Strategic Commissioning & Project Lead – Adult Services

Bath & North East Somerset Council; Keynsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bath & North East Somerset Council is recruiting a commissioning lead to drive service improvement projects within the Live Well portfolio, focusing on adults of working age. You will analyse data and use market intelligence to shape future services and ensure outcomes for residents.

Collaborative and inclusive working across partners, carers and providers is essential. The role involves procurement, contracting support and ongoing performance monitoring.

Qualifications

• Experience in commissioning, project management or service development within health or social care.
• Ability to plan and deliver projects, analyse information and translate evidence into service improvement.
• Strong communication, negotiation and partnership-working skills across organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning and service improvement projects within the Live Well portfolio.
• Use data, market intelligence and evidence to understand need and shape future services.
• Coordinate projects and bring partners together to deliver change.
• Contribute to procurement, contracting, and monitoring of commissioned services.

Skills

Commissioning

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Education

Degree in public health / social care / healthcare management

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Bath & North East Somerset Council is recruiting a commissioning lead to drive service improvement projects within the Live Well portfolio, focusing on adults of working age. You will analyse data and use market intelligence to shape future services and ensure outcomes for residents.

Collaborative and inclusive working across partners, carers and providers is essential. The role involves procurement, contracting support and ongoing performance monitoring.