Purpose of the Role The Interim Chief Operating Officer is accountable to the ICB for all matters, relating to the day-to-day operations of the ICS and in particular the delivery of agreed goals and targets for service delivery and recovery, system development and the overall performance of the ICS. This also includes planning and policy development as it relates to executing the strategies of the ICS. The postholder will be responsible for building partnerships and collaborating with wider ICS system leaders including provider collaboratives, public health, primary care, local government, voluntary and community sector, other partners, and local people to make real transformational differences for the population through local, regional, and national forums. The postholder will provide leadership and influence across the ICS to ensure that opportunities to drive improvements in population outcomes which includes collaborating and providing leadership with key partners (across health, care and wider) to break down barriers, drive innovation and achieve agreed deliverables.
Alongside other members of the ICB the postholder will work to develop digitally enabled transformation and the clinical and care elements of a sustainable People Plan for the ICS workforce. Priorities The Interim Chief Operating Officer is accountable to the ICB for all matters, relating to the day-to-day operations of the ICS and in particular the delivery of agreed goals and targets for service delivery and recovery, system development and the overall performance of the ICS. This also includes planning and policy development as it relates to executing the strategies of the ICS. As a member of the unitary board, each board director is jointly responsible for planning and allocating resources to meet the four core purposes of integrated care systems; to improve outcomes in population health and healthcare; tackle inequalities in outcomes, experience and access; enhance productivity and value for money and help the NHS support broader social and economic development.
The Interim Chief Operating Officer reports directly to the ICS chief executive and is a voting member of the Integrated Care Board.
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