At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a high-profile commissioning project and engage with senior stakeholders.
- Company: Dynamic organisation focused on impactful public sector projects.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid working, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for strategic influence and career growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in commissioning within local authority or public sector settings.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client is currently looking to recruit a Commissioning Officer on an initial 6 month contract.
- Commissioning Officer
- Brighton - Hybrid
- Day rate negotiable
We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Officer to lead a high-profile commissioning project within a fast-paced environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic and delivery-focused professional who can work independently, engage confidently with senior stakeholders, and progress a commissioning programme within a challenging timescale.
About the Role
The successful candidate will bring substantial commissioning experience, ideally gained within housing, homelessness, supported accommodation, public health, or other related local authority services.
Working closely with senior leaders and partners, you will provide strategic commissioning expertise and ensure the successful delivery of key project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and develop service specifications and commissioning intentions.
- Support procurement and recommissioning activities.
- Engage effectively with stakeholders, partners, and service providers.
- Develop project plans, options appraisals, and associated documentation.
- Navigate and work within local authority governance and decision-making processes.
- Provide strategic commissioning advice and programme management support.
You will have
- Significant experience in commissioning within a local authority or public sector setting.
- Knowledge of commissioning, procurement, and service redesign.
- Experience within housing, homelessness, supported accommodation, public health, or a related service area.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively at a senior level.
- The ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality outcomes within tight timescales.
- Strong analytical, planning, and report-writing skills.
If you are an experienced commissioning professional looking for an opportunity to make an immediate impact on an important project, we would welcome your application.
Commissioning Officer in Brighton employer: 4M Recruitment Limited
As a leading employer in Uxbridge, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our HR professionals to drive meaningful change. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer robust training opportunities and the chance to lead a dedicated team of HR Advisors, all while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements. Join us to make a significant impact on our workforce and be part of an organisation that values collaboration and innovation.
