ROLE PURPOSE / SUMMARY The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System will comprise the Integrated Care Board (ICB), which is the.....
ROLE PURPOSE / SUMMARY The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System will comprise the Integrated Care Board (ICB), which is the statutory body for the NHS, and the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP), which is a committee of the ICB, and brings together key health, care, community and voluntary sector organisations across the area. The ICS has a bold ambition to deliver improved outcomes for our 1.2m population through our four Alliances, and we are placing clinical and professional leadership and the voice of our residents at the heart of realizing this ambition. This post resides within the Digital and Data directorate who are responsible for ensuring that digital technology fully supports the integration of health and care services across the ICP- putting residents at the centre of their care. The Digital and Data directorate leads system-wide activities to transform the use of digital and data to support a modern and sustainable health and care system. The directorate brings together both local authority and health needs into a common single approach for the system, which is underpinned by organisational specific priorities. Together this directorate will: Lead system-wide action on data and digital - to put in place the technology and data architecture that will support the integration of health and care services, putting citizens at the centre of their care. Develop Business Intelligence services in line with the agreed roadmap and so as to facilitate the development of a virtual directorate harnessing stakeholders various needs and diverse capabilities. Address the tech debt in the system by moving towards common digital environments and ensuring access that works for staff across our system, creating and maintaining a warranted environment specification that all partners can move towards. Ensuring there is common interoperability consideration in place so we avoid creating additional siloed information. Improve the Digital and Data Maturity across the ICS in line with the What Good Looks Like Framework. Ensure the timely and appropriate management of Freedom on Information requests in line with national guidance and recommendations. Provide a CCIO function with dedicated Clinical input from our primary care workforce to drive up adoption of solutions and work as part of the practitioner group which is being established across the ICS. Deliver programmes of work that will accomplish required efficiency savings system-wide by 2024/25 (Within defined staff / spending / activity envelopes). In Support of this the Information Governance (IG) Team provide a service covering all aspect of Data Protection and Freedom of Information to the ICB and GP Practices in Mid & South Essex. The post holder will ensure work is carried out effectively and professionally with specific responsibility for providing IG support to new Digital projects across the ICB and ICS. The postholder will work closely with colleagues across the ICB, local service providers, GP Practices, NHS England, local authorities, patients and public in collaboration with neighbouring ICS organisations. COMPETENCY BASED KEY DELIVERABLES Management of a small number of staff Contribute to the delivery of one or more strategic plans, enabling key milestones to be delivered and raising any issues associated with the delivery of plans and workstreams. Responsible for monitoring budget/s, contributing to budget setting and working knowledge of financial processes Responsible for decisions made during the course of their duties, seeking guidance and escalating issues where appropriate To provide technical expertise in the formulation of policies and procedures relating to use of Clinical systems, Information Sharing, Information Governance, Data Collection and Data Quality. To understand and apply the principles of NHS Information Governance policy and its relationship to information and its management, the practical issues associated with the capture and exchange of clinical and health-related data and coordinate and manage issues around Data Protection, Information Security and Freedom of Information. To identify information related organisational risks to the organisation and offer recommendations to minimise potential adverse effects. To support projects and carry out project management support as necessary to implement targets required to meet national and local information governance requirements. To represent the interests of the ICB on various groups as requested.