{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nChair of Managed Clinical Network - Orthodontics with NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board in Arnold, United Kingdom\n\n Job summary NHS England has published Commissioning Guides for some of the specialties in dentistry. The intention of the Guides is to encourage improved patient experience in receiving dental care across all aspects of dentistry in primary, salaried, secondary and tertiary care. The comprehensive integration of these services require establishment of Managed Clinical Networks (MCN) for each of the specialties that will link clinicians across all settings to provide patient-centred care throughout the clinical pathway including improving clinical effectiveness, equity of access, efficiency and parity of outcome. It will be the responsibility of the Chair of each MCN to oversee the functioning of such in line with the Terms of Reference published by NHS England. This will require close communication with identified clinicians from all aspects of dentistry who have successfully applied and been appointed to the network. Ultimately, the role of the MCNs, through the leadership of the Chairs, will be to ensure high quality patient care in an equitable manner across the country. It should be appreciated that time commitments are likely to be greater in the early months during establishment of each MCN. This would need to be negotiated as required by local circumstances. Time commitments are to be reviewed and renewed on a regular basis. Main duties of the job Establish and maintain an effective MCN involving all appropriate stakeholders Create and foster a culture of clinical engagement across the MCN Demonstrate clinical leadership that is central to the delivery of all commissioning activities Maintain the engagement of all members of the MCN in developing and implementing evidence-based pathways Establish effective collaborative working to ensure the Network meets local and national priorities and action plans Maintain effective communication with the Local Dental Network (LDN) Report regularly to the Local Dental Network on progress in respect of agreed workplans Share information, such as the establishment of improved care and pathways, with other MCNs both locally and nationally Ensure that each MCN member engages with a robust appraisal system specifically designed for members of the MCN that is in place through collaboration with NHSE Workforce, Training and Education Ensure that good managerial practice is maintained in the running of the MCN, such as management of conflicts of interest, development of a Terms of Reference, the organisation of regular meetings, setting of agendas and release of minutes of meetings To adhere to the relevant professional codes of conduct Provide direction and support to the MCN through effective management and leadership Appropriate support will be provided dependent upon the development needs of the individual chair. About us NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is a strategic component of the Integrated Care System (ICS) across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. We were formed with the intention to improve population health and collaborate with local partners (NHS, Local Authority and Third Sector) to deliver high quality health and social care provision to our local population. We have accountability for the system delivery of the ICS' priorities such as improving outcomes in population health and healthcare, tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience, and access, enhancing productivity and value for money, and helping the NHS support broader social and economic development. We seek to improve the patient experience and are committed at looking at innovative ways we can improve care and offer access and choice to our patients. Patients are at the heart of everything we do and it's important that they are involved not just in decisions about their individual care, but also in the decisions that shape the health services delivered locally. In conjunction, with patient experience and the growing demands of our population; we are facing significant financial challenge. We are required to reduce expenditure to sustainable levels (ICS 5-year strategic plan). The ambitions are great, but so are the opportunities to be part of our new and evolving organisation, to make positive impactful change to the health and social care agenda across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Job description Job responsibilities Enable the Network to synthesise and use the information received on clinical needs assessments, service delivery, quality, treatment outcomes, cost-effectiveness and equity of access data, in order to advise the LDN and, through the LDN, Integrated Care Boards, NHS Workforce Training & Education and Consultants in Dental Public Health. Develop and improve referral management systems through effective leadership Assure an appropriate and effective quality assurance programme is in place at all times Communicate with the LDN and, through the LDN, NHSE Workforce, Training and Education where a need for further education has been identified Encourage the MCN to develop more flexible and efficient use of the clinical skills available within the specialty through identifying potential improvements and recommending change to the LDN and commissioners where it is considered beneficial Enable and assure that the MCN implements systems to benchmark provider performance using audit and outcome measures Encourage and lead on the use of innovation in all aspects of work Mediate where necessary, in such matters as conflicts of view or interest between members of the MCN or commissioners, to enable and encourage reconciliation Promote an open and transparent policy of public engagement within the MCN Ensure effective and regular interaction with patient and public groups in respect of feedback and consultation on proposed workplans To act as a champion for patients and their interests in respect of the strategy development and decision-making of the MCNEnsure robust communication between all members of the MCN at all times Ensure that the MCN consider improvement of care and systems regardless of setting Ensure all members of the MCN complete Conflicts of Interest declarations on an annual basis Job description Job responsibilities Enable the Network to synthesise and use the information received on clinical needs assessments, service delivery, quality, treatment outcomes, cost-effectiveness and equity of access data, in order to advise the LDN and, through the LDN, Integrated Care Boards, NHS Workforce Training & Education and Consultants in Dental Public Health. Develop and improve referral management systems through effective leadership Assure an appropriate and effective quality assurance programme is in place at all times Communicate with the LDN and, through the LDN, NHSE Workforce, Training and Education where a need for further education has been identified Encourage the MCN to develop more flexible and efficient use of the clinical skills available within the specialty through identifying potential improvements and recommending change to the LDN and commissioners where it is considered beneficial Enable and assure that the MCN implements systems to benchmark provider performance using audit and outcome measures Encourage and lead on the use of innovation in all aspects of work Mediate where necessary, in such matters as conflicts of view or interest between members of the MCN or commissioners, to enable and encourage reconciliation Promote an open and transparent policy of public engagement within the MCN Ensure effective and regular interaction with patient and public groups in respect of feedback and consultation on proposed workplans To act as a champion for patients and their interests in respect of the strategy development and decision-making of the MCNEnsure robust communication between all members of the MCN at all times Ensure that the MCN consider improvement of care and systems regardless of setting Ensure all members of the MCN complete Conflicts of Interest declarations on an annual basis Person Specification Qualifications Essential Inclusion in the GDC Register Experience Essential Experience of active involvement in local, regional or national strategy groups Personal Qualities Essential Commitment to team working and respect and consideration for the skills of others Proven and recognised interest in clinical service development Skills Essential Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships with clinicians and managers at all levels Pragmatic negotiator with sensible expectation of what can be achieved Knowledge Essential Understanding the broader framework of the NHS alongside current policies in relation to health and social care Other Essential Ability to travel throughout the MCN area as required and to travel to meetings nationally Person Specification Qualifications Essential Inclusion in the GDC Register Experience Essential Experience of active involvement in local, regional or national strategy groups Personal Qualities Essential Commitment to team working and respect and consideration for the skills of others Proven and recognised interest in clinical service development Skills Essential Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships with clinicians and managers at all levels Pragmatic negotiator with sensible expectation of what can be achieved Knowledge Essential Understanding the broader framework of the NHS alongside current policies in relation to health and social care Other Essential Ability to travel throughout the MCN area as required and to travel to meetings nationally Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board Address Sir John Robinson House Arnold NG5 6DA Employer's website "}