Senior Commissioning and Placement Specialist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Spencer Clarke Group Ltd. Full time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Placements Commissioning Officer to join our team at Spencer Clarke Group Ltd. in the Kingston area.

Salary: £27-£35 per hour (negotiable based on experience).

Job Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for acting as a single point of access for commissioning placements, contributing to the delivery of strategic commissioning intentions, and managing contracts, policy development, and planning to ensure services meet compliance and quality standards.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Lead Placement Commissioning: Act as the primary authority for all placement commissioning activities, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy and regulatory standards.
  2. Oversee Contracts and Policies: Manage contracts, policy development, and planning to ensure services meet compliance and quality standards.
  3. Quality Assurance: Conduct evaluations and inspections to ensure regulatory compliance and high service standards.
  4. Data & Contract Management: Utilise contract management systems to gather and analyse data for informed decision-making.
  5. Data Reporting: Lead data collection and provide strategic monthly and annual reports to support organisational objectives.
  6. Adaptable Leadership: Remain flexible in addressing emergent needs and shifting priorities within the role.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks related to procurement and commissioning, strong understanding of Government and European legislation and initiatives, familiarity with relevant Care Quality Commission policies and frameworks, and demonstrated leadership experience in commissioning and contract management.

This senior position demands a proactive, strategic mindset, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to lead high-impact commissioning efforts that enhance service quality and outcomes for children and young people.



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