Commissioning Support Officer – Working Age Adults Team
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 03 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Trafford, M32 0TH |
| Cwmni: | inploi |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 75733550 |
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Commissioning Support Officer Working Age Adults Team
Employer Trafford Council
Location Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Stretford, M32 0TH
(Opportunity to work hybrid office based and working from home).
Salary range Band 6 £34,434 - £36,363
Working Pattern Full Time Fixed Term for 6 months.
Working hours 36.25 hours per week
Many of our colleagues can work from home for one or more days a week and/or they flex the hours they work. We call this SMART working, and it gives you the option to flex your days and hours so you can fit your work around your life and life around your work.
Contract type Fixed Term 6 months
Application deadline Tuesday 9th September 2025
Interview date Wk/comm 15th September
Interview type In Person
About the Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a fixed term Commissioning Support Officer to join the Working Age Adult Commissioning Team. The team sits within Trafford Council's Commissioning for Independence and Wellbeing Service.
As a Commissioning Support Officer, you will oversee the contract monitoring and quality assurance across supported living / residential homes in Trafford. You will also be involved in the full commissioning cycle; working collaboratively with key partners to identify need and gaps in service provision, support with procurement activity and analyse outcomes.
The successful candidate will be supported and developed by a small friendly team.
About you
Your style and approach will reflect our values and behaviors: you will be committed to continually learning & improving the way you do things to ensure effective outcomes; valuing and respecting others’ contribution. You will be passionate about working with care providers, to support them to deliver a high-quality service to people accessing their services.
You will have a good level of knowledge in the areas of social care, able to engage with several key stakeholders and have good project management skills.
You will keep up to date with the relevant regulations, policy and legislation relating to the adults’ social care sector.
About us
Trafford Council and its partners in the public, private and third sectors have a Vision which sees us working together to close inequality gaps and maximise Trafford’s huge potential.
Our vision: Trafford where all our residents, businesses and communities thrive.
Trafford is a lively, prosperous place to put down roots and build a career. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer.
Additional Information
Business Hours are Monday to Friday, between 8:30am and 4:30pm. Flexible working can be considered if agreed with your line manager.
There may be occasions you are expected to work outside of these hours.
You will have flexibility in terms of hybrid working at home and in the office (minimum of 2 days in the office, current team office day is a Tuesday)
Being a car driver is not essential for this role, however it would be beneficial as you are expected to visit care providers across the Trafford borough.
Contact Details
For an informal discussion, or to find out more about the role, please contact:
Michael Munro michael.munro@trafford.gov.uk or 07977 188 801
Victoria Mellor Victoria.mellor@trafford.gov.uk or 07816 073855
About the benefits
You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centered and values-based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford.
To learn more about Trafford as a place to work visit and to view more about our awards and benefits please visit: Trafford - Benefits | www.inploi.com (greater.jobs)
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment - greater.jobs | www.inploi.com
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