Interim Mental Health Commissioner
Specialism: |
Commissioning |
Sector: |
Health |
Location: |
South East |
Region(s): |
South East |
Start date: |
ASAP |
Type: |
Interim/Temporary |
Duration: |
3 to 6 months |
Salary: |
£300 - £350 per day |
Qualifications: |
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Contact: |
Bradley Kleyn |
Email: |
Tel: |
020 7747 6820 |
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Fax: |
020 7747 4948 |
Reference: |
BKMH0802 |
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.
Key duties include:
To manage and direct strategic development, commissioning and contractual management of mental health services.
- To support the sector wide specialist MH consortia which include forensic, CAMHS, Eating Disorders. To support meetings, develop workplan, and project manage work of consortium.
- To develop and maintain relationships with partner PCTs and other partner organisations. Managing the complexities of potentially divergent protocols and organisational priorities.
- 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.
Candidates must have previous experience of commissioning Mental health services and be available at short notice for a 3 month assignment.
