The Consultant job planning toolkit aims to assist those involved in consultant job planning maximise the benefit to be gained from the development of effective job planning and provoke thought and discussion at an organisational level.

Toolkit Elements
Job planning handbook
Contains a series of tools and discussion points aimed at provoking thought in the development of effective job planning.

Training package
Designed to help clinical managers and others develop effective job planning.

Evaluation framework
Designed to help organisations, groups of clinicians and individuals assess the impact of implementing the contract and an improved job planning process.

Reference manual
A single source for all published contractual and guidance documentation relating to the 2003 contract and the new standards of best practice in job planning.

Who should use it
The toolkit is relevant for all consultants i.e. those on the 2003 and the pre-2003 consultant contract.  It has been designed for use by:

• Medical directors & clinical managers
• Consultant medical and dental staff
• General & service managers
• HR professionals
• Others involved in the job planning process.

Ordering information
To order a hard copy of the Consultant job planning toolkit folder (including CD-ROM):
E-mail: ccbrt@prolog.uk.com, quoting reference: 265057.

To order a CD-ROM only version to the toolkit:
E-mail ccbrt@prolog.uk.com, quoting reference: CD265057.

Also see:  Effective job planning - a concise guide for consultants