioning role in health, social care or the independent sector.
  • Evidence of supporting large scale complex change
  • Experience of planning and organising resources to support project implementation
  • Experience of developing business cases and implementation plans
  • Experience in change management and organisational development
  • Evidence of successfully having applied negotiation and influencing
  • Skills

Desirable

  • Evidence of effecting cultural and behavioural change in large organisations with clinical and non-clinical staff

Skills and competencies

Essential

  • Highly developed interpersonal skills
  • Ability to motivate staff from a range of organisations to work collaboratively to improve and modernise services
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to analyse and present data in a range of formats for different audiences
  • Able to use a coaching style when working with individuals and teams
  • Able to independently use a range of information technology packages, including word processing, spreadsheets and presentation packages
  • Able to prioritise and respond flexibly to frequently changing demands
  • Ability to foster good working relationships and work effectively as
  • part of numerous teams
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • First level degree or equivalent post graduate qualification or experience at a senior level in the NHS, social care, independent sector
  • Masters level qualification or equivalent (or working towards)/experience.
  • Understanding of commissioning practices and development of services.
  • Project management experience and or qualification
  • Able to demonstrate on-going professional development

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of experience of working in a commissioning role in health, social care or the independent sector.
  • Evidence of supporting large scale complex change
  • Experience of planning and organising resources to support project implementation
  • Experience of developing business cases and implementation plans
  • Experience in change management and organisational development
  • Evidence of successfully having applied negotiation and influencing
  • Skills

Desirable

  • Evidence of effecting cultural and behavioural change in large organisations with clinical and non-clinical staff

Skills and competencies

Essential

  • Highly developed interpersonal skills
  • Ability to motivate staff from a range of organisations to work collaboratively to improve and modernise services
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to analyse and present data in a range of formats for different audiences
  • Able to use a coaching style when working with individuals and teams
  • Able to independently use a range of information technology packages, including word processing, spreadsheets and presentation packages
  • Able to prioritise and respond flexibly to frequently changing demands
  • Ability to foster good working relationships and work effectively as
  • part of numerous teams

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.

Employer details

Employer name

North East & North Cumbria ICB

Address

North Ormesby Health Village

Middlesborough

TS3 6AL


Employer's website

https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

North East & North Cumbria ICB

Address

North Ormesby Health Village

Middlesborough

TS3 6AL


Employer's website

https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Jo Heaney

jheaney@nhs.net

Date posted

16 December 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£48,526 to £54,619 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

D9134-ICB-076

Job locations

North Ormesby Health Village

Middlesborough

TS3 6AL


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