Primary Care Commissioning and Performance Support Officer

Job summary

Are you experienced in Primary Care, Contracting, Commissioning, or Performance?

Do you want to have an impact on the healthcare of 1.3m people across Birmingham and Solihull?

Due to an expansion in our functions and area, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commissioning and Performance Support Officer role within the Primary Care team. Working as part of a team committed to improving outcomes for Primary Care and reducing health inequalities.

Our organisation is responsible for the commissioning of health care services for approximately 1.55 m people across a hugely diverse population in Birmingham and Solihull and is committed to getting the best value from the £1.2b which we invest in health care each year. The organisation currently employs approximately 460 staff across a range of disciplines that support the commissioning agenda.

The ICB promotes flexible and agile working as a commitment to equality and making staff feel valued.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work as part of the Primary Care Team supporting the management of effective commissioning and performance to ensure the successful delivery of the delegated function requirements of primary medical services and direct commissioning.

About us

Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care System brings together local NHS, councils and voluntary, community and faith sectors to better serve our communities. With a population of circa 1.55 million, our vision is for BSOL to be the healthiest place to live and work, driving equity in life chances and health outcomes for everyone. For an chance to be part of the fantastic opportunity we have as an Integrated Care System, apply for this role today.

As a member of our system you will actively demonstrate system values in all that you do. You will be driven to address health inequalities and create an environment that is inclusive for all people.

In return NHS Birmingham and Solihull can offer you the opportunity to thrive and develop in a team that is supportive, ambitious and inclusive. You will have plenty of opportunities to build your skills and experience, with a chance to work with colleagues across our five Provider Trusts, two Local Authorities, voluntary organisations, Integrated Care Board (ICB) and NHS England to truly effect change and add value.

We know that diversity fosters creativity and innovation and are committed to challenging discrimination, promoting equality of opportunity for all, being a fair and inclusive employer, and creating a place of work in which all of us feel we belong.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Job holder will be accountable for:

  • High quality project, service and administrative support for the primary care commissioning and performance work programme.
  • Facilitating and monitoring the progress of projects, supporting internal and external performance management and improvement.
  • General administration of Primary Care contracts including performance and compliance and day to day contract changes.

Functional Responsibilities

  • Complete contract compliance actions including monitoring E-declaration, participating in contract review visits and pre and post payment verification.
  • Supporting with the administration and management of nationally agreed enhanced services.
  • Managing elements of projects within the team; gathering and analysing provider information.
  • Assisting with patient queries

Person Specification

Criteria for invite to interview

Essential
  • High quality project, service and administrative support
  • Facilitating and monitoring the progress of projects, supporting performance management and improvement
Desirable
  • General administration of Primary Care contracts including performance and compliance and day to day contract changes.

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

NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board

Address

Alpha Tower

Suffolk Street

Birmingham

B1 1TT


Employer's website

https://www.birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk


Company
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom B1 1TT
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£28407.00 - £34581.00 a year
Posted
Company
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom B1 1TT
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£28407.00 - £34581.00 a year
Posted