Contracts and Commissioning Officer

Portsmouth City Council; Portsmouth; Vor Ort; GBP 40.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Portsmouth City Council is seeking a Contracts and Commissioning Officer on a secondment/fixed-term basis for up to 12 months to support the contracts for externally commissioned Adult social care services. The role focuses on developing, implementing and monitoring high-quality contracts, ensuring robust procurement processes and strong market oversight.

You will work with stakeholders and senior managers to drive commissioning excellence, improve service quality and sustainability, and manage

Qualifikationen

• Experience in contract management, procurement or commissioning.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder-management skills.
• Able to prioritise, organise and work independently in a team.

Aufgaben

• Develop, implement and monitor contracts for externally commissioned ASC services.
• Ensure effective procurement processes and market oversight.
• Support market development and monitor performance of contracts.

Kenntnisse

Contract management

Procurement

Commissioning

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project management

Ausbildung

Degree level or equivalent experience

Tools

Jobbeschreibung

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Secondment/fixed term opportunity for up to 12 months or until the substantive post holder returns due to maternity cover.

Your new role

We are looking for a Contracts and Commissioning Officer to join our Contracts and Commissioning team to support the development, implementation, and monitoring of contracts for externally commissioned Adult social care services .

You will play a key role in achieving outcomes by ensuring high quality, sustainable services through effective commissioning and contract management. You will support with the development, implementation and monitoring of contracts for externally commissioned ASC services. Working closely with stakeholders and senior managers you will ensure effective procurement processes, improve quality, support market development, market oversight and manage performance.

Who is the person summary:

With substantial proven experience within a contract management, procurement or commission role (or similar), you will be educated to degree level or have equivalent experience. With strong leadership skills, with experience of managing stakeholders and leading projects, you will understand the process of collaborative working within contract management. You will need to be highly organised with the ability to prioritise work with excellent verbal and written communication skills. You will be able to work independently using your own initiative and also as part of a team whilst encouraging innovation and achieving results.

For full details, please review the job profile and the 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached.

About Portsmouth City Council

Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.

We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. Learn more about our values and behaviours .

Additional Information

We are not able to offer sponsorship for this position.

You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.

You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.

Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact [e-mail] or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616 800.