PCN Managing Director

OneNorwich Practices

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Job summary

OneNorwich Practices has a fantastic opportunity to work with the PCN as Managing Director.

The post holder will provide managerial leadership to support the PCN Clinical Director and the PCN practices to develop the Primary Care Network. You will provide both strategic and operational guidance and direction across the PCN; working closely with the PCN Clinical Director(s) and the PCN leadership team to achieve success in line with PCNs local priorities.

The PCN Manager will provide line management to a number of PCN employed staff team and support service arrangements provided by OneNorwich to ensure they are aligned and co-ordinated within the PCN activities.

You will share oversight for the financial management of the PCN with the designated PCN finance manager.

Main duties of the job

You will strive to develop;1) A strategic alignment with the 22 practices across Norwich in helping them work together to deliver services at scale and plan together the neighbourhood population health improvement plans alongside other agencies2) Build the PCN culture of engaging and co designing services with all interested practices3) Lead the development of an appropriate funding allocation model around PCN monies that is focused at addressing health inequalities alongside building the resilience of the practice community 4) Strong working relationships with a wide range of healthcare partners and stakeholders. You will represent the PCN in a variety of forums.

About us

OneNorwich Practices is a forward-thinking organisation supporting 22 General Practices across the Norwich Primary Care Network (PCN), working to provide outstanding standards of healthcare for the population of Norwich by improving and transforming the way we work. Our mission is to lead integrated health and care.

OneNorwich Practices is passionate about getting the job done efficiently and professionally but also appreciate the value of a happy and motivated workforce.

We are looking for people who can demonstrate our values consistently, our values are:

  • Open and Honest
  • Kind and Respectful
  • Committed to Excellence
  • Courageous

Situated in the heart of the vibrant city of Norwich we are within easy reach of the broads and the beautiful Norfolk Coast.

If you are interested in working in an organisation committed to a culture of professionalism, growth, integrity, positivity and kindness then we would love to hear from you.

We offer successful candidates a supportive working environment, competitive salary, excellent working conditions and the benefits of the NHS pension scheme. Other benefits include access to NHS discounts and discounted First Bus travel.

We also offer:

  • 5 weeks annual leave, pro-rata plus Bank Holidays
  • 5 days study leave per annum, pro-rata
  • Competitive salary
  • NHS Pension
  • NHS Discounts

Date posted

16 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8d

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1102-23-0021

Job locations

Rouen House

Rouen Road

Norwich

NR1 1RB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties

The duties and areas of responsibility may vary depending on the needs and priorities of the PCN. Please review the full job description attached for all responsibilities.

The job description which may change or become focused should the need arise:

  • Take the lead (along with the PCN Clinical Director and PCN executive team) to oversee the management and delivery of the PCN service plans (Capacity Access, ARRS, IIF,etc)
  • Work with and support the PCN Clinical Director(s) and the PCN executive team to develop and deliver the PCN strategic plans and translation into delivery and performance requirements
  • Help to develop strategies to progress the overall development of the PCN, with reference to the Maturity Matrix and the PCN Development Plan
  • Be the first point of contact for Practice Managers and commissioners in regards to PCN operations
  • Lead the development of the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) funded roles and work with the PCN on the planning and deployment of these roles
  • To provide line management to PCN employed staff, to ensure that they are embedded in the PCN and co-ordinated across the PCN practices
  • Support in the budgeting and monitoring processes to support the short and long-term financial management of the network
  • Oversee the service level agreement with OneNorwich
  • Assist in the co-ordination of the PCN meetings, including the leaders team and PCN development meetings
  • Manage and monitor contractual requirements on behalf of the PCN
  • Liaise with key partners in the development and monitoring of Norwich place integrated services and projects

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties

The duties and areas of responsibility may vary depending on the needs and priorities of the PCN. Please review the full job description attached for all responsibilities.

The job description which may change or become focused should the need arise:

  • Take the lead (along with the PCN Clinical Director and PCN executive team) to oversee the management and delivery of the PCN service plans (Capacity Access, ARRS, IIF,etc)
  • Work with and support the PCN Clinical Director(s) and the PCN executive team to develop and deliver the PCN strategic plans and translation into delivery and performance requirements
  • Help to develop strategies to progress the overall development of the PCN, with reference to the Maturity Matrix and the PCN Development Plan
  • Be the first point of contact for Practice Managers and commissioners in regards to PCN operations
  • Lead the development of the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) funded roles and work with the PCN on the planning and deployment of these roles
  • To provide line management to PCN employed staff, to ensure that they are embedded in the PCN and co-ordinated across the PCN practices
  • Support in the budgeting and monitoring processes to support the short and long-term financial management of the network
  • Oversee the service level agreement with OneNorwich
  • Assist in the co-ordination of the PCN meetings, including the leaders team and PCN development meetings
  • Manage and monitor contractual requirements on behalf of the PCN
  • Liaise with key partners in the development and monitoring of Norwich place integrated services and projects

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Graduate, or equivalent experience Graduate
  • Recognised management, business or finance qualification such as MBA, diploma, AMSPAR

Desirable

  • Project management qualification

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Able to prioritise own workload
  • Ability to analyse complex information and situations to support managerial decision making and provide a strategic steer on possible options
  • Leadership, vision, strategic thinking and planning with highly developed political skills
  • Ability to work with stakeholders to develop performance improvement plans and to develop plans for innovation and opening up the market
  • Highly developed communication skills with the ability to communicate on highly complex matters and difficult situations
  • Ability to provide and receive, convey and present highly complex, sensitive and/or contentious information to large groups, responding openly to questions to ensure full understanding and engagement
  • Strong networking skills, able to collaborate effectively with other healthcare organisations and stakeholders
  • Good IT skills
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent team working skills
  • Able to work independently, showing initiative
  • Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy

Desirable

  • Able to use Clinical Information Systems

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Flexible and adaptable to team and service needs
  • Able to work under pressure and to deadlines
  • Determination, perseverance and resilience
  • Flexibility, and the ability to handle a rapidly changing and ambiguous environment
  • Reliable, punctual and confident
  • Ability to influence, inspire and effectively work with internal colleagues and wider stakeholders

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience of working in healthcare sector preferably in Primary Care within a senior management role
  • Experience of working in a role that requires a high degree of autonomy
  • Experience of working and building relationships with a range of stakeholders and other providers
  • Experience of managing employees
  • Experience of project management and change management
  • Extensive knowledge from a variety of specialist subject areas, of primary care, primary care networks, integrated working, ICS development and ICB requirements
  • An appreciation of the relationship between system partners/NHSE/I and other key partners
  • Knowledge and experience of writing business cases and bids
  • Understanding of financial management and wider management principles and techniques
  • Extensive experience of managing budgets, budget setting and strategic view of financial processes
  • Experience of tendering for new contracts
  • Experience of inputting to strategic plans across the NHS and within specific teams
  • Evidence of continued professional development
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Graduate, or equivalent experience Graduate
  • Recognised management, business or finance qualification such as MBA, diploma, AMSPAR

Desirable

  • Project management qualification

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Able to prioritise own workload
  • Ability to analyse complex information and situations to support managerial decision making and provide a strategic steer on possible options
  • Leadership, vision, strategic thinking and planning with highly developed political skills
  • Ability to work with stakeholders to develop performance improvement plans and to develop plans for innovation and opening up the market
  • Highly developed communication skills with the ability to communicate on highly complex matters and difficult situations
  • Ability to provide and receive, convey and present highly complex, sensitive and/or contentious information to large groups, responding openly to questions to ensure full understanding and engagement
  • Strong networking skills, able to collaborate effectively with other healthcare organisations and stakeholders
  • Good IT skills
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent team working skills
  • Able to work independently, showing initiative
  • Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy

Desirable

  • Able to use Clinical Information Systems

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Flexible and adaptable to team and service needs
  • Able to work under pressure and to deadlines
  • Determination, perseverance and resilience
  • Flexibility, and the ability to handle a rapidly changing and ambiguous environment
  • Reliable, punctual and confident
  • Ability to influence, inspire and effectively work with internal colleagues and wider stakeholders

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience of working in healthcare sector preferably in Primary Care within a senior management role
  • Experience of working in a role that requires a high degree of autonomy
  • Experience of working and building relationships with a range of stakeholders and other providers
  • Experience of managing employees
  • Experience of project management and change management
  • Extensive knowledge from a variety of specialist subject areas, of primary care, primary care networks, integrated working, ICS development and ICB requirements
  • An appreciation of the relationship between system partners/NHSE/I and other key partners
  • Knowledge and experience of writing business cases and bids
  • Understanding of financial management and wider management principles and techniques
  • Extensive experience of managing budgets, budget setting and strategic view of financial processes
  • Experience of tendering for new contracts
  • Experience of inputting to strategic plans across the NHS and within specific teams
  • Evidence of continued professional development

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.

Employer details

Employer name

OneNorwich Practices

Address

Rouen House

Rouen Road

Norwich

NR1 1RB


Employer's website

https://onenorwichpractices.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

OneNorwich Practices

Address

Rouen House

Rouen Road

Norwich

NR1 1RB


Employer's website

https://onenorwichpractices.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Primary Care Development Norwich

Recruitment Team (People Team)

recruitment.onp@nhs.net

Date posted

16 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8d

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1102-23-0021

Job locations

Rouen House

Rouen Road

Norwich

NR1 1RB


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