Job description
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking health needs asseessments for individuals who are receiving a package of individualised care that is part/solely funded by GM ICB Bury.The post holder will be responsible for liaising with patients, families and carers with commissioned support and review. Thepost holder will ensure the promotion and facilitation of service user involvement and collaborative working with other agencies.The post holder will act as a resource for staff undertaking clinical assessments to provide guidance and supervision to ensure there is aconsistent and informed approach to the assessment process that is compliant with national policy.Where necessary the post holder will conduct independent expert clinical assessment of an individual service user with nursing or highly complexhealthcare needs.The post holder will support the Head of Service by identifying individuals that may be eligible for funding or those that may no longer be eligible using any relevant tools.The post holder will negotiate with care providers, both NHS and external agencies in respect of how care will be delivered to individual serviceusers who have complex, intense health care needs and idntify when a case manager may be required.The post holder will supportt Adult Safeguarding strategy meetings and will support the Indivdualised Commisioning team in response to these.The post holder will ensure that all service users eligible for health funding are reviewed in accordance with guidance and will take appropriatesteps to ensure service providers adhere to contractual agreements in respect of individual service users.The post holder will, maintain accurate records and assessments