Commissioning Manager - Knowsley Council

Posted 30 March 2021
Salary Up to £1 per hour + To be confirmed
LocationKnowsley
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem056870_1617095728
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to work within Knowsley Councils Whole Life Commissioning Team.

Job Purpose

As a senior officer the post holder will be responsible for ensuring evidenced based, high quality and cost-effective commissioning of services with a particular focus on the Domiciliary Care agenda. Experience within this area is desirable though not essential.

To achieve this the post holder will play a key role in:

  • Providing support for operational leadership to the integrated commissioning function across the full thematic range of commissioned services.
  • Provide operational leadership for continuous service improvement that embraces corporate priorities and initiatives, including through the professional development of teams and staff.
  • Ensure effective communication through high quality reports, informal briefings and presentations to Council Committees, elected Members, MPs and organisations from the public, private and voluntary sectors.
  • Support the development of a strategy for the delivery of services to improve outcomes for our residents, working with service providers to investigate and develop innovative commissioning models.
  • Strategic market development with long-term objectives linked to the Corporate Plan.

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly