Healthcare Specialist Lead

6 days ago


Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom NHS Sussex ICB Full time
About NHS Sussex ICB
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board is a newly created organisation that oversees the local NHS, supporting different partners and making decisions on how money is best spent for our populations.

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Healthcare Specialist Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role across the Continuing Healthcare (CHC) service, working within the remit of the National Framework for Continuing Healthcare, to deliver an effective, efficient, and equitable service to people and populations of Sussex.

About the Role
This challenging yet rewarding role requires someone with experience of working in a health or care environment, particularly in acute, community, mental health, or local authority settings. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the health and social care environment and roles and responsibilities within it.

The jobholder will be responsible for managing a caseload of patients, contributing to performance improvement, and taking the lead for identified areas where agreed. They will also monitor quality assurance of care delivery, undertake statutory reviews, and ensure that clients' needs have been met and progressed through the appropriate care pathway within agreed timeframes.

Main Responsibilities
- Delivering a high-quality service across the CHC team, supporting and mentoring staff to achieve continuous improvement
- Managing a defined caseload for those eligible for CHC, providing support in developing inter-agency and local partnership working to ensure high standards of patient care
- Facilitating, contributing, and undertaking CHC assessments and reviews in line with standard operating procedures
- Providing expert advice, information, and support on Continuing Healthcare to professionals, patients, and their families

Requirements
- Experience of working in a health or care environment, including acute, community, mental health, or local authority settings
- A good understanding of the health and social care environment and roles and responsibilities within it
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to address complex or sensitive issues appropriately
- Ability to manage own workload effectively and make informed decisions in the absence of required information, working to tight and often changing timescales

Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is estimated at £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a range of benefits, including access to training and development opportunities, a structured appraisal system, and a commitment to your career progression.

How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and skills.

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