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Head Of Strategic Commissioning

United Kingdom, Slough 81765.00 - 90720.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Slough Borough Council is seeking an exceptional Head of Strategic Commissioning to provide senior leadership across adult social care commissioning, partnerships, co-production, integration and transformation. As a key member of the Adults Senior Leadership Team, you will shape ambitious, evidence-led commissioning strategies, manage a significant programme of work, and ensure services are designed around the needs, experiences and aspirations of local people.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide senior leadership across adult social care commissioning
  • shape ambitious evidence-led commissioning strategies
  • ensure services are designed around needs of local people
  • lead major commissioning and improvement activity
  • oversee commissioning forward plan
  • support effective use of budgets
  • drive savings and value for money
  • lead key transformation programmes including Better Care Fund

Requirements

  • Senior leadership across adult social care commissioning
  • partnerships, co-production, integration and transformation
  • manage significant programme of work
  • lead major commissioning and improvement activity
  • oversee commissioning forward plan
  • support effective use of substantial care and non-care budgets
  • drive savings and value for money
  • lead key transformation programmes including Better Care Fund

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
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • wellbeing initiatives
  • employee networks
  • tax-free childcare
  • childcare services
  • season loan ticket

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