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Head of Primary Care Services

2 months ago


Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom East Ayrshire Council Full time
Job Description

Job Summary

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and operational management for the delivery of Primary and Urgent Care Services across East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire, and South Ayrshire. This will involve working collaboratively with the Partnership Senior Management Team to achieve the objectives of the Health and Social Care Partnerships (HSCPs).

Key Responsibilities

  • Contractual Arrangements

Develop and maintain effective contractual arrangements with independent contractors (GPs, Dentists, Community Pharmacists, and Optometrists) who provide primary care services to the residents of Ayrshire and Arran. This will involve ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and aligning with the strategic direction set by the NHS Board.

Urgent Care Service

Deliver a professional 24/7 Urgent Care service from a Community/Primary perspective, working in partnership with Secondary Care to provide an integrated service for the citizens of Ayrshire and Arran.

Service Delivery

Ensure high-quality, effective, and responsive services by commissioning primary care providers in line with national and local strategies, directions, and priorities.

Development Plan

Implement the development plan for GP and dental practice premises, ensuring timely and effective delivery.

Performance Monitoring

Monitor performance and governance arrangements to drive improvements in patient safety and service quality, ensuring the desired transformation in healthcare delivery is achieved.

Service Performance Measures

Promote and integrate service performance measures to deliver the commissioned aims of the IJB Strategic Plans and the Board's key targets, including waiting times, finance, partnership, and patient health and safety improvements.

Strategic Direction

Provide strategic direction across medicine, nursing, social care, finance, human resources, and facilities management to ensure the effective delivery of high-quality primary care services and the desired transformation of healthcare delivery in Ayrshire and Arran.

Relationships and Partnerships

Develop and foster good working relationships with Chief Officers across NHS and Local Authority partnerships, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.

Out of Hours Service

Deliver a professional Out of Hours Community Health and Social Care Response Service across the HSCP's for individuals.

Strategic Development

Lead on a range of strategic development programmes across Ayrshire and Arran, working with all primary care contractor services, and aligned to the Caring for Ayrshire vision.

Urgent Care Services

Develop and deliver 24/7 Urgent Care Services and pathways from the community/primary perspective, ensuring whole-system alignment with acute services and mental health services, with strong links and partnership working with NHS24, Scottish Ambulance Service, and community planning partners.

Care and Clinical Governance

Deliver a care and clinical governance agenda for the HSCPs in association with the Medical Director, Nurse Director, and CSWO.

Requirements

The duties of the post involve Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.