Senior Commissions Manager

NHS England

The closing date is 14 October 2024

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the New Hospital Programme for a Senior Commissions Manager reporting to the Chief of Staff. This role sits within the Programme Office Directorate and plays a key role in managing NHSE's response to all commissions received from Ministers, DHSC, NHSE, media queries, Parliamentary Questions and Freedom of information requests (FOI).

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore, please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification.

Main duties of the job

  • Project Management
  • People management
  • Information management
  • Planning and organisation
  • policy and service development

About us

The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:

  • Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
  • Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
  • Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
  • Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
  • Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.

Date posted

30 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£53,755 to £60,504 a year (exclusive of HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

990-NHP-6621607-E

Job locations

Wellington House

London

SE1 8UG


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we need then don't delay, apply today! We get lots of applications for our roles and so we sometimes have to close our posts early. Don't miss out!

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we need then don't delay, apply today! We get lots of applications for our roles and so we sometimes have to close our posts early. Don't miss out!

Person Specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • oDemonstrated experience of co-ordinating projects in complex and challenging environments.
  • oExperience of setting up and implementing internal processes and procedures.

Skills Capabilities and Attributes

Essential

  • oClear communicator with excellent written and presentation skills; capable of constructing and delivering clear ideas and concepts concisely and accurately to a diverse and varied range of audiences consisting of internal and external stakeholders.

Values & Behaviours

Essential

  • oResilient and comfortable with ambiguity and a fast-moving Programme environment
  • oA team player with a collaborative nature and a willingness to roll their sleeves up and get things done as required
Person Specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • oDemonstrated experience of co-ordinating projects in complex and challenging environments.
  • oExperience of setting up and implementing internal processes and procedures.

Skills Capabilities and Attributes

Essential

  • oClear communicator with excellent written and presentation skills; capable of constructing and delivering clear ideas and concepts concisely and accurately to a diverse and varied range of audiences consisting of internal and external stakeholders.

Values & Behaviours

Essential

  • oResilient and comfortable with ambiguity and a fast-moving Programme environment
  • oA team player with a collaborative nature and a willingness to roll their sleeves up and get things done as required

Employer details

Employer name

NHS England

Address

Wellington House

London

SE1 8UG


Employer's website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS England

Address

Wellington House

London

SE1 8UG


Employer's website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Manager

Donna Pye

donna.pye1@nhs.net

07789754275

Date posted

30 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£53,755 to £60,504 a year (exclusive of HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

990-NHP-6621607-E

Job locations

Wellington House

London

SE1 8UG


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