Adult Social Care Commissioning Specialist

Civic Recruitment Limited; Hackney (PA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Umbrella rate £38.77 per hour

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a skilled Commissioning Officer for a Local Authority Adult Commissioning Team in Hackney, London. This 4-month contract focuses on improving Adult Social Care, Mental Health, Prevention, Housing, and Wellbeing services through commissioning, contract management, and market development.

Ideal candidates will have a background in commissioning, contracts, housing, health, or adult social care, with proven project management and stakeholder engagement

Qualifications

• Experience in commissioning, contracts, procurement, housing, health, or adult social care.
• Proven track record in project management and meeting deadlines.
• Skilled in managing complex stakeholder relationships.
• Proficient in contract monitoring and performance management.
• Experience in provider engagement and partnership collaboration.
• Competent in analyzing financial, performance, and service data.
• Familiarity with commissioning and procurement processes.
• Knowledgeable about Adult Social Care commissioning and related services.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the execution of commissioning strategies for Adult Social Care, Mental Health, Prevention, and Wellbeing.
• Oversee and evaluate a range of commissioned contracts and projects.
• Conduct contract monitoring, performance assessments, and risk evaluations.
• Assist in procurement, commissioning, and market development efforts.
• Lead service reviews, options appraisals, business case development, and improvement initiatives.
• Cultivate and sustain positive relationships with providers, stakeholders, and partner organizations.
• Support market engagement and provider development activities.
• Coordinate provider forums, consultation events, and stakeholder meetings.
• Perform research, benchmarking, data analysis, and needs assessments.
• Aid in financial monitoring and analysis of commissioned services.
• Contribute to commissioning strategies and business plans.
• Prepare reports and briefings for senior management.

Skills

Commissioning

Contract management

Procurement

Stakeholder engagement

Budget monitoring

Data analysis

Job description

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a skilled Commissioning Officer for a Local Authority Adult Commissioning Team in Hackney, London. This 4-month contract focuses on improving Adult Social Care, Mental Health, Prevention, Housing, and Wellbeing services through commissioning, contract management, and market development.

Ideal candidates will have a background in commissioning, contracts, housing, health, or adult social care, with proven project management and stakeholder engagement