Practice Manager - Commissioning and Brokerage in Eastbourne
Practice Manager - Commissioning and Brokerage

Practice Manager - Commissioning and Brokerage in Eastbourne

Eastbourne Full-Time 54490 £ / year No home office possible
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East Sussex County Council

Are you an experienced commissioner, with an understanding of brokerage and contract monitoring in social care? If so this job could be for you.

The Placement & Commissioning team is responsible for sourcing, matching, and reviewing placements for children and young people in care. The role involves contract monitoring, quality assurance and compliance for contracts and frameworks, working closely with the wider team and service, providers and the South east regional care cooperative.

The essential criteria as per the JD is:

  • Experience of working in a commissioning, brokerage and contracting role
  • Understanding of providers complexities in social care
  • Excellent communication skills, with a proven track record in high level negotiations and influencing
  • Ability to effectively risk assess and safeguard in complex environments

To apply for this role, please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification, drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.

For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page.
Please download the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.
Interviews will take place in person at St Mary\’s House, Eastbourne within two weeks of the closing date.
Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status page for details.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

Vocational Training through Apprenticeships is now available to our staff, ranging from entry level to degree level qualifications. You can talk to the hiring manager and the apprenticeship team about what qualifications would be relevant to you and this job role, and if it is possible to support you in apprenticeship training.
For an informal discussion please contact: Donna Collins – Operations Manager: donna.collins@eastsussex.gov.uk
For a career that changes Children\’s lives, choose East Sussex!
East Sussex County Council

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East Sussex County Council Recruiting Team

Practice Manager - Commissioning and Brokerage in Eastbourne
East Sussex County Council
Location: Eastbourne
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East Sussex County Council
  • Practice Manager - Commissioning and Brokerage in Eastbourne

    Eastbourne
    Full-Time
    54490 £ / year
  • East Sussex County Council

    East Sussex County Council

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    East Sussex County Council are a local authority who deliver vital community services to over half a million people. As an employer we offer a diverse and rewarding range of career opportunities. Your chosen pathway could involve work that directly influences the education, social, mental, financial, and physical wellbeing of our residents and shapes the environment within which they live, or you might make your mark within one of the essential functions that supports the delivery of these services.

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