Head of Contingency Planning

3 days ago


Bolton, United Kingdom North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust Full time

**Hours**: 37.5 hours per week

**Band**: 8c plus on call allowance

**Location**: Trust wide

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Trust Resilience team as Head of Contingency Planning. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Resilience, the Head of Contingency Planning is accountable for the leadership, management, development, and strategic direction of Trust wide Contingency Planning and compliance of the Emergency Preparedness Resilience and Response (EPRR) Framework.. Encompassing responsibility for components of the Resilience Team, the post holder will ensure that the Trust delivers all its obligations under Statute, NHS England Commissioning arrangements/ Ambulance Standard Contract/EPRR Framework, CQC Registration, Multi-Agency Agreements and obligations, locally set strategy and in consideration of pertinent national guidance.

This is a key role within the Team to ensure the Trust’s Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response (EPRR) arrangements are maintained to the highest level of quality. The NWAS Resilience Team is widely regarded as the national leader in this field of work and this recruitment process will enable an opportunity to further enhance the quality of the Team. The Head of Contingency Planning will be responsible for the leadership and management of the Resilience Management team across the region overseeing the delivery of the Trusts obligation within the strategic direction set.

Applicants must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to deal with complex and sensitive issues. It is important that the post holder can prioritise their workload and have the ability to recognise the importance of meeting deadlines.

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.

Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.
We also provide non-emergency patient transport services for those patients who require non-emergency transport to and from hospital and who are unable to travel unaided because of their medical condition or clinical need.

Alongside the other emergency services, we also work to ensure the safety of the public and treatment of patients in the event of a major incident.

We also deliver the NHS 111 service in the North West. NHS 111 replaced NHS Direct in 2013. This service was introduced to make it easier for people to access local NHS healthcare services in England. It provides non-emergency medical help fast, and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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