Strategy and Childrens Commissioning Officer

1 month ago


Wokingham, United Kingdom Bridge of Hope Full time

Wokingham Borough Council are Currently looking for an Interim Strategy and Commissioning Officer to join the Strategy, Commissioning and Performance services.

Reporting to : Head of Service Strategic Commissioning (Children's)

Working with the Head of Service for Strategic Commissioning (Children's) and other members of the Strategy, Commissioning and Performance Team, this role will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction and vision of Children's Services in Wokingham by overseeing the development and implementation of effective strategies and policies. The primary responsibility will be to analyse complex issues, provide strategic advice, and develop policy recommendations to support our objectives.

Hybrid working.

A. Experience of writing strategies in Children's Services (Specifically Early Intervention, Emotional Wellbeing, Sufficiency Statement, Children in Care and Care Leavers)

B. Completing NEEDS Assessments

C. Engaging with a range of stakeholders

D. Experience in the role elsewhere

Person Specification

**Qualifications**:
Essential Desirable

Degree-level, equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise.

Management qualification or working towards.

Evidence of continuous personal and professional development.

Membership of relevant professional body.

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Mayur Rabari at or call on 0114 700 3804.

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

- DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
- Bonus for finding your own job
- Twice weekly payroll
- Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.



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