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London

Healthcare Consulting (HC) is part of the bespoke support offer from the Royal Free, and provides high quality consultancy advice and support to clients across the care landscape in London and beyond. The scope of work undertaken by HC is flexible, bespoke and designed to best meet the changing needs of our customers and the wider NHS system in the highest.

London EC2

My team provides central support to the external facing contracting teams, with specialist advice, legal interpretation and tracking of contract development progress. This is a crucial function, ensuring that the contracts for all 12 of our core CCGs are delivered in a timely manner. In addition, my team is also responsible for developing a broad and deep.

The ILSI has an innovative portfolio of award-winning educational products, at the leading edge of the use of state-of-the-art technology and pedagogy, as well as a range of health service research. As director, my remit includes the operational management of a team of 8 academic staff as well as guiding the strategic direction of the team, and cementing.

On 1st April 2009, the Healthcare Commission, Commission for Social Care Inspection and the Mental Health Act Commission were subsumed into a new super-regulator, the Care Quality Commission. My previous role as Measurement Policy Lead became Measurement Policy Manager, the overall aims similar, but with a much wider remit, covering the range of worlds of.

Use of numerical measures was central to the Commission’s role as the regulator of healthcare, and my role was to lead the organisation’s thinking in the use of measurement for assessment of performance and as a driver for improvement. This influential, strategic assistant-director level post drove forward the theory and philosophy of measurement, making.

I worked as Guideline Implementation Research Fellow with the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (funded by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence to produce clinical practice guidelines). I provided end-to-end management of short, time-limited research projects that centre around implications of guideline implementation for mental.

In November 2003, I joined South Essex Partnership, a 3-star Mental Health (now Foundation) Trust covering the southern part of Essex. My role was extensive, reporting directly to the Deputy Director for the area. It covered operational responsibility for training, education and workforce wellbeing within the Trust, as well as inputting into the strategic.

Project Lead: Workforce Planning Research Team, Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Research Unit. From mid 2001 to late 2003, I was project lead for a programme of research investigating workforce planning issues in mental health services, funded from a variety of sources. I managed 2 members of staff (a Research Worker and a Research Assistant) and had.

Phd, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Jury Nullification: a psycholegal approach

Postgraduate Certificate In Higher Education (Pgche), Higher Education

Activities and Societies: - Chair of Faculty Research Ethics Committee - University Research Ethics CommitteePostGraduate certificate of.

Msc, Psychological Research Methods

Bar Vocational Course, Barrister

Activities and Societies: Gray's Inn RFCVery competent in Commercial Law and Advocacy

Llb, Law

Activities and Societies: Exeter Phantoms RFC Psychology Society Student theatre