SEL Clinical Lead for Respiratory (CBC)

Job summary

Clinical and Care Professional Leadership (CCPL) roles have been established in SEL ICB since April 2022 and have been a valuable source of clinical leadership. Within the Community-based Care (CBC) directorate, the role of CCPL for Respiratory (which will require a practicing clinician) has an important remit, providing advice and support on complex system-wide transformation for patients living with and at risk of developing respiratory conditions in SE London.

The postholder will support the development and implementation of initiatives such as:o Improving the C&YP Asthma pathwayo Development of respiratory diagnostic hublets and linking with Community Diagnostic Centres around breathlessness pathwayso Development of respiratory Virtual Wards and ARI hubso Respiratory responsible prescribing / Meds optimisationo Greener NHS sustainability initiativeso Pulmonary Rehabilitation improvemento Education and training on respiratory topics for Primary Careo Contribute to delivery of integrated Primary Care through implementation of the Fuller stocktake.o Addressing respiratory health inequalities

In addition, the postholder will support delivery of the agreed priorities of the CBC directorate, Primary Care and LTC teams, in line with the SEL Joint Forward Plan.

Main duties of the job

Our CCPLs are critical to the delivery of our ambitions to achieve the best possible health outcomes for the people of South East London. We have a network of roles across our programmes and boroughs which provide support to our borough and programme leadership as well as helping to set strategic direction and professional leadership support to CCP colleagues across our system. In order to ensure diverse representation in our CCP community we encourage applications from those who are suitably qualified from a range of professional backgrounds. CCPLs are expected to help deliver our strategic ambitions through developing collaborations across boundaries, promoting mutual learning, seeking challenge and continuously driving innovation and improvement. We believe in the strength of collaborative leadership and all postholders will be expected to work closely with borough and programme operation leads as well as other CCPL post holders.

CCPLs will be expected to work as part of multidisciplinary teams and support the delivery of both system and place priorities with particular emphasis on cross-boundary integration and delegation wherever appropriate of decision making to places and neighbourhoods. All postholders will be expected to understand and address the challenges of health inequalities and the principles of population health management and quality to ensure evidenced-based optimisation of care and services where they are most needed.

About us

From the Catford Cat to the Brixton Windmill and Chislehurst Caves, South East London is a vibrant, fun, unique and richly diverse place to live, grow, learn and work.

The South East London Integrated Care System (SELICS) brings together the organisations responsible for health and care services in south east London, making the greatest possible contribution to the health and wellbeing of people living in our six boroughs.

SELICS is made up of staff working in many different roles, in different settings, employed in different ways, by a wide range of partner organisations, and are at the centre of our collective ambition for greater integration and better care. Employing organisations include NHS Trusts, GP practices, Social Care and Voluntary sector organisations, social enterprises, dental surgeries, pharmacies and optometrists. We have an ambitious People Strategy that brings these partners together to deliver the 'one workforce' ambition, making the health and care system a better place to work and live.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role will strongly link with the other CCPL roles within the CBC directorate and Primary Care/ LTC-related CCPL roles at Place and other critical stakeholders will also include Place commissioning leads, Acute, Community and Primary Care providers, and Virtual Ward Clinical Leads.

In agreement with the postholder, a more detailed workplan will be developed after appointment.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of the duties and responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential
  • Professionally qualified within their clinical area and holds current professional registration (
  • Educated to degree level in a clinical or scientific discipline
Desirable
  • Postgraduate or management qualification

Experience & Knowledge

Essential
  • Understands and has demonstrable experience of navigating the NHS and the wider health, social care and political landscapes.
  • Experience of developing effective and mutually supportive relationships with key partners.
  • Good understanding of health system dynamics the Long Term Plan and Fuller Stocktake.
  • Has involved patients/carers and the public in their work.
Desirable
  • Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment Experience of providing clinical leadership to local, ICS and/or regional stakeholders/groups.
  • Demonstrates both professional and personal credibility and is recognised and respected as a leader in their field.
  • Experience of using strategic and systems thinking to improve a system or process.
  • Experience of delivering change to transform clinical services
  • Has a thorough understanding of integrated models of care across primary, secondary, community & tertiary care settings.
  • Knowledge of legislation and statutory requirements for NHS organisations
  • Understanding of the relevant legislative framework, national and local targets, national policy and key external organisations (e.g. CPIP, NICE, HEE etc) and the implications in practice.

Skills and Abilities

Essential
  • Experience in delivering respiratory care, demonstrating a passion to pursue new ways of working.
  • Experience of dealing with ambiguous and complex data and situations.
  • Ability to work with and influence other clinicians to improve the quality of patient care and patient/staff safety without the need for managerial responsibility.
  • Evidence of developing and maintaining an excellent partnership relationship and team fit with colleagues.
  • Proven ability to organise a workload and work flexibly to meet the needs of the organisation. Proven leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate others.
  • Proven interpersonal skills including negotiation, conflict management, providing feedback, supporting partnership working and coaching staff.
  • Able to assimilate complex and lengthy information and make decisions in a fast -moving environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and convey complex messages to different recipient groups.
  • Experience of using data and/or financial incentives within a quality improvement project. Experience of developing, applying and reviewing an evidence -based approach to decision making.
Desirable
  • Experience of building collaborative networks within a work context.

Other

Essential
  • Ability to work as part of a team and work flexibly to provide support to other departments and teams as and when necessary.
  • Ability to work without supervision, providing specialist advice to the organisation, working to tight and often changing timescales
  • Tenacity: demonstrates high levels of self-belief, drive, enthusiasm and stamina to achieve goals and see things through
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure. Self-confident and motivated

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

Address

Southwark Council

160 Tooley Street

London

SE1 2TZ


Employer's website

https://www.selondonics.org/

Company
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Location
London, United Kingdom SE1 2TZ
Employment Type
Fixed-Term
Salary
£92700.00 - £113300.00 a year
Posted
Company
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Location
London, United Kingdom SE1 2TZ
Employment Type
Fixed-Term
Salary
£92700.00 - £113300.00 a year
Posted