Clienting and Commissioning Project Officer

Oxford City Council; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days holiday

LGPS

subsidised leisure membership

flex scheme

employee benefits scheme

Job summary

Oxford City Council is seeking a part-time Clienting and Commissioning Project Officer to support delivery of services within the Council’s direct delivery organisation (ODS). You will monitor projects, manage reporting, and help ensure value for money across the street cleansing and highways clienting initiatives.

You will work with Clienting Managers and other Council areas to coordinate activity, resolve issues, and deliver flexible, well-organised project support for residents and businesses

Responsibilities

• Support monitoring and management of Council services and associated projects.
• Focus on clienting of ODS, collaborating with other Council areas; coordinate reporting and monitoring.
• Assist with clienting of street cleaning and highways service to ensure value for money.

Job description

Clienting and Commissioning Project Officer

Salary G6: £38,275 per annum full time (pro rata for part time).

Basis Part Time

Location: Oxford/Hybrid 14/09/2026

Job details

Salary G6: £38,275 per annum full time (pro rata for part time). Contractual hours 28 Basis Part Time Region Oxford Package 29 days holiday, LGPS, subsidised leisure membership, flex scheme (where appropriate), employee benefits scheme, post-probation pay increment. Job category/type Permanent Date posted 24/08/2026 Job reference 002865

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Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to support the successful delivery of services delivered through the Council’s direct delivery organisation (ODS) by undertaking the monitoring and management by the Council as well as supporting the delivery of associated projects. The Clienting & Commissioning officer will make a positive difference for residents and businesses across the City by supporting effective service delivery.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to take a key role in our Active Communities team. The role will focus on supporting the clienting of ODS and be expected to work with other Council areas where Clienting & Commissioning as required. There will be a particular focus on the clienting of the street cleaning and highways service. The successful candidate will work with the clienting managers to ensure reporting and monitoring are undertaken and work with ODS to resolve issues and ensure value for money and as such you will need to be organised and methodical, with the ability to make effective decisions to help us to ensure an excellent service is delivered and flexible enough to also support the delivery of projects across the city.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Jenny Barker, Regeneration and Development Lead on 07889172904 or email [e-mail]

Note: All vacancies close at 23:59 on the stated closing date.