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We are looking for an highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse with excellent leadership qualities and interpersonal skills to join our team.  The ideal candidate will fully appreciate the critical and valuable role that  Adult Social Care providers play in the wider health and care system, and will have a passion for driving quality improvement and delivering results.  You will have a sound understanding of national policy and drivers for change, the emerging system changes across the ICS and at Place,  and have experience of working with Adult Social Care Providers, Local Authorities, NHS commissioned services and partner organisations to contribute and facilitate local delivery.

You will have good experience in quality assurance and quality improvement; ideally in a commissioning organisation, and can respond proactively and sensitively to support our commissioned providers to excel in high-quality service provision.

You will work as part of  part of our small team that cover the whole of Lancashire and South Cumbria, and you will be allocated to a particular geographical area.

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This post is central to the successful development and delivery of quality assurance and improvement in the Regulated Care Sector at ‘place’ and across the ICB, working as part of a team jointly with ICB colleagues and Local Authorities (LA) to improve population health outcomes. This will involve working closely with providers to support their development and to strengthen systems and pathways of care. 

The Care Sector Clinical Lead will hold a portfolio as the ICB Care Sector Clinical Lead for a designated ‘place/sub place/place plus’ and work closely with key stakeholders to develop, support and add value to quality assurance and quality improvement plans for Regulated Adult Social Care. They will provide strategic leadership to drive the development and implementation of quality initiatives/programmes within the Care Sector with key stakeholders e.g., end of life care, dementia care etc.

The post holder will provide high level nursing knowledge and expertise in developing and maintaining effective systems for quality assurance / improvement, which meet national and legal requirements and adapted to be fit for purpose in the new NHS structures and a range of quality interventions.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Lancashire and South Integrated Care Board(ICB) was formally established as a new statutory body on 1 July 2022, replacing the eight clinical commissioning groups across Lancashire and South Cumbria.

Our role is to join up health and care services, improve people's health and wellbeing, and to make sure everyone has the same access to services and gets the same outcomes from treatment. We also oversee how money is spent and make sure health services work well and are of high quality.

Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB is a highly complex organisation serving a population of over 1.8 million people.

The post holder will have regular contact with a wide range of staff at all levels within the ICB, with senior and other representatives of local stakeholders, as well as with patients and their representatives. Some of the key direct relationships include:

• Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB executive teams
• Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB leadership teams
• Chief Information Officers / Digital Leads
• Clinical Leaders
• Colleagues within NHSE/I
• Senior leaders across Lancashire and South Cumbria, NHS, local authorities and other third sector organisations