Total 17 Manager level Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Preston, PR2 5HT

A Vacancy at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


Are you looking for the next step in your Pharmacy Technician career? Are you interested in a post that has variety, where you can utilise and enhance your organisational, leadership and management skills?Do you want to be involved in continuous improvement and service re-design?Will your passion for pharmacy and patient care be what makes you stand out from the rest?

If you answer yes to the above then we have a Pharmacy Technician Team Leader (Senior Pharmacy Technician) role on offer for the right candidate.

The post is Team Leader aligned to our Surgical Clinical Pharmacy Unit and you will be one of a team of five Team leaders across our pharmacy clinical and supply services working collaboratively with our Divisional Lead Pharmacists to ensure we deliver the best possible (and award winning) services for our patients, colleagues and service users, 365 days a year at Preston and Chorley Hospitals.

You will provide leadership and management to our clinical pharmacy technicians, medicines management pharmacy technicians and medicines management assistants (MMAs) and be the nominate professional lead for the MMAs.

In collaboration with Divisional Lead Pharmacist, you will be responsible for all aspects of operational management for services provided by our clinical pharmacy technicians, medicines management pharmacy technicians and medicines management assistants, including efficient and cost-effective operational performance; quality, safety and governance; and continuous improvement and service development in line with departmental objectives and priorities, Trust single improvement plan and in response to staff and patient experience.

Responsibilities include staff management and leadership, training and development and supporting health and well being of staff working within the clinical pharmacy unit.

We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.

You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.

We value the professional and personal skills, experiences and qualities that individuals bring to the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people who feel motivated, involved and able to influence the future direction of our services.

The wellbeing of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team who provide support on a range of topics, run fitness classes and organise mindfulness sessions. As an employer we have earned a reputation for focusing on the development of our staff and for being an organisation people are proud to work for.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:
• Responsible and accountable for planning, management and organisation of the medicines management and clinical services, satellite pharmacies and near patient dispensing schemes in the surgical CPU.
• Provide leadership to and manage the work of Pharmacy Technicians and Assistants
• Responsible for effective utilisation of staff and for the management and planning of staff rosters to assure appropriate deployment of people and skills.
• Responsible for accurate and efficient management of pharmacy stock in satellite dispensaries
• Systems Administrator for pharmacy IT systems
• Develop and deliver structured training programmes and competency assessments for pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants
• To record and analyse department activity, ensuring departmental and Trust KPI targets are met.
• Develop, review and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Dispensary Policies. Proactively manage risk and maintain safety,
• To ensure services are designed, delivered and evaluated to meet service needs and to inform future practice.
• To continually look for ways to improve processes, services and patient safety within the services, pharmacy dept and the Trust
• To contribute to, implement and champion pharmacy Cost Improvement Plan initiatives


This advert closes on Sunday 20 Oct 2024

We value the professional and personal skills, experiences and qualities that individuals bring to the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people who feel motivated, involved and able to influence the future direction of our services. The wellbeing of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team who provide support on a range of topics, run fitness classes and organise mindfulness sessions. As an employer we have earned a reputation for focusing on the development of our staff and for being an organisation people are proud to work for. Duties will include, but are not limited to: Responsible and accountable for planning, management and organisation of the medicines management and clinical services, satellite pharmacies and near patient dispensing schemes in the surgical CPU. Provide leadership to and manage the work of Pharmacy Technicians and Assistants Responsible for effective utilisation of staff and for the management and planning of staff rosters to assure appropriate deployment of people and skills. Responsible for accurate and efficient management of pharmacy stock in satellite dispensaries Systems Administrator for pharmacy IT systems Develop and deliver structured training programmes and competency assessments for pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants To record and analyse department activity, ensuring departmental and Trust KPI targets are met. Develop, review and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Dispensary Policies. Proactively manage risk and maintain safety, To ensure services are designed, delivered and evaluated to meet service needs and to inform future practice. To continually look for ways to improve processes, services and patient safety within the services, pharmacy dept and the Trust To contribute to, implement and champion pharmacy Cost Improvement Plan initiatives

Interprets complex legislative requirements and ensures compliance with all statutory, regulatory and best practice guidance provided by UK Government and NHS agencies. Ensures patient safety by advising senior management on the provision of a safe place of work, safety systems of work and safety premises. Ensures that a robust and co-ordinated Health and Safety management strategy exists and contributes to the Health and Safety Risk Management Report for presentation to the Trust Safety and Quality Committee. Chairs working groups formed to address issues on all aspects of health safety and environmental matters and produces policies and procedures and action plans to progress issues through to a satisfactory conclusion for both the Trust and the local health economy. Liaises directly with and has a working knowledge of other health care disciplines, such as Occupational Health, Infection Controls and Medical Devices Management. Provides a programme and undertakes health, safety audits to test the efficacy of the arrangements in place. Ensures that adequate investigations take place in relation to reported complex system failures in relation to Health and Safety incidents. Carries out investigations for health and safety incidents, as necessary. Carries out specialist risk assessments throughout the Trust and through Service Level Agreement, to other Trusts. Makes recommendations for risk treatment and control measures. Scrutinises and Acts upon all relevant adverse incident and investigation reports. Undertakes follow up action and further mandatory reporting actions to regulatory authorities and health bodies. Liaise with statutory agencies including the Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency and Local Authorities on behalf of the Trust. Advises Trust Board and very senior managers in relation to statutory compliance and policy development. Collaborates with the Training Department in the development of a comprehensive training regime for staff members on Health and Safety. Researches and produces specialist lesson plans for health and safety specific training courses, carries out training needs analysis to ensure that the Trust safety training needs are met.

Position: Unit Manager (RGN, RMN, RNLD) - Nights Care home: Ribble View Location: Preston, PR1 4UD Contract type: Full time, 36 or 42 hours per week on nights Rate: £22.30 per hour Care home CQC rating: Good This is an exciting opportunity to use your nursing leadership skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Unit Manager at Ribble View care home in Preston. Ribble View is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. In this role, you'll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. About Exemplar Health Care Ribble View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities. The home is also registered to support adults with learning disabilities, where its the right fit. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role As a Unit Manager with Exemplar Health Care, you'll be at the forefront of clinical care delivery for the people living on your designated unit. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: leading your units care and nursing teams to ensure we meet the medical, physical and emotional needs of the people we support providing strong leadership to maintain and continuously develop high standards of care and drive continuous improvement overseeing and managing all your units clinical elements and risks ensuring care plans and risk assessments are completed and reviewed in a timely manner and reflect care interventions appropriately acting as the Named Nurse for residents allocated to you, with responsibility for the oversight, review and update of their care profiles supervision and management of your units ordering, handling, storage, administration, recording and disposal of medication. Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029955197/ About you Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You'll be a natural role model with the ability to manage your units team of Registered Nurses, Nurse Associates and Health Care Assistants. You'll also have: a thorough understanding of best practice in nursing care an excellent range of clinical and communication skills that you're able to demonstrate an enthusiastic approachto encouraging and motivating people the ability to work confidently on your own initiative a good standard of digital skills. To apply for this role, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. As this is a management role, you should also have post-registration and management or supervisory experience and/or training or qualifications. This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse who wants to progress into management. What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including: excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects retail and lifestyle reward discounts free DBS check electric car salary sacrifice scheme paid NMC membership paid access to the RCNi Learning platform 24/7 counselling and support Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW. For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist Lisandra Ferreira on 07951 794 598 or emaillferreira@exemplarhc.com Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.

An exciting opportunity to recruit an Operational Service Manager within the Specialist network has become available, supporting the children and young people’s mental health services. The job role is a full time band 8a and can offer a flexible working pattern if required.

The post holder will support the Associate Director of Operations in the effective operational management of services for young people. New investment monies ensures the introduction of new pathways and operational models into the children and young people’s mental health services throughout Lancashire and South Cumbria and supporting the introduction of these will be an exciting part of the role. The post holder will have experience of waiting list management, and will be able to demonstrate leadership and management skills, including the ability to manage change.





The post holder is responsible for the operational management of services within Children & Young People’s Mental Health Services (CYPMH). They will ensure that service lines deliver patient pathways that meet all quality and operational performance targets and that these are monitored and tracked. The post holder will lead, develop and manage teams within a portfolio to ensure that our services provide a high quality care for our service users.



The post holder will be required to form effective working relationships internally by working collaboratively with other service managers of different multi-disciplinary teams, and external with clinical commissioning groups. Effective communication and interaction will also be required with stakeholders in other networks and with external stakeholders such as commissioners and other service providers, both NHS and voluntary sector.



The post holder will work in line with the Trust’s corporate objectives and will be expected to make a positive contribution to the provision of health serviceThe post holder will be expected to work in line with the Trust values and behave in a manner that facilitates the development of autonomous teams and individuals that are empowered, engaged and committed to continually delivering excellent care with compassion.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.





For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Tuesday 23 Jul 2024

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT. Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Job Description

Head of Clinical Services

Salary: up to £57,331

Hours per week: 36

Here at Willing Care, an exciting opportunity has arisen for Head of Clinical Services to join one of our client's growing Nursing team, so if you are looking for a new and rewarding role, then apply today!

Our staff hold over 20 years' experience within the Healthcare industry, we are devoted to matching up our clients with talented candidates, who are passionate about providing high quality care. Willing Care Recruitment is committed to having a diverse and inclusive work force.

Requirements for the Head of Clinical Services:

• You must have a Registered Nurse Qualification (RGN/RMN /RNLD) and Valid NMC Pin
• Clear DBS
• Clinical leadership and management experience
• Good understanding of budgets, care costs and calculations
• Experience in quality governance including audits and incident management
• Experience in service development
• Current CQC registration or ability to meet the requirements for CQC registration
• Leadership qualification

About the Nursing Home:

A specialist neurological centre in Ipswich supporting adults after a brain injury or with neurological conditions such as Parkinsons or MS.

Benefits for a Head of Clinical Services:

• Excellent training and support
• Company Pension
• Group life assurance.
• Eye voucher scheme
• Nationwide employee staff discounts incl. gym membership, eating out and shopping.
• Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store.

The role of a Head of Clinical Services within the Nursing Home involves:

• Leading and managing the care team, to ensure the clinical team meets the quality standards
• Being responsible for the quality and standards of care delivered in the service
• Managing the provision of care services within the allocated budget
• Ensuring the service is compliant with internal and external policies
• Working closely with other departments and MDTs
• Deputising for the Service Director
• Carrying out internal audits and taking action where appropriate
• Acting as a role model and providing leadership to junior members of staff

We are seeking a Head of Clinical Services who is passionate about the standards of care they provide, if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today.

Reference: WILL78900/AP

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification for more information about this role.

A Vacancy at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.


Ensure the team meets agreed KPIs indicating that the following objectives have been met

Reduce number of 136 detentions and in doing so reduce the impact on all agencies involved, both financially and in terms of time spent from point of detention through to assessment
• Improve the response to those who call the police at time of crisis in relation to their mental health
• Reduce A&E presentations/admission
• To design and deliver ways to improve the access to pathways of care for those individuals not reaching the threshold for mainstream services.
• To ensure the team will act according to their roles within the Standard Operating Procedure for the team that they work for
• To ensure the objectives of the teams are met
• To supervise and evaluate the team
• The post holder will assist with the responsibilities for all aspects of the service
• Be responsible for the day to day management of the team ensuring a responsive and effective service is offered
• To organise and carry out Management and clinical supervision for all staff where appropriate.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

Please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Tuesday 26 Mar 2024

You will be expected to act independently and proactively to ensure the recommendations are met. This will be achieved by supporting and influencing both the clinical teams and corporate functions. You will lead the management reporting of relevant reports and project plans to inform the Oncology Transformation Task and Finish Group and executive team of progress on business improvements. Please see attached for a detailed job description and person specification.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Women's Health Delivery Manager working across Lancashire and South Cumbria. The successful candidate will lead the development of a network of Women's Health Hubs working closely with primary and secondary care clinicians, the voluntary sector and public health colleagues. This is a new national initiative developing services for girls and women of all ages.

The functional areas of responsibility of the directorate will also include some or more of the areas below

· Integrated commissioning with partner agencies;

· Contract management, procurement and development of alliance approaches.

· System resilience and sustainability including winter planning;

· Workforce development;

· Clinical & population engagement;

· Delivery of QIPP/CIP to support financial balance of the ICB and the system;

· Delivery of key performance targets, patient outcomes and key quality indicators.

The Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) was formally established as a new statutory body on 1 July 2022, replacing the eight clinical commissioning groups across Lancashire and South Cumbria.



Our role is to join up health and care services, improve people's health and wellbeing, and to make sure everyone has the same access to services and gets a positive experience from treatment.

Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB is a highly complex organisation serving a population of over 1.8 million people. We are committed to improving the health and outcomes of people with a mental health illness and transforming services to improve the quality of care throughout peoples' lives.

This post supports the children, young people and maternity team to lead on the development, delivery and planning of services across Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB



The functional areas of responsibility of the directorate will also include some or more of the areas below

· Integrated commissioning with partner agencies;

· Contract management, procurement and development of alliance approaches.

· System resilience and sustainability including winter planning;

· Workforce development;

· Clinical & population engagement;

· Delivery of QIPP/CIP to support financial balance of the ICB and the system;

· Delivery of key performance targets, patient outcomes and key quality indicators.



Leading transformational change

· The post holder will take a lead role in the development of women’s health hubs across Lancashire and South Cumbria working closely with the Clinical Lead for Women’s Health and members of other portfolio areas in the ICB including planned care, population health, communications and engagement and primary care.

· The post holder will take the leadership of and be responsible for the transformation, delivery and programme management of these areas in order to improve patient experience, quality and financial outcomes.

· Secure quality, safe, robust and appropriate commissioning of services, which provide value for money for the local population and promote integration.

· Ensure the development and delivery of the annual operating plans for the ICB and support delivery of designated wider ICB and Place projects.

· To undertake service reviews, interpret data intelligently to inform service change and devise service specifications to support implementation.

· Collate reports on transformation and make recommendations to decision making bodies.









Leading and supporting place-based women’s health projects

· Lead place based and clinically led projects including service transformation, redesign and reconfiguration using continuous improvement, change process and effective programme management.

· Provide leadership and guidance to senior management and wider CYPM Team members, creating a compelling vision for the future and communicating this within and across organisations

· Working with the CYPM Team and Place Leads to create a robust and sustainable organisational structure with the capacity and capability to meet statutory obligations of the ICB in terms of quality and effective use of public funds

· Support the development of, and embed collaborative and effective partnership working across health and social care providers, commissioners, Local Authorities and other NHS and non-NHS organisations and stakeholders

· Ensure that the organisation values diversity and promotes equality and inclusivity in all aspects of its business

· Work with clinical colleagues, the public, patients and partners to establish and communicate effective strategies for the ongoing improvement of health services for women

· Be visible and accessible to partner organisations

· The post holder will be an active member of local/regional networks where appropriate and agreed and ensure that processes are in place to facilitate effective collaboration and communication



Clinical Engagement

· Facilitate appropriate clinical engagement of the CYPM agenda to develop a culture that ensures a strong clinical voice and actively engages clinicians in the development of services and pathways

· Ensure that the interests of patients and the community remain at the heart of discussions and decisions



Service Transformation

· Challenge current practice, including clinical practice and develop new ways of working that improve the quality and effectiveness of services

· Ensure the ICB is responsive to the views of local people and promotes self-care and shared decision-making

· Work collaboratively across organisational boundaries to secure improved outcomes for patients, local communities and the wider population and make necessary arrangements to ensure the effective commissioning of services

· Create pathways of care across primary, secondary and tertiary care that deliver improvements in healthcare outcomes and efficiency

· Ensure robust performance management of services against agreed performance targets, taking remedial action where necessary

· Understands commissioning risk environment including understanding of the strategies that have been adopted by the ICB to manage and mitigate these risks

· Ensure patients and the wider public are actively involved in the design of healthcare services and that this feedback is used to enhance choice, quality and efficient service provision

· Respond to and resolve conflict between stakeholders where this arises



Financial Control



· Budget holder accountability for delegated programmes and projects

· Support the Director of children, young people and maternity in the delivery of a balanced budget and ensure, with financial support, full compliance with financial regulations

· Support the Director of children, young people and maternity in ensuring that the regularity and propriety of expenditure is discharged, that arrangements are put in place to ensure good practice is embodied and funds are safeguarded through effective financial & management systems.

· Work with the Director of children, young people and maternity to ensure the ICB makes decisions which secure the best use of public money



Policy creation/edit/updates



· Lead the development of ICB and place based strategies, operational policies within the area of responsibility



Quality

· The post holder will ensure that there are systems in place to support inter- organisational quality assurance and Quality improvement.

· Working with providers to tackle variation in performance and outcomes.

· Providing evidence and information that would support the identification and mitigation of risk.

Research and development

· The post holder will ensure they remain up to speed on all the latest national and local developments, best practice, emerging evidence to support effective commissioning

· Support relevant audits where this supports transformational change.

Autonomy/level of decision making

· The post holder will have autonomy within the portfolio or project area they are responsible for, within the limits set out by the ICB processes and controls and as agreed with the Director of children, young people and maternity.

· Provide day-to-day leadership and line management where appropriate


This advert closes on Thursday 30 Nov 2023