Stakeholder and Partnerships Lead

You will be the Partnerships & Engagement Lead, covering Solihull for the Smokefree Solihull service.

You will be expected to engage with various operational and strategic stakeholders including development and engagement with the ICB pathways, at place and system level to ensure true system integration across all service elements. You will support the Head of Service to develop and maintain effective referral pathways into the service and build long-lasting relationships with system partners from a range of sectors, including but not limited to primary and secondary care, CVS, place-based partnerships, local authorities and the ICB. You will also represent the service at key network meetings/task and finish groups/partnerships. Another key aspect of this role is to increase referrals through system engagement and training for professionals.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing the service engagement strategy on an ongoing basis and producing a quarterly impact report to submit to public health commissioners.

You will be a motivated, passionate, organised and proactive communicator with experience working in a community setting. ABL takes a strengths-focused, asset-based approach to community delivery, looking to innovate and partner with, not replicate, existing delivery. The role will require dynamic working that embraces the vision and values we wish to establish for the service to support people in achieving healthy lives.

Main duties of the job

Design, monitoring and evaluation of a bespoke engagement strategy to promote the service.

Producing quarterly impact reports in line with service KPIs.

Managing all service referral pathways to ensure referral targets are met.

Work with the ICB and Hospital Trusts to map and improve the NHS inpatient to community transfer of care process

Explore hospital options e.g., in reach/liaison to develop hand over sessions/clinics between hospital and community teams

Working with ABLs communication team to help raise the profile of service.

Engaging key system partners to explore partnership activities.

Working closely with the Head of Service to manage the referral rates and develop partnerships with all potential referrers across Solihull.

Representing the service at key strategic meetings across the health and social care system.

Attending internal senior leadership meeting to report on progress against the engagement strategy.

Attending commissioner meetings to report on all engagement workstreams as required.

Contributing to commissioner reports and the internal performance review board as requested by the HOS.

Working with Comms and lead on the implementation of smoke free campaigns.

ABL is an exciting fast-paced, growing community health organisation. As an experienced, CQC registered, provider of community health services, we are passionate about delivering evidence based, innovative, effective and relevant health care services in partnership with individuals, communities and stakeholders.

We are a values driven organisation, dedicated to reducing health inequalities and improving peoples lives. We would love to hear from you if you would like the opportunity to work with in a close team of committed professionals and you share our values of designing and delivering health services.