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Are you ready to lead a transformative programme at the heart of Devon’s health and care system?
Devon County Council is seeking a highly motivated and strategically-minded Commissioning Development Officer to take forward a pivotal piece of system-wide transformation – the full review of our Section 75 Agreement with Devon Partnership Trust (DPT). This is a key leadership role sitting within our Integrated Commissioning function, offering the opportunity to shape and modernise joint commissioning arrangements for adult mental health services.
What You’ll Be Doing
Working with the Head of Social Work for DPT, you will:
• Lead on outcomes of the Section 75 Partnership Agreement and implementation of the Development Plan across DCC and DPT
• Coordinating key workstreams including workforce, IT, finance, and governance
• Driving cultural and operational change across integrated health and care systems
• Influencing senior leaders and stakeholders across both organisations
• Monitoring performance, management of risk, and ensuring robust governance
• Championing co-production, inclusion, and person-centred approaches
About You
We’re looking for someone who can bring:
• Proven experience in a leadership role within health or social care
• Strong programme and project management skills (PRINCE2, MSP desirable)
• A deep understanding of the Care Act, NHS frameworks, and integrated commissioning
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills
• Confidence in navigating complex systems and delivering change at scale
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