Clinical Commissioning Manager

Coventry & Warwickshire Integrated Care Board; Warwick; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bluelight Discount

Eyesight and Corrective Appliance Reimbursement

Buying & Selling Annual Leave

Car Lease Scheme

Wellbeing Warriors

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Warwick is seeking a Clinical Commissioning Manager to lead clinical services aimed at enhancing health care for the community. This role requires strong clinical leadership, oversight of the Continuing Healthcare process, and accountability for maintaining high nursing standards. You will manage clinical staff, handle case management responsibilities, and provide expert guidance within the team. Join us to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of the community.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and management skills to empower team members.
• Experienced in clinical nursing standards and professional registration.
• Ability to handle complex and sensitive case management.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and management of Continuing Healthcare.
• Oversee recruitment and onboarding of new clinical staff.
• Apprise high-cost care packages and financial expenditures.
• Lead recruitment and onboarding of clinical staff and foster a skilled team.
• Handle complaints investigations and communicate findings to families and the ICB Complaints Manager.
• Drive the personalization agenda within the Adult CHC framework and advocate for individualized care plans.
• Provide oversight for audit and quality improvement initiatives within the CHC Team.
• Implement positive changes within CHC, promoting reflective practice for staff and patients.
• Prepare high-quality reports and presentations with performance data and case outcomes.
• Offer expert clinical advice to team members, patients/caregivers, and senior leads within the ICB, Local Authority and NHS England.
• Foster collaboration with CSU, ICB and external stakeholders to ensure seamless healthcare delivery.
• Approve high-cost care packages and placement agreements within delegated policies.
• Agree on financial expenditures within delegated limits under the ICB framework.
• Review complex cases to ensure clinically appropriate and cost-effective care plans.
• Identify and conduct audits, investigations and surveys to improve clinical practice.
• Stay updated with national research to support evidence-based practices.
• Support the ICB's quality and improvement agenda and clinical governance arrangements.
• Provide operational management and leadership to the CHC nursing team and oversee performance and development.
• Line-manage CHC Complex Case Managers and Occupational Therapists, addressing performance issues as needed.
• Develop nursing staff and support continuous CHC practice excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Management

Complaint Handling

Report Preparation

Audit and Quality Improvement

Job description

About the job Clinical Commissioning Manager

Your mission:

As a Clinical Commissioning Manager, you will play a crucial role in our mission to improve health and care services for the community. Tasked with providing clinical leadership and management of the Continuing Healthcare (CHC) including leading the day-to-day clinical service; verification of outcome decisions; individual case management, scheduling support, complaint responses.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that professional nursing standards are maintained and that adult CHC nurses meet and maintain professional registration requirements, including mentoring, clinical supervision, and clinical re-validation.

You will also deputise for the Clinical Business Manager as and when required.

Your expertise:

• Empower the clinical team through strong leadership and management to ensure effective verification, assessment, and management of all CHC eligible adults.
• Take a leading role in the recruitment and onboarding of new clinical staff, fostering a skilled and dedicated team.
• Step in as the Deputy for the Clinical Business Manager when necessary, demonstrating competence in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Handle complaints investigations for the clinical team, providing timely information to the ICB Complaints Manager and conducting sensitive discussions with families as needed.
• Drive the personalization agenda within the Adult Continuing Health Care framework, advocating for individualized care plans.
• Provide oversight and leadership for audit and quality improvement initiatives within the CHC Team, ensuring continuous enhancements to service delivery.
• Implement positive changes within CHC, promoting a culture of reflective practice to benefit both the team and patients and their families.
• Prepare high-quality, accurate reports and presentations for meetings, including performance data analysis and outcomes of cases, appeals, and retrospective assessments.
• Offer expert clinical advice and support to team members, patients/caregivers, and senior leads in the ICB, Local Authority, and NHS England.
• Foster collaborative and professional relationships with CSU, ICB, and external stakeholders to facilitate seamless healthcare delivery.
• Approve high-cost care packages, verification panels, and individual placement agreements, ensuring adherence to processes and policies.
• Agree on financial expenditures within delegated limits for eligible packages, following the ICB's Choice, Resource, and Allocation Framework.
• Review complex cases to ensure clinically appropriate and cost-effective care plans, making financial decisions on behalf of the ICB within delegated limits.
• Identify and conduct audits, investigations, and surveys regularly to enhance clinical practice and care provision.
• Stay up-to-date with national research to inform personal and organizational development and support evidence-based practices.
• Drive the implementation of the ICB's QIPP agenda in relation to personalized care.
• Support the establishment of clinical governance arrangements, including audit processes.
• Utilize expert clinical knowledge to verify adult continuing healthcare recommendations.
• Provide operational management and leadership to the CHC nursing team, ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery of national policies and the NHS Adult Continuing Healthcare Framework.
• Effectively line manage the Band 7 CHC Complex Case Managers and Occupational Therapist, overseeing performance, conducting appraisals and development plans, and addressing disciplinary or capability issues when required.
• Support, motivate, and develop nursing staff within the team, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge for excellent CHC practice.

Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a positive impact on the community's health and well-being. As a Clinical Commissioning Manager, you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives and shaping the future of health services.

• Bluelight Discount: Enjoy special discounts and offers through our Bluelight program.
• Eyesight and Corrective Appliance Reimbursement: Receive support for vision care and corrective appliances.
• Buying & Selling Annual Leave: Flexibility to manage your time off with our leave arrangement.
• Car Lease Scheme: Take advantage of our car lease program for convenient and affordable transportation.
• Wellbeing Warriors: Join our Wellbeing Warriors group and access resources, webinars, and support for your physical, mental, and emotional health.