Head of Healthcare

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Looking for something new & exciting in the NHS?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of Healthcare to join the Offender Health Directorate working at HMP Leicester. HMP Leicester is a Category B Local Remand Prison that houses approximately 320 men.

The prison holds male residents age 18 and over. The population is made up of remand, unsentenced and short sentenced residents. The Prison has one large wing, a separate smaller wing for Vulnerable Prisoners a Care and Separation Unit, an Induction Unit and a Recovery Unit for those impacted by Substance Misuse. There is a dedicated healthcare centre located in the main building with other rooms across the establishment where healthcare appointments can be carried out.

We are looking for someone who will be able to provide effective clinical and operational management of prison health services, including monitoring external Service level Agreements which address the Local Health Needs Assessment and ensure delivery against required standards e.g., Prison Health Performance Indicators, Standards for Better Health.

The role will involve leading a large multi-disciplinary team with Mental Health, Physical Health (primary care, extended scope and emergency response) and Substance Misuse services, Pharmacy team alongside psychiatry, psychology and IDD specialist roles. The role will be pivotal in the relationship management with the prison senior management team.

To effectively manage prison healthcare, including monitoring Service Level Agreements with external providers reflecting best practice and meeting commissioner Key Performance Indicators and patient requirements.

To identify and implement service improvements through effective management based on a sound analysis of information, interpretation of outcomes

Ensure the delivery of service provision meets the Key Performance
Indicators, where failure to meet KPI’s occurs, put in place processes and solutions to improve service provision.

To promote and develop effective models of multi-disciplinary care, redesigning care pathways to address health inequalities and reduce inappropriate referrals to secondary care.

To provide professional clinical management leadership to all staff
employed within the service, including those employed via an external SLA, ensuring role clarity, clear, objective setting and individual performance review, promoting development opportunities of all staff.

A commitment to quality improvement and continuing professional development is essential and understanding governance in clinical care and performance management. The role will offer the opportunity to be involved in preparing for CQC/ HMIP inspections. The role will also deliver root cause analysis incident investigation participating / leading in serious incident investigations.

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

The Offender Health Directorate is one of the largest and most successful providers of prison healthcare in the UK. The Directorate provide physical, mental health and substance misuse healthcare services in prisons across the East Midlands, Lincolnshire & Leicestershire.

The Directorate provides healthcare to 9 prisons. You are part of a large peer group of 400+ healthcare professionals with access to peer support, supervision and excellent opportunities for learning and development. We also offer services within the Personality Disorder Pathway, including Therapeutic Communities (within prisons), Community and Prison Personality Disorder services and specialist Veteran Services.

We are committed to working in partnership with prison services, national probation service other healthcare providers and our criminal justice system partners to improve health, support justice to reduce re-offending behaviour. The Offender Health Team truly believes it can make a difference to the lives of offenders by offering consistent, high-quality care in primary, mental health and substance misuse services that are equivalent to health services delivered outside of Prison
- To effectively manage prison healthcare, includ


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