Head of Public Health Commissioning Strategy

2 weeks ago


Fulbourn, United Kingdom NHS England Full time

As Head of Public Health Commissioning, Strategy and Operations the post holder will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering an effective service supporting managers and staff.

The post holder will strategically lead, with and through Regional colleagues, the direct commissioning of screening and immunisation and section 7A services, consistent with the NHS commissioning strategy for England.

The post holder will develop effective strategy and operational policies for promoting innovation across the region. Working in matrix closely with colleagues across the Public Health Commissioning, ensuring. coherent strategy

In April 2023, NHS England, NHS Digital, and Health Education England merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in England. This new NHS England is designed to create a simpler, smaller, high performing, organisation that leads the NHS more effectively and is a better place to work. Speaking with one voice to the service.

The new NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.

Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.

Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care

Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation

Delivering value for money.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

NHS England leads the NHS in England to deliver high quality care for all. We support NHS organisations to deliver better outcomes for our patients and communities, work to get the best possible value for taxpayers, and drive improvement across the NHS.

Through our seven regional teams, NHS England supports local integrated care systems, made up of public services that provide health and care - NHS organisations, primary care professionals, local councils, social care providers and the community, voluntary and social enterprise sector - to improve the health of the population, improve the quality of care, tackle inequalities and deliver care more efficiently.

Drive the strategy for, supporting and ensuring alignment across the system

Drive reform and support organisational change and uptake of initiatives that support excellence

Develop and communicate the vision for the role of innovation, and the development of strategy and operational policies to support this vision

Engage with key strategic regional and national policy makers to inform development of strategy and policies

Identify examples of national and international best practice and to ensure that NHS England and NHS Improvement benefits from relevant innovations in healthcare

Support development by developing the innovation infrastructure and capacity in organisations

Develop and champion new initiatives or projects as necessary

Working with providers and clinical experts to design new training products

Provide expertise of best practice methodologies regulatory requirements, policy imperatives, innovation and technological developments and stakeholders knowledge.

Salary Progression
Applicants will commence at the bottom of Band 8d with a full-time starting salary of £83,571 with a pay step increase after 5 years’ service.

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.


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