Norfolk & Waveney Diabetes Prevention Programme Recruitment

Norfolk & Waveney Diabetes Prevention Programme Recruitment West Norfolk CCG, on behalf of Norfolk & Waveney STP, are inviting applications from suitably qualified organisations to hold a contract for local recruitment into the nationally commissioned Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NDPP). The NDPP is a 9 month lifestyle programme for people at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes and has clear eligibility criteria.

The successful organisation will be tasked with engaging the 108 GP practices across the Norfolk & Waveney STP footprint, in line with the existing mobilisation plan and driving referrals into the NDPP, working with commissioners and the service provider, to ensure successful management of the programme within capacity limits. The successful organisation will need to demonstrate an ability to deliver service provision from within the Norfolk & Waveney STP area.

Bidders will be expected to demonstrate previous examples of developing successful partnership working with primary care and preference will be given to healthcare organisations which have access to clinical systems and can run searched to identify patients on behalf of GP practices. The other elements of the role will include: • Monthly completion of data reports to NHSE and participation in programme update calls • Ongoing engagement with the NDPP course provider and STP Diabetes team • Organisation of a monthly NDPP operational meeting • Practice visits to discuss the programme, where needed • Development of comms materials in collaboration with CCG, as needed • Distribution of promotional materials