Strategic Commissioning Manager

2 weeks ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Metropolitan District Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced strategic commissioning manager to join our Children's Commissioning and Contract Management team. The successful candidate will lead a team and manage a programme of commissioning with a specific focus on children looked after and care leavers.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop the children's sufficiency strategy and local provider markets to meet commissioning needs for children looked after and care leavers.
  • Work effectively with partners, those with lived experience, commissioned providers, and wider stakeholders to deliver excellent, high-quality services that meet the needs of Bradford residents.
  • Manage complex and high-value commissioning activities, including strategic planning, the commissioning process, performance monitoring, and policy review.
About Us

Bradford Council is the fourth largest of 36 Metropolitan District Councils in the country, serving a diverse population of over 531,000 people. We employ approximately 18,000 staff, including social workers, litter pickers, library staff, lawyers, and town planners.

We are committed to being a great place to work and offer a supportive and highly skilled team environment. If you are passionate about improving outcomes for children, young people, and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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