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Reference: 66167

Date Added: 25 May 2018
Closing Date: 8 June 2018

Job Title: Head of Policy

Working For: a client of Whiton Maynard

Location: London

Salary: £65,400 per annum (including LW)

Length of Contract:

Job Details

Please see: https://www.whitonmaynard.com/head-of-policy-and-delivery.html

Full time, 14 month maternity cover contract, commencing late July/early August

Secondments also considered on existing terms

Organisation:

Health membership organisation

Role:

In this role you will:

Act as a senior expert on NHS commissioning policy, leading the strategic and organisational development of the organisations’ externally focused policy programme

Devise, manage, deliver and evaluate proactive elements of the policy programme including, thought leadership, reactive policy work and identified priority work

Deputise for the Chief Executive as appropriate, taking a lead on policy and operational issues, and speaking on their behalf where necessary

Lead and co-design the annual business planning process for the organisation, which includes setting objectives and financial planning with the Chief Executive and Board

Provide effective leadership and line management including performance management reviews and supporting learning and development opportunities for the team.

Candidate:

Proven and extensive experience of the NHS and of Commissioning and CCG policy specifically

Extensive experience in policy development and design at a national level and proven ability to influence at a senior level

Demonstrable experience as a senior manager within a senior management team and ability to deputise for senior colleagues (Chief Executive and other Directors)

Excellent written and oral communications skills, ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships

Ability to advise and influence internally and externally at senior level to lead and develop work programmes and proven experience of accountability for teams, budgets and programmes.

Closing Date: 8 June 2018

Interview/Start Dates

Application Details

To be considered for this role, please email your CV to tim@whitonmaynard.com

Website: http://whitonmaynard.com

Additional Notes