Children's Services Commissioning & Procurement Lead

Newcastle City Council; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remoto; GBP 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Newcastle City Council seeks a Commissioning and Procurement Officer for an 18-month fixed term to drive change in services for Babies, Children, Young People and families across Newcastle. The role requires expertise in commissioning, procurement, and performance monitoring within childrens services.

You will work across children’s social care, including residential and supported accommodation services, building strong partnerships and delivering outcomes-based commissioning to maximise value

Competenze

• Experience in commissioning, quality and performance assessment in children's care.
• Experience in residential and supported accommodation services.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with internal and external partners to maximise contract value.

Mansioni

• Lead innovative commissioning and robust procurement.
• Work across children's social care, including residential and supported accommodation services.
• Apply outcomes-based commissioning to improve outcomes for babies, children and young people.
• Build and maintain relationships with partners to ensure value for money in contracts.

Conoscenze

Communication

Negotiation

Influencing

Organisation

Deadline management

Team player

Descrizione del lavoro

Newcastle City Council seeks a Commissioning and Procurement Officer for an 18-month fixed term to drive change in services for Babies, Children, Young People and families across Newcastle. The role requires expertise in commissioning, procurement, and performance monitoring within childrens services.

You will work across children’s social care, including residential and supported accommodation services, building strong partnerships and delivering outcomes-based commissioning to maximise value