Job Description
Job title: Commissioning Officer
Salary: PO2 £39,862 to £42,839
Hours: 37
Contract: Permanent
Location: Merrion House, Leeds
The Commissioning and Market Management Service in the Children and Families Directorate is seeking applications for the post of Commissioning Officer (PO2).
You’ll will be part of our Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ rated Children and Families service and employed by Leeds City Council where we have a culture of excellence and are continually striving to drive up standards.
It’s not a traditional transactional commissioning role, it is a practice based, child focused, transformational commissioning role that delivers outstanding outcomes for children, cost improvement and value for money using innovative approaches and agile responses in a challenging external market.
Leeds City Council is one of the largest employers in the region with over 14,000 employees. We seek to recruit and develop talented individuals who embody our council values and ambitions .
About You
As a Commissioning Officer, you will bring to the role:
1. Experience in commissioning and/or project management and/or front line working with children and families with transferable skills.<...