Responsible to the Head of Adult Commissioning, the purpose of the post is
* To support the Head of Adult Commissioning with strategic planning, policy development, and commissioning of services for adult social care.
* To be responsible for the leadership of strategic commissioning, service development and transformation in a complex and challenging environment, ensuring best use of resources, delivery of strategic outcomes and responsiveness to local need
* To provide managerial direction and oversight of the commissioning process by co-ordinating the commissioning activities of a team of staff to ensure the effective delivery of a comprehensive commissioning work program
* To work in partnership with a variety of agencies to ensure that commissioned services are strategically relevant, person centred and high quality.
You will need to be educated to degree level or hold a relevent professional qualification, such as a Level 5 in a relevant discipline along with knowledge and experience of strategic commissioning and procurement, including Procurement Act 2023 and/or the NHS Provider Selection Regime
Salary description
£49054.00 - £49054.00 per year