Contract Manager (URGENT)

Interim Contract Manager – Healthcare Organisation, South East of England – Start ASAP – circa 6-Months – Band 8a We are supporting a healthcare organisation based in the South East of England with their search for an Interim Contract Manager. This role is expected to start as soon as possible and will run for approximately 6-months, ideally on a full-time basis. This Band 8a level position falls inside IR35, and the client prefers candidates to be available for a fixed-term contract. The Interim Contract Manager will be responsible for: Supporting the business with contract management and their portfolio of contracts Interpreting national guidance and policies from the Department of Health and help identity how these should be translated into working practice Leading contract negotiations for agreed portfolio of contracts Helping to develop key stakeholder relationships Supporting the organisation through a significant transformation and turnaround Experience of using the NHS Standard Contract A background / knowledge of healthcare commissioning, NHS National Tariff payment systems, and NHS infrastructure / governance A proven success in stakeholder management