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Commissioning Manager
| Posting date: | 26 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | £300 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 March 2025 |
| Location: | Morden, London, SM4 5DX |
| Company: | Service Care Solutions |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BBBH138569_1740558479 |
Summary
Commissioning Manager
Duration: Initially 3 months
Hours: 37 hours per week
Rate: £300 umbrella a day
Working arrangement: 3 days a week in the office
The London Borough of Merton are looking for a Commissioning Manager to join their Children Schools and Families Department, Children's Public Health and the local Clinical Commissioning Group
Responsibilities:
- Finalising future arrangements for semi independent accommodation commissioning and housing pathways and of developing the approach to shaping the residential care market, including input into the potential development of a children's home
- Undertake the effective day to day commissioning of services for children, young people and their families
- To lead on the commissioning of services which could cover a variety of specialist areas within Children's Services
- To lead on service reviews to support the understanding of gaps in services, service improvements needed and market development and commissioning opportunities
Requirements:
- Strong experience in placements commissioning, fee negotiation and delivering commissioning change
- Degree, relevant professional qualification to degree level, commissioning qualification or significant experience of commissioning public services
- Demonstrable experience of commissioning, procuring and managing services within children's social care, health and education
- Demonstrable experience of leading service reviews and producing reports for senior management