CHEC

NHS Contracts Manager

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Job summary

We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of community health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help. If you are care focused and looking to join an organisation that is thriving on success, then CHEC is your employer of choice! We have an exciting opportunities for new Contracts Managers to join us as we continue to expand throughout the UK.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking dynamic Contracts Managers, with experience in NHS contracts to join our growing Commercial team. We are open to applications from managers or experienced officers who are looking for their next role. The Contracts Managers will lead on the continued development of new and existing contracts, which continues to grow at pace.

About us

Community Health and Eyecare are an independent service provider that specialise in Ophthalmology and Endoscopy services supporting the NHS. CHEC are an established group of hospitals and community clinics across the UK. Our bespoke state of the art surgical centres are a beacon of envy, providing end-to-end care for our patients through NHS partnerships. We have 5 core values that we uphold through our employee and patient lifecycle to ensure a pleasant experience for all. These are Caring, Passionate, Togetherness, Listening and Focus, something that all our colleagues are expected to naturally uphold here at CHEC.

Details

Date posted

08 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

CHE1013183

Job locations

1-6 Star Building,

Fulwood

Preston

PR2 9WT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Develop relationships with key commissioning and contracting colleagues including ICBs, ICS, Trusts and other appropriate stakeholder groups. Support the approval of new sites and associated accreditation process Manage arising commissioner or contracting issues and work with internal and external colleagues to seek resolution. Understand contractual KPI reports and analyse their results to ensure operational performance is consistent; manage any areas that require improvement. Attend contract review and negotiation meetings. Apply structured contract monitoring tools which encourage a proactive approach. Ensure all contract activity is assessed for commercial viability in conjunction with wider CHEC colleagues. Manage existing, in-year and new contract documentation or variations ensuring accuracy and acceptability to CHEC. Referral Monitoring work closely with the Referrals and Booking Centre Manager and Client Relationship Team to monitor incoming referrals. Identify and investigate key areas of over or underperformance and liaise with the relevant personnel to resolve What youll bring to the role: Experience working with NHS contracts, either within the NHS, Dental, Pharmacy or other independent provider. Understanding of evolving NHS and commissioning landscapes. Negotiation skills Highly organised and ability to work on multiple priorities Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment Ability to review, understand and analyse data to implement operational improvements where required Why work for us? 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Buy and sell annual leave scheme MediCash Refer a friend scheme Company pension Company sick pay scheme Life assurance scheme Bluelight Card- 100s of discount and cashback options Performance review with a training and development plan Employee discounts portal Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Tech scheme

Job description

Job responsibilities

Develop relationships with key commissioning and contracting colleagues including ICBs, ICS, Trusts and other appropriate stakeholder groups. Support the approval of new sites and associated accreditation process Manage arising commissioner or contracting issues and work with internal and external colleagues to seek resolution. Understand contractual KPI reports and analyse their results to ensure operational performance is consistent; manage any areas that require improvement. Attend contract review and negotiation meetings. Apply structured contract monitoring tools which encourage a proactive approach. Ensure all contract activity is assessed for commercial viability in conjunction with wider CHEC colleagues. Manage existing, in-year and new contract documentation or variations ensuring accuracy and acceptability to CHEC. Referral Monitoring work closely with the Referrals and Booking Centre Manager and Client Relationship Team to monitor incoming referrals. Identify and investigate key areas of over or underperformance and liaise with the relevant personnel to resolve What youll bring to the role: Experience working with NHS contracts, either within the NHS, Dental, Pharmacy or other independent provider. Understanding of evolving NHS and commissioning landscapes. Negotiation skills Highly organised and ability to work on multiple priorities Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment Ability to review, understand and analyse data to implement operational improvements where required Why work for us? 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Buy and sell annual leave scheme MediCash Refer a friend scheme Company pension Company sick pay scheme Life assurance scheme Bluelight Card- 100s of discount and cashback options Performance review with a training and development plan Employee discounts portal Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Tech scheme

Person Specification

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Experience working with NHS contracts, either within the NHS, Dental, Pharmacy or other independent provider.
  • Understanding of evolving NHS and commissioning landscapes.
  • Negotiation skills
  • Highly organised and ability to work on multiple priorities
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to review, understand and analyse data to implement operational improvements where required
Person Specification

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Experience working with NHS contracts, either within the NHS, Dental, Pharmacy or other independent provider.
  • Understanding of evolving NHS and commissioning landscapes.
  • Negotiation skills
  • Highly organised and ability to work on multiple priorities
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to review, understand and analyse data to implement operational improvements where required

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

CHEC

Address

1-6 Star Building,

Fulwood

Preston

PR2 9WT


Employer's website

https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

CHEC

Address

1-6 Star Building,

Fulwood

Preston

PR2 9WT


Employer's website

https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Resourcing

Jasmine Rogers

jasmine.r@chec.uk

07935708195

Details

Date posted

08 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

CHE1013183

Job locations

1-6 Star Building,

Fulwood

Preston

PR2 9WT


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