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1. Who we are and what we do

4. How we make decisions

5. Our policies and procedures

6. List and registers

7. The services we offer

Classes of information

Where will I find it?

1. Who we are and what we do

How we fit into the NHS structure

Home | About NPC

http://www.npc.co.uk/about_npc/about_npc.htm

 

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

Organisational structure and contacts

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

 

Home | Publications | Organisational structure

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/organisational_structure.pdf

 

Home | Contact Us

http://www.npc.co.uk/contact_us.htm

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

Lists of and information relating to organisations the NPC works with

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

Location and contact details for all public-facing departments

The NPC does not have public facing departments.

2. What we spend and how we spend it

Annual statement of accounts

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

Budgets and variance reports

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

Financial audit reports

As a hosted service audited financial reports are through Liverpool PCT.

Available on request from Clive Jackson.

Standing financial instructions

As a hosted service NPC use Liverpool PCT standing financial instructions. 

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

Capital programme

The NPC does not currently have any capital programmes.

Staff and Board members’ allowances and expenses

The NPC follows the NHS Agenda for Change terms and conditions.

 

Terms and conditions of service handbook

http://www.nhsemployers.org/pay-conditions/pay-conditions-3828.cfm

 

Pay Circular (Agenda for Change) - Mileage allowances

http://www.nhsemployers.org/pay-conditions/pay-conditions-3179.cfm

Staff pay and grading structures

Please see NPC staff organisational chart with bandings.

Home | Contact Us | Organisational structure

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

 

Terms and conditions of service handbook

http://www.nhsemployers.org/pay-conditions/pay-conditions-3828.cfm

Funding (including endowment funds)

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

Details of contracts currently being tendered

The NPC does not currently have any contracts out for tender.

List and value of contracts awarded and their value

 Available on request from Clive Jackson.

3. What are our priorities and how are we doing

Annual Report

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

 

Home | Publications | Business Plan

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/resources/business_plan_0910.pdf

Clinical governance

The NPC does not provide clinical services.

Audit reports

The NPC has not had any formal audit reports in the last 3 years.

Service User Surveys

 Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

4. How we make decisions

Board papers – agenda, supporting papers and minutes

 Available on request from Clive Jackson.

Patient and public involvement strategy (PPI)

The NPC does not work directly with the public. The NPC offers services to healthcare professionals.

Internal communications guidance and criteria used for decision making i.e. process systems and key personnel

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

5. Our policies and procedures

Policies and procedures relating to the conduct of business and the provision of services

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

Policies and procedures relating to human resources (including Race, Disability, Age and Gender, Equal Opportunities)

These are currently only available via the Liverpool PCT intranet.

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

Policies and procedures relating to recruitment and employment

These are currently only available via the Liverpool PCT intranet.

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

 

Job vacancies

http://www.npc.co.uk/vacancies/index.htm or http://www.jobs.nhs.uk

Complaints and other customer service policies and procedures

As a hosted service the NPC are bound by Liverpool PCT policies and procedures.

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

 

All Freedom of Information / Publication Scheme requests or complaints should be directed towards the Chief Executive of the NPC, Clive Jackson.

Data protection / information governance

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

Estate management

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

Charging regimes and policies

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

6. List and registers

Any information we are currently legally required to hold in publicly available registers

Register of Offers

Available on request from Clive Jackson.

 

Register of Interests

Available on request from Clive Jackson.

 

Asset Register

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

 

Information Asset Register - Currently in development

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

List of main contractors / suppliers

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

Disclosure Log

As a hosted service all Freedom of Information requests will be logged with Liverpool PCT.

 

Disclosure Log

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

7. The services we offer

Clinical services provided and/or commissioned

The NPC does not provide clinical services.

Non-clinical services

Please see www.npc.co.uk and www.npci.org.uk

 

Home | Publications | Annual Report

http://www.npc.co.uk/npc_publications/index.htm

Services for which the NPC is entitled to recover a fee together with those fees

Includes copyright charges.

 

Available on request from Rose Milnes.

 

Freedom of Information | Accessibility | Terms and Conditions