Commissioning Officer
Northampton
Contract
£(Apply online only) per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35
Our client is looking for an experienced Commissioning Officer.
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The post will support with the commissioning and financial arrangements in the Education Commissioning Function and ensure that appropriate education services and provision are available for children and young people and children and young people with SEND, aged 0-25 The post must ensure excellent coordination of commissioning activities, including contract and performance monitoring, quality assurance, procurement and associated business processes, that develop services aiming to improve Education Services, such as Alternative provision and SEND services.
To support the Commissioning Manager and Education service leads to ensure the development and maintenance of high quality evidence based services commensurate with the principles of best value which meet identified local need in line with nationally and locally agreed strategic priorities.
Can demonstrate strong knowledge of SEND / Education, Health or social care sector
Understanding of the importance of consultation and engagement and what are the most effective ways to consult with people so they are involved in the decision making process
Knowledge of processes and procedures ensuring they are compliant with current legislative framework in standards for AP, SEND and Education to ensure the L.A is fulfilling its statutory duties.
A good understanding of equality issues and the role that commissioning and procurement can play in supporting wider agendas such as community cohesion, integrated care system, economic wellbeing, and sustainability.
Knowledge and understanding of current legislation, statutory duties, responsibilities and the principles and best practice in the commissioning and monitoring of Education funded services
Experience of processes for the commissioning, contracting and monitoring of education, social care or health processes
Experience of working in education, social research and/or consultation
Experience of project management and business management, including coordination, planning, information collation, analysing data to produce reports, strategies and briefing papers
Experience in Education, health, health improvement or social care
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The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients
are an equal opportunities employe