NHS Dorset

Clinical Lead for Health Inequalities, PHM and Prevention

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Job summary

Could this exciting opportunity be for you?

Are you a visionary clinical leader committed to making sure our health and care services deliver fair outcomes for everyone?

Would you relish the opportunity to use your clinical leadership skills to transform how we embed prevention at scale across Dorset?

Could you work with colleagues across the health, care, voluntary and community sectors to contribute to tackling the root causes of ill health and the drivers of difference in access, experience and outcomes from health services?

This new role is an opportunity to join the senior clinical leadership of NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board. You will bring your clinical expertise, experience and commitment to deliver improved health outcomes for our population, making the most of opportunities for collaboration and linking across programmes, pathways, disciplines sectors and organisations.

If you have the passion, drive and vision to be our expert leader, contributing to and shaping our need to address prevention, reduce inequalities, unite colleagues across the system we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is responsible for planning, allocating resources and providing system leadership to meet these four key aims and central to doing so is having senior experienced clinical leadership.

The Clinical Lead for Health Inequalities, Prevention and Population Health Management will be a key member of the senior clinical leadership team of the ICB and will have the following core responsibilities:

  • Contribute senior clinical experience to the key programmes of work defined within your portfolio and aligned to ICB priorities.
  • Work in close partnership with management and executive colleagues.
  • Act as an ambassador for NHS Dorset and the wider ICS, including where appropriate, engaging with media and local stakeholders.
  • Work collectively with other ICB Clinical Leads to ensure experienced multidisciplinary clinical input in all key programmes of work.
  • Work closely with the Chief Medical Officer to provide clinical input into the ICB strategy and prioritisation.

About us

We are joining up to tackle all the things that affect our health and wellbeing, make real change, and improve things for our communities.

Dorset ICS is made up of:

  • NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
  • University Hospitals Dorset Foundation Trust
  • Dorset County Hospital Foundation Trust
  • Dorset HealthCare University Foundation Trust
  • Dorset Council
  • Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole Council
  • 194 town and parish councils
  • 18 primary care networks (made up of 73 GP practices)
  • Southwestern Ambulance Service Foundation Trust
  • Dorset Police
  • Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
  • 7,300 voluntary organisations

What we do

The Health and Care Bill puts ICSs on a statutory footing empowering them to better join up health and care services, improve population health, and reduce health inequalities.

ICSs have four core purposes:

  • Improve outcomes in population health and healthcare
  • Tackle inequalities in outcomes, experience, and access
  • Enhance productivity and value for money
  • Help the NHS support broader social and economic development

Details

Date posted

25 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£48,000 a year Full time equivalent: £120000

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

D9467-ICB-105-24

Job locations

Vespasian House

Barrack Road

Dorchester

Dorset

DT1 1TG


NHS Dorset - Canford House

Wallisdown Road

Poole

Dorset

BH12 5AG


Our Dorset NHS Development Hub

West Moors Road

Wimborne

Dorset

BH21 6QS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Integrated Care Systems have four key aims:

  • improving outcomes in population health and health care
  • tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience and access
  • enhancing productivity and value for money
  • helping the NHS to support broader social and economic development.

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is responsible for planning, allocating resources and providing system leadership to meet these four key aims and central to doing so is having senior experienced clinical leadership.

The Clinical Lead for Health Inequalities, Population Health Management, and Prevention will be a key member of the senior clinical leadership team of the ICB and will have the following core responsibilities:

  • Contribute senior clinical experience to the key programmes of work defined within your portfolio and aligned to ICB priorities.
  • Work in close partnership with management and executive colleagues.
  • Act as an ambassador for NHS Dorset and the wider ICS, including where appropriate, engaging with media and local stakeholders.
  • Work collectively with other ICB Clinical Leads to ensure experienced multidisciplinary clinical input in all key programmes of work.
  • Work closely with the Chief Medical Officer to provide clinical input into the ICB strategy and prioritisation.
  • Promote a whole pathway approach to care, including prevention and reduction of health inequalities.
  • Promote data driven, evidence-based decision making within the ICB.
  • Work with provider clinical leads to drive service improvement and transformation.
  • Promote best practice, applying benchmarking tools and learning from elsewhere to drive improvements.
  • Link with national, regional colleagues, networks and alliances where appropriate.
  • Link with the AHSN, Wessex Health Partners and local academic organisations to support innovation and research relevant to area of responsibility.
  • Role model expected behaviours of senior leaders, upholding the Nolan principles, promoting collaboration, integration and open and transparent decision making.

Please see full job description attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Integrated Care Systems have four key aims:

  • improving outcomes in population health and health care
  • tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience and access
  • enhancing productivity and value for money
  • helping the NHS to support broader social and economic development.

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is responsible for planning, allocating resources and providing system leadership to meet these four key aims and central to doing so is having senior experienced clinical leadership.

The Clinical Lead for Health Inequalities, Population Health Management, and Prevention will be a key member of the senior clinical leadership team of the ICB and will have the following core responsibilities:

  • Contribute senior clinical experience to the key programmes of work defined within your portfolio and aligned to ICB priorities.
  • Work in close partnership with management and executive colleagues.
  • Act as an ambassador for NHS Dorset and the wider ICS, including where appropriate, engaging with media and local stakeholders.
  • Work collectively with other ICB Clinical Leads to ensure experienced multidisciplinary clinical input in all key programmes of work.
  • Work closely with the Chief Medical Officer to provide clinical input into the ICB strategy and prioritisation.
  • Promote a whole pathway approach to care, including prevention and reduction of health inequalities.
  • Promote data driven, evidence-based decision making within the ICB.
  • Work with provider clinical leads to drive service improvement and transformation.
  • Promote best practice, applying benchmarking tools and learning from elsewhere to drive improvements.
  • Link with national, regional colleagues, networks and alliances where appropriate.
  • Link with the AHSN, Wessex Health Partners and local academic organisations to support innovation and research relevant to area of responsibility.
  • Role model expected behaviours of senior leaders, upholding the Nolan principles, promoting collaboration, integration and open and transparent decision making.

Please see full job description attached.

Person Specification

Skills, abilities and knowledge

Essential

  • Interpersonal skills beyond professional and hierarchical boundaries
  • Personally effective communication style; adaptable and persuasive
  • Ability to inspire and motivate others
  • Ability to hold self and others to account
  • Resilient and able to manage competing priorities and interests
  • High standards, with the ability to develop the capability of others
  • High degree of self-awareness and personal insight, using personal strengths to influence and drive change
  • Values diversity, listens, respects and actively seeks to involve and include others

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional Clinical Qualification
  • Registration with Professional Body for clinical practice
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development

Experience

Essential

  • Leading and developing vision and strategy
  • Leading change and transformation programmes
  • Identifying and managing risk
  • Analysing and interpreting highly complex information and data
  • Leading transformation and change
  • Collaborative working with partners and stakeholders
Person Specification

Skills, abilities and knowledge

Essential

  • Interpersonal skills beyond professional and hierarchical boundaries
  • Personally effective communication style; adaptable and persuasive
  • Ability to inspire and motivate others
  • Ability to hold self and others to account
  • Resilient and able to manage competing priorities and interests
  • High standards, with the ability to develop the capability of others
  • High degree of self-awareness and personal insight, using personal strengths to influence and drive change
  • Values diversity, listens, respects and actively seeks to involve and include others

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional Clinical Qualification
  • Registration with Professional Body for clinical practice
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development

Experience

Essential

  • Leading and developing vision and strategy
  • Leading change and transformation programmes
  • Identifying and managing risk
  • Analysing and interpreting highly complex information and data
  • Leading transformation and change
  • Collaborative working with partners and stakeholders

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 Dorset

Address

Vespasian House

Barrack Road

Dorchester

Dorset

DT1 1TG


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

NHS Dorset

Address

Vespasian House

Barrack Road

Dorchester

Dorset

DT1 1TG


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

25 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£48,000 a year Full time equivalent: £120000

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

D9467-ICB-105-24

Job locations

Vespasian House

Barrack Road

Dorchester

Dorset

DT1 1TG


NHS Dorset - Canford House

Wallisdown Road

Poole

Dorset

BH12 5AG


Our Dorset NHS Development Hub

West Moors Road

Wimborne

Dorset

BH21 6QS


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