Employment & Health Partnership Manager

Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing Lewisham Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a Employment & Health Partnership Manager this role will be based at: SE6 4RU, Will be Leemore Centre and community sites eg GP practices Hybrid 3 days in office.

The right candidate will:

• Day-to-day line management responsibility for the team of Work & Health Coaches.

• Liaising with businesses, community organisations, education and learning providers to ensure quality referral pathways into and out of the Lewisham Works programme are available to residents. This includes oversight of Multi-Disciplinary Teams between Work & Health Coaches and system partner organisations.

• Developing and implementing evaluation and impact measures to meet national and local grant contract requirements and ensure reflective and improving practice.

• Effectively using programme management tools such as planning, risk assessment and reporting, budget and resource management, procurement, communication, issues logging and progress reporting.

• Oversee the overall caseload and operational delivery of support by the team of Work & Health Coaches to residents.

• Managing partnership activities, ensuring the internal delivery team works effectively with other commissioned programmes and local support.

• Managing delegated budgets and resources, managing risks, and ensuring programmes are delivered on time and within budget. This includes monitoring day-to-day spend and producing compliant reporting for the external funder.

We require the following:

• Experience working with or alongside NHS organisations in particular, primary care.

• Knowledge and experience in delivering and monitoring public sector grant funded services

• Experience working with or alongside a local authority employment support team including delivery and monitoring of public sector grant-funded services, or similar programmes in a relevant field

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon