Child Placements & Commissioning Specialist

Lincoln Company; Lincoln; Híbrido; GBP 31.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a proactive Placement Support Officer to join the Strategic Commissioning Team in Lincoln. The role supports sourcing suitable placements for children and young people from independent and non-maintained providers across Lincolnshire and the UK.

You will work 37 hours per week, 9-5, with a contributory pension and benefits; the salary is £31,015 - £33,673, and the closing date is 16 November 2026.

Formación

• Sound knowledge of commissioning and procurement processes.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high quality commissioning support sourcing placements.
• Engage with independent and non-maintained providers.
• Assist contract assurance, market engagement, and data analysis.
• Develop contractual documentation.

Conocimientos

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Descripción del empleo

Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a proactive Placement Support Officer to join the Strategic Commissioning Team in Lincoln. The role supports sourcing suitable placements for children and young people from independent and non-maintained providers across Lincolnshire and the UK.

You will work 37 hours per week, 9-5, with a contributory pension and benefits; the salary is £31,015 - £33,673, and the closing date is 16 November 2026.