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Do you want a role that sets you up for a career? A role where you're recognised; can thrive and develop; and where you work with a diverse range of people across social care, health, the voluntary sector, and the wider community? Do you want to make a real impact on vulnerable people's lives, working with them to improve services and outcomes while learning a wide range of transferrable skills that will boost your future potential? If the answer is 'yes' then this is an exciting time to join our new team, which will be expanding further to include an all age approach. We are looking to hire 2 experienced Commissioning Officers who will play key roles in supporting the delivery of strategic commissioning priorities and will use data, insight and evidence to understand current and future demand, help shape the market and the redesign of services and pathways that meet statutory duties and improve outcomes for residents and carers. Contributing to agreed savings and ensuring services deliver value for money, you will also be working closely with market management, finance, legal and procurement colleagues across the Council.
Job Responsibility
Support delivery of strategic commissioning priorities
Use data, insight and evidence to understand current and future demand
Shape the market and redesign services and pathways that meet statutory duties and improve outcomes for residents and carers
Contribute to agreed savings and ensure services deliver value for money
Work closely with market management, finance, legal and procurement colleagues
Requirements
Experience in commissioning or related role
Ability to use data and insight to understand demand
Skills in shaping markets and redesigning services
Collaboration with market management, finance, legal and procurement
Right to work in the UK
Standard DBS check required
What we offer
26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2-5 years service and 33 days after 5 years service
Local Government Pension Scheme
Wellbeing initiatives and employee networks
Tax-free childcare and childcare services
Season loan ticket for rail/bus journey to and from work