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  <consultant-id type="integer">41</consultant-id>
  <created-at type="datetime">2010-02-08T17:34:10Z</created-at>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;A PCT in the South East is currently in need of an Interim Mental Health Commissioner with knowledge of Mental health contracts and experience of commissioning Mental Health services.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Key duties include:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To manage and direct strategic development, commissioning and contractual management of mental health services.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To support the sector wide specialist MH consortia which include forensic, CAMHS, Eating Disorders.&amp;nbsp; To support meetings, develop workplan, and project manage work of consortium.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To develop and maintain relationships with partner PCTs and other partner organisations.&amp;nbsp; Managing the complexities of potentially divergent protocols and organisational priorities.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To provide advice on the purchase of mental health services from the independent and statutory sectors to ensure that PCTs receive value for money and that appropriate services/placements are commissioned.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Candidates must have previous experience of commissioning Mental health services and be available at short notice for a 3 month assignment.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
  <duration>3 to 6 months</duration>
  <id type="integer">3343</id>
  <job-type>Interim/Temporary</job-type>
  <location>South East</location>
  <long-views type="integer">0</long-views>
  <microsite-application-box type="integer">0</microsite-application-box>
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  <microsite-layout type="integer">0</microsite-layout>
  <position>Interim Mental Health Commissioner</position>
  <publish-until type="date">2010-03-03</publish-until>
  <published type="boolean">true</published>
  <reference>BKMH0802</reference>
  <region nil="true"></region>
  <salary>&#163;300 - &#163;350 per day</salary>
  <salary-range type="integer">70001</salary-range>
  <sector>Health</sector>
  <specialism>Commissioning</specialism>
  <start>ASAP</start>
  <updated-at type="datetime">2010-03-11T23:14:51Z</updated-at>
  <views type="integer">44</views>
</job>
