Senior Commissioning Officer (Children’s Services)
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- England,East of England,Bedfordshire
- Full Time, Temporary
- £420 per day
Job Description:
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Senior Commissioning Officer for our client a government organisation in Bedford.
The successful post holder will provide strategic and operational support to the Manager for Commissioning & Procurement (Children’s & Public Health) by leading on commissioning and procurement projects and activity within the Children’s & Public Health areas and wider Strategic Commissioning & Procurement function by undertaking duties commensurate with the level of the post as required.
This role is a temporary contract initially for 3 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working.
Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to:
*Support the Manager for Commissioning & Procurement (Children’s & Public Health). Preparation and delivery of commissioning and procurement activity plans.
*Provide guidance and advice on National legislation, policy, best practice and local information to support needs assessments and gap analysis informing commissioning and procurement activity.
*Plan, lead and manage the delivery of commissioning projects for higher value/risk procurement projects within the agreed Adults service commissioning programme.
*Devise, collect and analyse spend and market data rough a variety of sources including the organisatio’s financial management systems.
*Develop and innovate new approaches to the development and management of Commissioning areas in line with adult social care policy, legislation and national guidance.
Personal Requirements:
*A good knowledge of working in a Childrens Strategic Commissioning Team distinct from commissioning/brokering care packages within Childrens Social Care Services.
*Must be conversant in key legislation related to Childrens Services.
*Must have expertise in writing specifications and bid evaluation.
*Must be able to analyse spend and other relevant data to inform and shape future commissioning requirements.
*Must be able to engage with a range of stakeholders in Childrens Services and other departments and advise and shape future commissioning activity.
*Must be able to communicate complex information clearly verbally and within a business case, options paper, briefing note etc.
Working Hours: 36hrs / Monday - Friday
Pay: £27.46 per hour
Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
The successful post holder will provide strategic and operational support to the Manager for Commissioning & Procurement (Children’s & Public Health) by leading on commissioning and procurement projects and activity within the Children’s & Public Health areas and wider Strategic Commissioning & Procurement function by undertaking duties commensurate with the level of the post as required.
This role is a temporary contract initially for 3 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working.
Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to:
*Support the Manager for Commissioning & Procurement (Children’s & Public Health). Preparation and delivery of commissioning and procurement activity plans.
*Provide guidance and advice on National legislation, policy, best practice and local information to support needs assessments and gap analysis informing commissioning and procurement activity.
*Plan, lead and manage the delivery of commissioning projects for higher value/risk procurement projects within the agreed Adults service commissioning programme.
*Devise, collect and analyse spend and market data rough a variety of sources including the organisatio’s financial management systems.
*Develop and innovate new approaches to the development and management of Commissioning areas in line with adult social care policy, legislation and national guidance.
Personal Requirements:
*A good knowledge of working in a Childrens Strategic Commissioning Team distinct from commissioning/brokering care packages within Childrens Social Care Services.
*Must be conversant in key legislation related to Childrens Services.
*Must have expertise in writing specifications and bid evaluation.
*Must be able to analyse spend and other relevant data to inform and shape future commissioning requirements.
*Must be able to engage with a range of stakeholders in Childrens Services and other departments and advise and shape future commissioning activity.
*Must be able to communicate complex information clearly verbally and within a business case, options paper, briefing note etc.
Working Hours: 36hrs / Monday - Friday
Pay: £27.46 per hour
Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
Job number 3719630
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Company Details:
Positive Employment
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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