About this role
Job summary
Please note this organisation does not hold a sponsorship licence. We regret to inform you that we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship.
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight is seeking a Transformation Manager for Acute Care to join our Acute Care team and support the delivery of a range of transformation, service redesign and improvement programmes across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across the health and care system, supporting projects that improve acute care services, patient pathways, quality, performance and value for our population.
You will lead defined projects and change activities within the Acute Care portfolio, working closely with clinical teams, NHS providers and colleagues across the ICB. You will use data, intelligence, benchmarking and best practice to identify opportunities for improvement and help develop and implement sustainable changes to services.
We are looking for someone with experience of project management, service improvement or transformation within a health environment, who can work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and turn complex information into practical plans and improvements.
Main duties of the job
As Transformation Manager, you will lead and support a defined range of projects across the Acute Care portfolio, including service redesign, pathway improvement, performance and commissioning-related activity. You will:o Lead and deliver projects and change programmes, ensuring they are well planned, managed and delivered against agreed objectives and timescales.o Work with clinical, operational and commissioning colleagues to review and redesign patient pathways and models of care.o Analyse activity, performance and other information, using benchmarking and best practice to identify opportunities for improvement.o Investigate areas of performance variation and support the development and delivery of improvement plans.o Develop project plans, business cases, reports, risk and issue logs and other programme documentation.o Work with providers and partners to understand existing services and identify opportunities to improve quality, outcomes, productivity and value.o Support elements of the commissioning cycle, including needs assessment, gap analysis, service specifications and the development of commissioning plans.o Monitor project delivery, benefits, risks and financial implications and provide clear and timely updates.o Build effective relationships with providers, clinicians, primary care and other stakeholders across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
About us
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (ICB) is one of the largest Integrated Care Boards in England, serving a population of over 2 million people. Working alongside our NHS providers, local authorities, voluntary sector organisations and wider partners, we are committed to improving health outcomes, tackling inequalities and delivering sustainable, high-quality health and care services. We are committed to creating the best place to work, where your contribution is valued, and all our colleagues can reach their full potential. We offer competitive benefits, flexible working and a positive team atmosphere.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification for more details.
If you think this role is for you, please contact Ted Mollart Associate Director of Acute Care: [email protected]
or Dan Parr, Associate Director of Acute Care: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications and/ or experience
Essential
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
- Experience of leading service development and change
- Experience of managing and coordinating projects and initiatives, and delivering measurable outcomes in complex and challenging environments
- Experience of commissioning, procuring and monitoring services
- Experience of producing strategies and/or policies and/or plans
- Experience of managing risks and reporting
- Experience of line management and/or providing indirect management and leadership of project teams, working groups or similar
- Experience of monitoring budgets and business planning processes
- Experience of setting up and implementing processes and procedures
Desirable
- Programme/ project management qualification and/or management qualification, or equivalent level of experience
Skills and abilities
Essential
- Demonstrated capability to manage and organise a large and varied work programme
- Ability to make judgements were there are conflicting views or incomplete information, using experience to make inferences and inform decision making
- Ability to plan over short-, medium- and long-term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements as required
- Ability to develop equality and quality impact assessments
- Ability to develop detailed plans and business cases
- Ability to use initiative to decide relevant actions and make recommendations
- Ability to work to tight deadlines, and be flexible and adaptable in order to deliver competing priorities
- Ability to work without supervision, and to provide specialist advice to colleagues/ the organisation
- Professional, calm and efficient manner, reliable under pressure, and able to cope with uncertainty and change
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of health service management and frameworks, policies and priorities
- Understanding of financial and contractual processes, e.g. budget management, procurement, contract management
- Understanding of NHS planning and financial cycles
- Understanding of issues affecting diversity, inclusion and health inequalities
Communication and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Experience of creating and giving impactful presentations to a varied groups of internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to engage and negotiate with a range of stakeholders
- Ability to prepare and produce concise yet insightful communications for dissemination to a broad range of stakeholders
- Experience of writing briefing papers, Board papers, reports, other documentation and formal correspondence
- Ability to provide, receive and present complex, sensitive and potentially contentious information, to maintain confidentiality and trust
- Ability to sensitively impart unwelcome news to stakeholders on occasion
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Essential
- Ability to analyse very complex issues, including where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources
- Ability to act upon incomplete information, using experience to make inferences and decisions
- Numerate and able to understand complex financial issues
- Ability to carry out analysis to support intelligence-led decision making
- Ability to identify and investigate any unexpected variances in delivery, performance or outcomes, and actively contribute to development and delivery of improvement plans
- Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB (104)
Address
Omega House
112 Southampton Road
EASTLEIGH
SO50 5PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hantsiowhealthandcare.org.uk/icb (Opens in a new tab)