FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Head of Strategic Healthcare Planning position?
Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, strategic thinking abilities, and a deep knowledge of healthcare systems, along with relevant experience in healthcare planning and commissioning.
Who will the Head of Strategic Healthcare Planning work closely with?
The Head of Strategic Healthcare Planning will work closely with the Director of EFM, the Finance Team, the Hospital Operations Management Teams, and the Trust Leadership Team (TLT).
What is the primary responsibility of the Head of Strategic Healthcare Planning?
The primary responsibility is to ensure effective planning, commissioning, and execution of healthcare strategies within Homerton Healthcare by analyzing healthcare data and trends.
What type of model will the Head of Strategic Healthcare Planning establish?
The Head of Strategic Healthcare Planning will establish and manage a Demand and Capacity model in collaboration with the Trust Business Information (BI) team.
How does this role contribute to population health management?
This role involves collaborating with public health entities to address broader healthcare challenges within the community and implement appropriate interventions and alternatives to capital investment.
What is the Trust's commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, with a commitment to inclusion for all staff as reflected in their policies and People Plan.
How can candidates contact for further details or informal visits?
Candidates can contact Natalie Firminger, the Director of Estates, Facilities & Capital, via email at natalie.firminger1@nhs.net for further details or informal visits.
What recent recognition has Homerton Hospital received?
Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Are there opportunities for professional development at Homerton?
Yes, Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including a well-regarded nursing community, with a range of benefits available for all staff.
Is there a focus on service improvement in this role?
Yes, this role involves identifying strategic priorities and developing actionable plans for service improvement to enhance health and wellbeing in the communities served.