Overview
We have a fantastic opportunity for a fixed term Commissioning Support Officer to join the Working Age Adult Commissioning Team. The team sits within Trafford Council's Commissioning for Independence and Wellbeing Service. As a Commissioning Support Officer, you will oversee the contract monitoring and quality assurance across supported living / residential homes in Trafford. You will also be involved in the full commissioning cycle; working collaboratively with key partners to identify need and gaps in service provision, support with procurement activity and analyse outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the contract monitoring and quality assurance across supported living / residential homes in Trafford.
* Be involved in the full commissioning cycle; work collaboratively with key partners to identify need and gaps in service provision.
* Support with procurement activity and analyse outcomes.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Good level of knowledge in the areas of social care.
* Able to engage with several key stakeholders and have good project management skills.
* Keep up to date with the relevant regulations, policy and legislation relating to the adults\' social care sector.
* Flexibility in terms of hybrid working at home and in the office (minimum of 2 days in the office, current team office day is a Tuesday).
* Being a car driver is not essential for this role, however it would be beneficial as you are expected to visit care providers across the Trafford borough.
Working pattern, benefits and salary
* Salary range Band 6 £34,434 - £36,363
* Working Pattern Full Time Fixed Term for 6 months.
* Working hours 36.25 hours per week.
* Many colleagues can work from home for one or more days a week and/or flex the hours they work. We call this SMART working, and it gives you the option to flex your days and hours so you can fit your work around your life.
* The council is a Living Wage Employer.
* (Opportunity to work hybrid office based and working from home).
Additional information: TraffORD Council and its partners in the public, private and third sectors have a Vision which sees us working together to close inequality gaps and maximise Trafford\'s huge potential. Our vision: Trafford where all our residents, businesses and communities thrive.
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