Pro Tem Consulting and The Consultancy Company offers a wide range of services to enable public sector and related organisations working in the field of health, social and community care to successfully plan, develop, implement, monitor and review services. Assistance can be provided at managerial and/or practitioner level, depending on the needs of the organisation. The list of services described below is not exhaustive but reflects major areas of expertise which can be drawn upon for assignments.

Planning and Development

• Policy/strategy formulation and review
• Preparation and review of business plans
• Project management
   

Implementation of Health, Social and Community Care Policies

• Community care and primary health care service implementation (e.g. Practice Based Commissioning, Single Assessment Process, continuing NHS healthcare)
• Development of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams and services
• Joint planning and management
• Inter-agency partnership working
• Contract preparation and negotiation

Change Management

• Resolving organisational problems at a micro or macro level
• Managing the change process
• Interim management
• Special expertise in multi-agency work environments, especially Health, Social Services, charities and independent sector organisations

Service Evaluation

• Service reviews, evaluation and audits
• Evaluation of assessment and care/service planning systems

Independent Investigation & Troubleshooting

• Conducting independent inquiries following accidents or other serious incidents
• Analysis and restoration of dysfunctioning services