Regional IPS Growth Lead

NFP PEOPLE; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

NFP PEOPLE in London is seeking an experienced IPS professional to lead and develop IPS services across London. The IPS Grow Regional Lead will mentor teams, support fidelity to the IPS model, coordinate with commissioners and health leaders, and travel across London to visit services, with a hybrid remote/onsite pattern.

The role requires strong leadership at Team Leader or Service Manager level, a proven track record of improving employment outcomes, and commitment to race equity.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience within an IPS service at Team Leader, Senior Employment Specialist or Service Manager level.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the IPS model and its practical application.
• Strong track record of improving IPS performance and employment outcomes.
• Experience working with stakeholders at operational and strategic levels.
• Knowledge of IPS fidelity, implementation challenges and best practice.
• Experience supporting positive change within services or systems.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Commitment to race equity and evidence-based employment support.
• Willingness to travel regularly across London.

Responsibilities

• Conducting regular in-person and virtual visits to IPS services
• Coaching and mentoring IPS Team Leaders and Employment Specialists
• Supporting services to improve performance, quality and fidelity to the IPS model
• Leading IPS fidelity reviews, guided self-assessments and follow-up action planning
• Working with commissioners and health leaders to identify barriers and improve service delivery
• Supporting workforce planning, performance management and outcome forecasting
• Building strong relationships with regional and national stakeholders
• Supporting services to improve data quality and reporting
• Facilitating learning networks, workshops, webinars and communities of practice
• Supporting the delivery of racially equitable IPS services and measurable improvement plans

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

NFP PEOPLE in London is seeking an experienced IPS professional to lead and develop IPS services across London. The IPS Grow Regional Lead will mentor teams, support fidelity to the IPS model, coordinate with commissioners and health leaders, and travel across London to visit services, with a hybrid remote/onsite pattern.

The role requires strong leadership at Team Leader or Service Manager level, a proven track record of improving employment outcomes, and commitment to race equity.