Senior Clinical Reviewer

NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

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Job summary

NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board (ICB) is a statutory NHS organisation responsible for developing a plan for meeting the health needs of our communities, managing the NHS budget, and arranging for the provision of joined up health services which improve the lives of people who live and work in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

By collaborating as an integrated care system (ICS) our health and care organisations can tackle complex challenges, including:

  • Improving the health of children and young people
  • Supporting people to stay well and independent
  • Acting sooner to help those with preventable conditions
  • Supporting those with long-term conditions or mental health issues
  • Caring for those with multiple needs as populations age

We are looking to recruit an experienced practitioner to work on behalf of CIOS ICB to undertake a programme of assessments, review individual packages of care and placements for service users with specialist mental health and learning disability issues who are unable to receive their treatment within CIOS. You will be required to provide expert clinical knowledge and opinion to ensure service users are receiving outcome focused safe and effective treatment of high quality and value for money.

Are you an experienced nurse or AHP with an enquiring agile mind that is looking for a diverse and challenging role? Are you looking to use your clinical experience to improve care to the population? If so, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will act as the lead specialist for a programme of reviews for all individual packages of care and placements for mental health, learning disability and neurodivergent adult service users who are unable to receive their care within CIOS. The post holder will be required to provide expert clinical knowledge and opinion to ensure service users are receiving outcome focused safe and effective treatment of high quality and value for money. In addition to the quality and safety of services delivered, the role also prevents or shortens high cost admissions to out of area hospitals and promotes positive outcomes in line with established strategic intentions.

You will work with the service user and care coordinator to review the person's needs and risks against the service being provided to ensure it provides safe, high quality person-centred outcomes, addresses identified needs and assessed risks, adheres to NICE clinical and quality guidance, and provides value for money.

As an experienced clinician you will provide subject matter expertise and advice to non-clinical colleagues as to the clinical appropriateness of the proposed package being requested and support clinical scrutiny and sign off.

The senior reviewer element of the role offers the opportunity for the post holder to expand their clinical knowledge and subject matter expertise to support the CIOS system priority to reduce health inequalities for people with a learning disability or autistic people.

About us

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and are always keen to hear from people who would like to work with us. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, disability or long-term health condition, gender identity or expression, race or ethnicity, faith, sex, sexuality or veteran status.

We are looking for people whose personal values and behaviours align with the NHS values outlined in the NHS Constitution and our own values and behaviours.

You can look forward to excellent benefits including discounts schemes, optional pension and life assurance, flexible working, salary sacrifice vehicles and cycles and much more.

Date posted

17 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

471-6723268

Job locations

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB Truro offices

New County Hall, Treyew Rd

Truro

TR1 3AY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification for more detailed information about this post.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification for more detailed information about this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications, skills and knowledge

Essential

  • oEducated to masters level or prepared to work towards or evidence of working to this level
  • oEvidence of post qualification training and education
  • oProfessional qualification RNMH/LD, social worker, AHP etc.
  • oPost qualification training in risk assessment management
  • Recent experience of managing risk and transitions.
  • oKnowledge of the service agenda for repatriation and wider commissioning requirements including S117 packages of care.
  • oAbility to work creatively within the team and with other statutory and independent sector organisations.
  • oAbility to challenge differing clinical perspectives and achieve consensus.
  • oHighly developed analytical and judgement skills.
Person Specification

Qualifications, skills and knowledge

Essential

  • oEducated to masters level or prepared to work towards or evidence of working to this level
  • oEvidence of post qualification training and education
  • oProfessional qualification RNMH/LD, social worker, AHP etc.
  • oPost qualification training in risk assessment management
  • Recent experience of managing risk and transitions.
  • oKnowledge of the service agenda for repatriation and wider commissioning requirements including S117 packages of care.
  • oAbility to work creatively within the team and with other statutory and independent sector organisations.
  • oAbility to challenge differing clinical perspectives and achieve consensus.
  • oHighly developed analytical and judgement skills.

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 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

Address

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB Truro offices

New County Hall, Treyew Rd

Truro

TR1 3AY


Employer's website

https://www.cios.icb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

Address

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB Truro offices

New County Hall, Treyew Rd

Truro

TR1 3AY


Employer's website

https://www.cios.icb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Quality Manager

Sara Sanders

sara.sanders@nhs.net

07917720028

Date posted

17 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

471-6723268

Job locations

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB Truro offices

New County Hall, Treyew Rd

Truro

TR1 3AY


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