Job Title: Assistant Director of Integrated Commissioning
Job reference: JES/27052022
Job description: A Local Authority in the North West is looking for an Assistant Director of Integrated Commissioning to provide professional expertise for the organisation. The role is to start on a temporary basis on an initial 6 month contract
Duties:
- Responsible for all strategic commissioning functions of the council
- Develop an effective strategy, working with partners, to deliver the Council’s approach to place-based health commissioning
- To ensure the delivery of high quality services and positive outcomes for children and adults
- Forge strong relationships with local GPs and Primary Care Networks to ensure the membership are engaged with the Council’s place-based commissioning ambition
- To maintain an in-depth understanding of the Government’s policy around the integration of Local Government and the NHS and put appropriate arrangements in place to ensure effective implementation
- Review, maintain and uphold the City’s constitution
- Ensure the effective operation of decision- making and scrutiny processes and promote good governance
- Contribute to the Council’s performance management framework and other key strategies and business plans including delivery of relevant aspects of the City Plan
- Provide effective leadership and clear direction for all staff within the Commissioning Unit in a culture of continuous improvement and oversee the work of managers within the service
Hourly Rate: £800 per day
To discuss this role in more detail please contact Jake Simms (jsimms@venngroup.com) or Sean Leonard (sleonard@venngroup.com) You can also reach the North Local Government Team on 0161 830 1830.
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