We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Nottinghamshire to assist with the appointment of a Senior Commissioning Officer, on a 2-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £21.58 - £27.71 per hour

Hours Per Week :15.00

Responsibilities:

• To oversee programme work and ensure that it is delivered in accordance with the agreed project parameters.
• To provide support and guidance to operational staff in relation to commissioned services
• To build robust relationships with Providers including; Supporting the shaping of effective markets support, Negotiations in relation to pricing and fee rates
• To work co-productively with key partners and stakeholders including operational staff, health partners, providers and service users to identify opportunities for improvement.
• To identify opportunities for improvements in services provided by the department and to support implementation and evaluation of formally agreed change
• To identify, develop and implement savings options in line with agreed targets as part of commissioning activity
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4 years experience within strategic or operational commissioning or complex service improvement /development in a Local Authority, health or housing.
• Experience of delivering all key components of the commissioning cycle including analysis of complex information and reviewing services against commissioning priorities
• Knowledge and understanding of commissioning within the personalisation agenda.
• Experience of working co-productively
• Experience of working with a range of partners to identify service needs, options for delivery and measurable outcomes
• Involvement in the successful delivery of complex projects and/or the management of successful projects.
• Experience of working in partnership to deliver shared goals.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an basic DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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