Strategic Commissioning Manager – Performance & Partnerships

Wiltshire Council; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in England is seeking an exceptional leader for the role of Service Manager. You will lead a specialist team to drive performance and support community-based services for children, young people, and adults. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in evidence-based commissioning, regulatory knowledge, and leadership in a politically diverse environment. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on public satisfaction in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in evidence-based commissioning and leadership.
• Excellent knowledge of commissioning practices and regulatory bodies.
• Understanding of legislation and strategic leadership in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a specialist service within the Commissioning Directorate.
• Oversee provider relationships and contract monitoring.
• Influence commissioning strategies to enhance public satisfaction.

Skills

Evidence-based commissioning

Staff leadership

Commissioning practices

Legislation understanding

Education

Relevant degree or substantial experience

Job description

A local government authority in England is seeking an exceptional leader for the role of Service Manager. You will lead a specialist team to drive performance and support community-based services for children, young people, and adults. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in evidence-based commissioning, regulatory knowledge, and leadership in a politically diverse environment. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on public satisfaction in service delivery.