Senior Commissioning Officer

1 week ago

Solihull, United Kingdom Seven Resourcing Full time

Seven Resourcing is working with **Solihull** Council to recruit a Senior Commissioning Officer for their Commissioning Team in Children's Services.

Senior Commissioning Officer required to cover short term vacancy for 3 months only.
£20.98 - £24.13 per hour based on experience.
Hybrid working 1 - 2 days in the office per week.

**Job Purpose**:
To support the delivery of a range of commissioning projects as part of the Childrens Commissioning Team, carrying out delegated commissioning tasks commensurate with the grade, including lead responsibility for some functions.

**Duties**:

- To oversee and advise the activities of the Childrens Placements Team in securing accommodation and packages of support for Children, Young People and Families (including line management responsibilities).
- To work closely as part of an operational commissioning team to ensure that the commissioning strategies are delivered in a timely manner, with full regard for delivery of quality, value for money and customer satisfaction.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of key strategies e.g. placement sufficiency strategy
- Take a lead on elements of the team plan as assigned by the commissioning manager
- To ensure that those who use services are actively engaged in the design, monitoring and review of services.
- Ongoing contribution to needs analysis by gathering intelligence about local needs, service requirements and gaps in provision.
- To use knowledge of best practice and local needs to redesign, specify and commission services.
- To work under the guidance of the commissioning manager in children’s services to support the development of services that will meet identified local need.
- To manage designated contracts and lead on the commissioning and decommissioning of services.
- To work in partnership with corporate procurement for all aspects of the procurement process.
- To ensure effective communication strategies for all commissioning projects involving internal and external stakeholders using appropriate media.
- To develop collaborative relationships with providers and stakeholders, including children and young people and regional partners
- To work closely with the Quality Assurance and Contract Managers, to monitor service delivery to ensure compliance with formal contracts, service standards and performance requirements.
- To have a good understanding of the costs and value of services provided, providing information and reports for commissioning managers as required for budget monitoring purposes
- To develop and maintain knowledge of relevant aspects of children’s commissioning practice as required.
- To build effective relationships and ensure effective communication between providers and commissioners to address issues of concern for service development
- Develop special areas of interest and expertise to contribute to the overall range of commissioning knowledge in the Directorate.

**Applicant Requirements**:

- **Qualifications**: Educated to graduate level or the ability to demonstrate through extended experience and training, the necessary knowledge to carry out the full range of duties

Evidence of continued commitment to professional developmen
- **Experience**: Experience of working in children’s care or education services environment or commissioning or procurement or in a relevant role within health

Knowledge of the commissioning cycle and team approach to commissioning
Experience of contract management to deliver agreed outcomes
Experience of successfully engaging and negotiating with a range of stakeholders e.g., Providers, Health Commissioners
Experience of successfully managing projects
Experience of supervising and managing staff
Able to demonstrate relevant knowledge of health, and / or children’s social care legislation and policy, as well as their implications for the commissioning of service
- **Compliance**: Up to date Passport and Basic/Standard DBS required.
- **Travel**: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
- **Hours**: 37 hours p/w.

**Working for Seven Resourcing**:
Established in 2011, Seven Resourcing is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of temporary health and social care professionals. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 1900+ reviews, and with 20 major industry awards behind us, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates in a role you can be proud of.

INDALISTAIR

**Job Type**: Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: £20.98-£24.13 per hour

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Similar UK: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 62454

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