Commissioning and Commercial Assistant

1 week ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

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**Opportunities available include a variety of post types including full time, part time. Permanent and fixed term, based on the needs of the business. To be discussed at interview.**

We are looking to recruit Commissioning and Commercial Assistants to join our Strategic Commissioning Unit, working across Children’s, Adults and Public Health.

This is an exciting opportunity to support Kent County Council’s commissioning teams.
- Strong organisational capabilities
- Project management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders inside and outside of the Council.
- Ability to work well under pressure as these are fast-paced roles

Responsibilities will vary depending on the team you are placed with. Some of the roles will be responsible for professional delivery of commissioning activities within the commissioning cycle, monitoring of spending and ensuring activity provides value for money and meets the needs of the citizens in Kent.

Some of the roles will involve supporting the roll out of Commissioning policies and standards and, training and development opportunities across the Strategic Commissioning division.

You will ensure continuous improvement in processes, policies and practice and work closely with your colleagues and others in the organisation.

Other interview formats can be made available upon request.

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

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