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Salary range: £38,799 - £41,706 p.a. inc.
Contract: Permanent
Hours of work: 36 hours per week
Location: Civic Centre and other locations from time to time
Be part of an ambitious programme of transformation across health and social care in Brent
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
The post is a jointly funded role between the CCG and Council, as part of the Health and Care Transformation Team, to support the development of plans for further integration in Brent.
The key areas of focus for the role include working with programme managers, operational and service leads to develop more integrated, effective and streamlined self care; integrated care partnerships; hospital discharge; assistive technology; integrated commissioning and market management arrangements.
You will take a lead role on developing robust processes and procedures and ensure that information on good practice and organisational learning is widely available.
You will oversee the production of programme documentation, including programme plans, reporting templates and completing national Better Care Fund (BCF) returns.
In addition, you will manage new ways of ways of improving the quality and speed of communications from the programme to providers, staff and wider partners.
The Person
The candidate will be able to work effectively with senior stakeholders, have strong programme management skills, analytical skills and experience of working across health and social care settings. But above all, the candidate will be hard working and passionate about improving care for people.
The candidate will also need to demonstrate:
- Evidence of Continuous Professional Development.
- Educated to degree level (or evidence of equivalent level of education).
- Detailed knowledge of the specific portfolio.
Closing Date: 15 March 2020 (23:00)
Assessment & Interview Date: tbc
Additional Information
Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@brent.gov.uk. Please note the information you provide will be treated fairly and confidentially.
Please note CVs will not be considered as part of your application for this position.