Health Professional Roles Within Contract

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 287411**Salary**:

- £38,469 - £45,919- National £38,469 - £41,480, London £43,755-£45,919**Job grade**:

- Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- DWP - Finance Group - Contract Management and Partner Delivery Directorate**Type of role**:

- Health Professionals**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 9Contents

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- Birmingham, Blackpool, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Pontypridd, SheffieldAbout the job

**Job summary**:
**Places for Growth and Social Mobility**

As part of the Places for Growth Programme, we are committed to delivering a more geographically diverse Civil and Public Service that will better serve the public and ministers.

As part of this initiative, we are continuously reviewing how we recruit_ _into each location.

**Postings**

The roles available will be based in,
- Birmingham 3 Arena Central, Bridge Street, Birmingham B1 2AX
- Blackpool Peel Park, Brunel Way, Blackpool FY4 5ES
- Glasgow Atlantic Quay, Glasgow G2 8SP
- London - Caxton House, 6-12 Tothill Street, London, SW1V 9NA.
- Leeds - Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 7UA.
- Manchester - 2 St Peter’s Square, Manchester, M2 3AA.
- Newcastle - Benton Park View, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE98 1BA.
- Sheffield - Hartshead Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2FD.
- Treforest, Ty Taf, Main Avenue, Treforest CF37 5YN

Some travel may be required, but individuals’ circumstances will be taken into account. For jobs based in Wales, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. As the United Kingdom’s (UK) biggest public service department, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.

Contract Management & Partner Delivery Directorate (CMPD) is a Corporate Team within DWP. The role of CMPD is to ensure that our contracted employment and health suppliers deliver the outcomes the customer needs and the service quality DWP can be proud of.

We play a vital part in shaping the future of contracted employment and health provisions. Current CMPD structures include:

- Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessment (WCA) auditor roles responsible for quality assuring assessment reports written by our assessment suppliers; and
- PIP and WCA observer roles responsible for quality assuring assessments undertaken by our suppliers.

Through this campaign we are seeking to create a virtual pool of healthcare professionals who will utilise their expertise to identify and help implement improvements across the end-to-end journey as auditor and or observer in respect of PIP or WCA assessments.

It’s an incredibly exciting time to be working in CMPD and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a Department that touches the lives of citizens the length and breadth of the UK. What we do matters.

**Job description**:
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessment (WCA) Auditor roles include the following Key Requirements:

- Undertaking clinical audits of PIP and WCA assessment reports produced by the Department’s contracted health suppliers and highlighting areas for rework and more general improvement.
- PIP and WCA Observer roles include the following Key Requirements:

- Undertaking regular reviews of assessment delivery by the Department’s contracted health suppliers and effectively communicating information and intelligence back to the DWP and Assessment supplier, to help understand and address any issues.
- Review and observe internal and the Department’s contracted health suppliers Clinical Governance processes, procedures and standards.
- Provide support to DWP Front Line Delivery to help improve benefit administration from initial contact, decision making through to appeal.

All roles include the following Key Requirements:

- Input into the development of Health Professional capability within DWP and its contracted health suppliers to the highest benchmark standards.
- Leading on elements of strategic and transformative change that impact the team.
- Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement of operational processes in line with DWP’s strategic objectives.
- Building and maintaining strong working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders working across organisational boundaries, including contracted health suppliers.
- Completing a programme of personal and professional development, to meet professional requirements for revalidation and including adherence to the Clinical Governance and Quality Standards Framework.
- Provide support and knowledge across other areas as required to help drive qua



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