Hybrid Commissioning Officer for Adult Social Care Projects

4Recruitment Services; Cookham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

4Recruitment Services in Maidenhead is seeking an experienced Commissioning Officer - Projects to support Adult Social Care. This project-focused role covers the Day Centre Transformation Project and a major Contract Renewal Project, requiring independent working across two key areas and collaboration with social workers, providers and internal stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have proven commissioning experience in Adult Social Care, with knowledge of learning disabilities, strong

Qualifications

• Proven experience within Adult Social Care commissioning, ideally within a local authority.
• Experience commissioning or sourcing services for adults with Learning Disabilities.
• Knowledge of working-age adults with long-term support and complex health needs.
• Strong provider engagement and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience interpreting care plans and identifying appropriate care and support provisions.
• Experience with contract reviews, service specifications and KPI negotiations.
• The ability to work autonomously and deliver results with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the relocation of service users from an existing day centre into alternative care and support provisions.
• Work closely with social workers, providers and external organisations to identify and source suitable services.
• Review individual care plans and identify appropriate alternative provision for adults with complex needs.
• Support commissioning and brokerage activities to ensure continuity of care.
• Develop collaborative solutions with providers and stakeholders.
• Contract Renewal Project
• Support the renewal of a major Adult Social Care contract.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Contract renewal

Autonomous work

Problem solving

Job description

4Recruitment Services in Maidenhead is seeking an experienced Commissioning Officer - Projects to support Adult Social Care. This project-focused role covers the Day Centre Transformation Project and a major Contract Renewal Project, requiring independent working across two key areas and collaboration with social workers, providers and internal stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have proven commissioning experience in Adult Social Care, with knowledge of learning disabilities, strong