Senior Health & Care Commissioning & Transformation Leader

NHS Jobs; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager for Health and Care in Portsmouth. The role leads joint commissioning across NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Neighbourhoods Team and Portsmouth City Council Adult Social Care, driving community care programmes, Better Care Fund services, and integrated models of care.

You will oversee service development, business cases, and procurement strategies, contributing to improved outcomes, efficiency and value for money while reporting to senior

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead complex commissioning programmes across health and social care.
• Experience translating policy into service development and delivery plans.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to influence senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead needs assessments, gap analyses and options appraisals to inform commissioning priorities and recommendations.
• Develop person-centred, integrated models of care that improve quality, access, experience and outcomes within resources.
• Prepare service specifications, business cases and commissioning plans, supporting procurement and contractual arrangements.
• Translate national and local policy into practical plans for service development and delivery.
• Manage full lifecycle of projects and programmes, including planning, governance, implementation, risk management and evaluation.
• Monitor milestones, budgets and benefits; report to programme boards and senior leaders.
• Build relationships across NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Portsmouth City Council, providers and the voluntary sector.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Commissioning

Health and social care

Stakeholder engagement

Programme management

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager for Health and Care in Portsmouth. The role leads joint commissioning across NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Neighbourhoods Team and Portsmouth City Council Adult Social Care, driving community care programmes, Better Care Fund services, and integrated models of care.

You will oversee service development, business cases, and procurement strategies, contributing to improved outcomes, efficiency and value for money while reporting to senior