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Role: Strategic Commissioning Manager REF 101021
Contract Length: Until December 2024
Location: Dudley
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: Enhanced DBS
Spinwell is recruiting for a Strategic Commissioning Manager for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STRATEGIC COMMISSIONING MANAGER
To lead the commissioning, contract management, monitoring and quality assurance of childrens services in Dudley with a specific remit for Childrens Social care including Early Help, Child Protection, Children in Need and Children Looked After
To ensure a range of quality, outcome focussed, child centred and best value service provision to meeting the needs of children and young people, working across the spectrum of need from Universal to Specialist and Statutory services.
To continue to establish and embed the Childrens Commissioning function within the Childrens Services Directorate with a focus on systems, process and governance both within the local authority and as part of multi-agency arrangements.
To ensure effective care and support is commissioned in partnership with the Integrated Commissioning Board (ICB) and Health Trusts as may be appropriate
To lead the development and implementation of Social Care Sufficiency Strategies and commissioning strategies.
To ensure all services commissioned are focused on outcomes and promoting independence, preparing for adulthood and reducing the need for social care intervention as appropriate.
To effectively lead and manage a team of Commissioning Officers and Quality and Safety Officers to deliver effective joint commissioning approaches with key partners and providers across Dudley Borough.
To effectively lead and manage the Home Linking Team to secure social care placements for children and young people, including service development, supervision and appraisal of team members and the effective management, allocation and prioritisation of resources.
If you are a Strategic Commissioning Manager, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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