Director Strategic Planning and Commissioning

Job summary

As Director of Strategic Planning & Commissioning, you'll be at the heart of developing services for our populations. Are you ready to make an impact?

Our progressive ICB is offering a unique career opportunity to join a new unified organisation with a clear purpose, fresh ambition, and a way of working rooted in trust, openness, and collaboration. Values that match your leadership qualities, your approach to public service and ambition that stretches far across place, neighbourhoods and your aspirations.

Our mission is clear: to work with our population to achieve their best health through equitable care, delivering maximum value from every pound spent. We will achieve this by being a highly effective team of commissioners; inclusive, fair, responsive, and innovative; harnessing data and technology, leveraging scale, and staying closely connected to the unique needs of our neighbourhoods. Your leadership as Director of Strategic Planning & Commissioning will be an enabler of change, inspiring, connecting and improving.

Main duties of the job

This is a role that will draw on exceptional relationship management skills and expertise, enable creative thinking and utilise your experiences gained from leading, commissioning or transforming health and care services. Working across the geography, with a wide range of stakeholders, you will ensure services are designed and delivered to meet local needs.

About us

Central East ICBs ambition, at our heart, is to serve the people of our communities. Health and care is, above all, a people business - built on relationships, compassion, and the shared ambition to help everyone live healthier, fuller lives. Every role in our organisation contributes to this mission. Every decision we make, every partnership we form, and every change we lead starts with one question: what will best serve our population?

Working collaboratively with partner organisations, including the VCSE sector, it oversees the commissioning, performance, financial management and transformation of the local NHS, as part of Central East Integrated Care System (ICS).

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better patient outcomes. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender, identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or other personal circumstances.

We are a hybrid organisation. Some roles within the ICB are not suitable for the sole use of public transport and/or where there is a long journey from home to where work routinely takes place.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough

Address

Gemini House

Cambridgeshire Business Park

Ely

CB7 4EA

Employer's website

https://www.cpics.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough

Address

Gemini House

Cambridgeshire Business Park

Ely

CB7 4EA

Employer's website

https://www.cpics.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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