Commissioning Support Officer

3 weeks ago


Keynsham, United Kingdom Bath & North East Somerset Council Full time

**Hours: 18.5**

**Contract Type: Permanent**

**Service Area: Adult Social Care**

**Department: Specialist Services**

This is an exciting opportunity to join Bath and North East Somerset Council (B&NES) who are at the forefront of integrated commissioning and working with the ICB.

This post will be based within the Specialist Commissioning Team, which commissions a range of care and support services for people with learning disabilities, autism, physical & sensory impairment, and mental ill health.

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic individual to provide commissioning support. This will include project management, data and performance analysis, quality assurance, contract administration and provider/ stakeholder engagement. The role will include:

- Collating performance data and supporting contract management meetings
- Undertaking quality assurance reviews of commissioned services
- Carrying out needs analysis and supporting the development of commissioning plans
- Facilitating communications with providers and key stakeholders
- Managing and keeping up to date key documents and records - e.g. the contract/provider register and key project documents
- Coordinating and overseeing project meetings and taking ownership of bespoke projects with support from Strategic Commissioning Officers or Commissioning Managers
- Administration of contracts and documentation
- Process and system improvement
- Service user/ people with lived experience engagement
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an engaging and collaborative style
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Excellent data analysis and evaluation skills
- Project management skills
- An understanding of the needs and issues effecting people with learning disabilities, autism, physical & sensory impairment, and mental ill health.

The role is based flexibly across home and Keynsham Civic centre which has been set up for blended working across Teams and other virtual platforms.

**Why B&NES Council?**

We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. These include:

- A competitive salary package
- A range of flexible working and hybrid working options, including flexi-time, four regional offices and home-working, dependent on service requirements
- A generous holiday allowance and special leave provisions
- The Local Government Pension Scheme
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme - whatever life throws at you; we are committed to supporting you and your well-being at work and home
- Professional and personal development including in-house training and accredited qualifications including Aspiring Manager and Leadership Development
- Discount scheme including the VECTIS card that offers numerous local discounts including cycle to work and free entry to numerous local attractions with B&NES

**Interested to find out more?**

If you are interested in this role and require further details after reading the job description, please contact Vincent Murrell on 01225 394418

**To apply**

Bath & North East Somerset Council has one overriding purpose - to improve people’s lives. We have four core values which shape every aspect of our working life and how we look to the future. These values are to be **Bold, Empowered, Supportive **and** Transparent**.

**As an equal opportunities employer, Bath & North East Somerset Council is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and is opposed to discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership.**

**Interview Date**: 5th April 2023

**Safeguarding Statement**:
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.

As this post involves working within one of these groups, we will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check and/or subscription to the DBS online service. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.


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