Head of SEND Commissioning & Market Development

Venn Group; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Venn Group is seeking an experienced Head of Commissioning to provide strategic leadership across SEND commissioning, sufficiency planning and market development for children and young people aged 0-25 in London. You will drive the development and delivery of SEND strategies and ensure the right provision is available locally.

The role oversees the full commissioning cycle, from needs analysis and market engagement through to procurement, contract management and evaluation, working with schools,

Qualifications

• Experience in SEND sufficiency planning and market development.
• Experience managing High Needs Block budgets.
• Experience commissioning services and managing contracts.
• Experience leading complex change and service transformation.

Responsabilités

• Lead development and delivery of SEND commissioning and sufficiency strategies.
• Forecast future demand using demographic, EHCP and placement data.
• Oversee full commissioning cycle from needs analysis to procurement and evaluation.
• Collaborate with schools, health, social care and families to develop integrated services.

Connaissances

SEND sufficiency planning

Market development

Contract management

Strategic leadership

Budget management

Cross-organisational collaboration

Description du poste

Venn Group is seeking an experienced Head of Commissioning to provide strategic leadership across SEND commissioning, sufficiency planning and market development for children and young people aged 0-25 in London. You will drive the development and delivery of SEND strategies and ensure the right provision is available locally.

The role oversees the full commissioning cycle, from needs analysis and market engagement through to procurement, contract management and evaluation, working with schools,